H4601Hebrewmaʿăḵāh
מַעֲכָה
Maachah, Maachathites. See also H1038 (בֵּית מַעֲכָה).
23
Total Occurrences
6
Books
23
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1(n pr m) father of achish, king of gath at the beginning of solomon's reign
- 2father of hanan, one of david's mighty warriors
- 3a simeonite, father of shephatiah, prince of his tribe in the reign of david
- 4son of nahor by concubine reumah
- 5(n pr f) daughter of king talmai of geshur, wife or david, and mother of absalom
- 6daughter of absalom, wife of king rehoboam of judah, and mother of king abijam of judah
- 7concubine of caleb the son of hezron
- 8wife of machir of the tribe of manasseh
- 9wife of jehiel, father of gibeon
- 10(n pr) a mercenary people hired to fight david
Etymology & Derivation
or מַעֲכָת; (Joshua 13:13), from H4600 (מָעַךְ); depression;
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: Maʻăkâh; Pronunciation: mah-ak-aw'