H1038 בֵּית מַעֲכָה

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

בֵּית מַעֲכָה

Bêyth Maʻăkâh · bayth mah-ak-aw'

Definition

Beth-Maakah, a place in Palestine

KJV Renderings

Beth-maachah.

Derivation / Etymology

from H1004 (בַּיִת) and H4601 (מַעֲכָה); house of Maakah;

KJV Verses (2)

2 Samuel 20:14¶ And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Beth-maachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.
2 Samuel 20:15And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.