H4624

מעקה 

Transliteration

ma`aqeh;

Pronunciation

mah-ak-eh'

Parts of Speech

n m

Root Word (Etymology)

from an unused root meaning to repress

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1679a

KJV Translation Count — 1x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: battlement (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. parapet
a. a low wall at the edge of a balcony, roof, etc., or along the sides of a bridge etc.,

Strong's Definitions

ma`aqeh, mah-ak-eh'; from an unused root meaning to repress; a parapet: — battlement.

Concordance Results Using KJV

When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a H4624 for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.

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