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HebrewH4740Noun (Masculine)

מִקְצֹעַ

maq.tso.a

10Occurrences
H4740Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an angle or recess

or מַקְצֹעַ; or (feminine) מַקְצֹעָה; from H7106 (קָצַע) in the denominative sense of bending;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Angle, part of the fortifications of Jerusalem This name means a corner structure, buttress

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

מִקְצֹעַ appears 10 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah
4
Ezk
3
Exodus
2
2 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 26:9BSB

Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the angle in the wall, and he fortified them.

Exodus 36:29BSB

coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. He made both corners in this way.

Ezk 46:21BSB

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Nehemiah 3:19BSB

And next to him, Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section opposite the Ascent to the Armory, near the angle in the wall.

Nehemiah 3:24BSB

After him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the angle and the corner,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.