Makkedah in the Bible

Meaning: worshiping; burning; raised; crookedness

Exact Match

And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.

Verse ConceptsConfusionCarnage

And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah.

Verse ConceptsFive People

And all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace: none moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsSafety

And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he did unto the king of Jericho.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationConquestNo SurvivorsExtermination

Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah:

And Gederoth, Bethdagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:

Verse ConceptsSixteen

References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith