Strong's H4717 · Hebrew
מַקָּבָה
maqqâbâh · /mak-kaw-baw'/
Number
H4717
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מַקָּבָה
Transliteration
maqqâbâh
Pronunciation
mak-kaw-baw'
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
properly, a perforatrix, i.e. a hammer (as piercing)
KJV: hammer.
Root / derivation: from H5344 (נָקַב);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מַקָּבָה across 3 verses.
hammers2×
hammer1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4717 (maqqâbâh) mean?
properly, a perforatrix, i.e. a hammer (as piercing)
How many times does H4717 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4717 (מַקָּבָה) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “hammers.”
How is maqqâbâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4717 is rendered as “hammers” (2×), “hammer” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word מַקָּבָה come from?
from H5344 (נָקַב);