Hebrew · H4624

מַעֲקֶה

A parapet

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מַעֲקֶהH4624

What does מַעֲקֶה mean in the Bible?

מַעֲקֶה is a Hebrew word meaning "a parapet".

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What does מַעֲקֶה mean in the Bible?

מַעֲקֶה is a Hebrew word meaning "a parapet".

How does the BSB render H4624?

The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include a railing (1).

Where does מַעֲקֶה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 22:8. Its strongest book concentrations include Deuteronomy (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
a railing1×Deuteronomy 22:8
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First aligned rowDeuteronomy 22:8
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
Deuteronomy1
Source forms
מַעֲקֶ֖ה1xma·‘ă·qehDeuteronomy 22:8
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular1xDeuteronomy 22:8
Sources