מַכְפֵּלָה

Strong’s Definition

Makpelah, a place in Palestine

Etymology & Derivation

from H3717 (כָּפַל); a fold;

KJV Usage

Machpelah.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.the location of a burial cave for the patriarchs, near hebron

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Makpêlâh; Pronunciation: mak-pay-law'