מַדְרֵגָה

Strong’s Definition

properly, a step; by implication, a steep or inaccessible place

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root meaning to step;

KJV Usage

stair, steep place.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.steep place, steep

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: madrêgâh; Pronunciation: mad-ray-gaw'