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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4366 - מִכְמְתָת

Transliteration

Mikmᵉthâth

Phonetics

mik-meth-awth'

Origin

apparently from an unused root meaning to hide

Parts of Speech

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Michmethah = “hiding place”

1) a place in northeast Ephraim near the border of Manasseh between Shechem and Taanath-shilo

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (2)

Joshua 2

NAS (2)

Joshua 2

HCS (2)

Joshua 2

BSB (2)

Joshua 2

ESV (2)

Joshua 2

WEB (2)

Joshua 2

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מִכְמְתָת proper name, of a location always ׳הַמּ, Joshua 16:6 (ᵐ5 Ικασμων, ᵐ5^L εις Αχθωθ, A Μαχθωθ), Joshua 17:7 (מֵאָשֵׁר׳הַמּ; ᵐ5 Δηλαναθ, A ἀπὸ Ασερ Μαχθωθ, and similarly ᵐ5^L), place in northeast Ephraim, near border of Prayer of Manasseh , between Shechem and Taanath Shilo; Buhl^{Geogr. 109} conjecture khirbet kefr beita.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מִכְמְתָת (perhaps “hiding place,” see כָּמַת ), [Michmetha], pr.n. of a town on the borders of Ephraim and Manasseh, Joshua 16:6, 17:7.

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List of Word Forms

הַֽמִּכְמְתָ֔ת הַֽמִּכְמְתָת֙ המכמתת ham·miḵ·mə·ṯāṯ hammichmeTat hammiḵməṯāṯ