מַקֵּדָה

Strong’s Definition

Makkedah, a place in Palestine

Etymology & Derivation

from the same as H5348 (נָקֹד) in the denominative sense of herding (compare H5349 (נֹקֵד)); fold;

KJV Usage

Makkedah.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.the location of a cave in judah where joshua captured and executed five canaanite kings during the conquest; located near bethhoron and libnah

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Maqqêdâh; Pronunciation: mak-kay-daw'