מַקֶּבֶת
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4717
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
hammer tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מַקֶּ֫בֶת²: n.f. hammer tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. hammer (by means of which one drives in nails and pegs);—abs. מ׳ Ju 4:21; (+ יָתֵד); elsewhere pl. מַקָּבוֹת 1 K 6:7 (+ גַּרְזֶן); Is 44:12 Je 10:4 (+ מַסְמְרוֹת).—On name Maccabee v. Schürer Gesch. i. 158.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: hammers (3); hammer (1).
In the verses
בְּכֶ֥סֶף וּבְזָהָ֖ב יְיַפֵּ֑הוּ בְּמַסְמְר֧וֹת וּבְמַקָּב֛וֹת יְחַזְּק֖וּם וְל֥וֹא יָפִֽיק׃
Word for word: with silver and with gold he beautifies.it with nails and with hammers they make.them.strong and not it.will.stagger
JPS 1917: They deck it with silver and with gold, they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.
וְהַבַּ֙יִת֙ בְּהִבָּ֣נֹת֔וֹ אֶֽבֶן־שְׁלֵמָ֥ה מַסָּ֖ע נִבְנָ֑ה וּמַקָּב֤וֹת וְהַגַּרְזֶן֙ כָּל־כְּלִ֣י בַרְזֶ֔ל לֹֽא־נִשְׁמַ֥ע בַּבַּ֖יִת בְּהִבָּנֹתֽוֹ׃
Word for word: and the house when it was.built stone perfect quarry it.was.built and hammers and (the) axe any article of.iron not it.was.heard in the house when it was.built
JPS 1917: For the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building. —
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