מַקֵּדָה

maq.qe.dahNounH4719

Makkedah

From: from the same as H5348 (נָקֹד) in the denominative sense of herding (compare H5349 (נֹקֵד)); fold;

Short Definition

Makkedah, a place in Palestine

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Makkedah = "place of shepherds" the location of a cave in Judah where Joshua captured and executed five Canaanite kings during the conquest; located near Bethhoron and Libnah

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

8 times

Appears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Joshua

Key Passages

Joshua 10:10
Joshua 10:16
Joshua 10:17
Joshua 10:21
Joshua 10:28

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