HebrewH4965Noun
מֶתֶג הָאַמָּה
me.teg ha.am.mah
“Metheg-ammah”
1Occurrences
H4965Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Metheg-ha-Ammah, an epithet of Gath
from H4964 (מֶתֶג) and H520 (אַמָּה) with the art. interposed; bit of the metropolis;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
This name means mother city Another name of gat (*גַּת *"Gath" H1661)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
מֶתֶג הָאַמָּה appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
2 Samuel
1
Key Passages
2 Samuel 8:1BSB
Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.
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