HebrewH4624Noun (Masculine)

מַעֲקֶה

ma.a.qeh

“parapet”

1Occurrences

H4624Strong's #

Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a parapet

from an unused root meaning to repress;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

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

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

מַעֲקֶה appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Deuteronomy

Key Passages

Deuteronomy 22:8BSB

If you build a new house, you are to construct a railing around your roof, so that you do not bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.

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