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ma.a.khah H4601

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) means “Maacah” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מַעֲכָה Hebrew · H4601 23 tagged occurrences in 23 verses

Pronunciation guide: mah-ak-aw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4601G

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · Maacah

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.24; son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Reumah (H7208); brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514) and Tahash (H8477); half-brother of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H0938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A) § Maachah = "oppression" son of Nahor by concubine Reumah

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TBESH · H4601H

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · (Aram)-maacah

Combined with a.ram (אֲרָם "Aram" H0758K) § Maachah = "oppression" a mercenary people hired to fight David

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TBESH · H4601I

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · Maacah

A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.3.3; daughter of: Talmai (H8526H); married to David (H1732); mother of: Absalom (H0053) § Maachah = "oppression" daughter of king Talmai of Geshur, wife or David, and mother of Absalom

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TBESH · H4601K

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · Maacah

A woman of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.15.2; daughter of: Uriel (H0222I) and Tamar (H8559I); married to Rehoboam (H7346); mother of: Abijah (H0029I), Attai (H6262I), Ziza (H2124H) and Shelomith (H8019G); also called Micaiah (KJV: Michaiah) at 2Ch.13.2; § Maachah = "oppression" daughter of Absalom, wife of king Rehoboam of Judah, and mother of king Abijam of Judah

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TBESH · H4601L

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · Maacah

A womanof the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.48; married to Caleb (H3612H); mother of: Sheber (H7669), Tirhanah (H8647), Shaaph (H8174H), Sheva (H7724) § Maachah = "oppression" concubine of Caleb the son of Hezron

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TBESH · H4601M

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · Maacah

A woman of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.15; daughter of: Ir (H5893G); sister of: Shuppim (H8206G) and Huppim (H2650G); married to Machir (H4353G); mother of: Peresh (H6570), Sheresh (H8329) § Maachah = "oppression" wife of Machir of the tribe of Manasseh

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TBESH · H4601N

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · Maacah

A woman of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.29; married to Abiel (H0022G); mother of: Kish (H7027G), Ner (H5369G), Abdon (H5658J), Zur (H6698I), Baal (H1168B), Nadab (H5070J), Gedor (H1446I), Ahio (H0283I), Zecher (H2144), Mikloth (H4732G) § Maachah = "oppression"

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TBESH · H4601O

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · Maacah

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.43; father of: Hanan (H2605I) § Maachah = "oppression" father of Hanan, one of David's mighty warriors

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TBESH · H4601P

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · Maacah

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.27.16; father of: Shephatiah (H8203J) § Maachah = "oppression" a Simeonite, father of Shephatiah, prince of his tribe in the reign of David

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TBESH · H4601Q

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · Maacah

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.27.2; father of: Achish (H0397); also called Maacah (KJV: Maachah; NIV: Maakah) at 1Ki.2.39; Another name of ma.okh (מָעוֹךְ "Maoch" H4582) § Maachah = "oppression" father of Achish, king of Gath at the beginning of Solomon's reign

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TBESH · H4601R

מַעֲכָה · ma.a.khah · Maacah

Maachah = "oppression" a city with a king that continued within Israel Also named: ma.a.kha.ti (מַעֲכָתִי "Maacathite" H4602)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or מַעֲכָת; (Joshua 13:13), from H4600 (מָעַךְ); depression; Maakah (or Maakath), the name of a place in Syria, also of a Mesopotamian, of three Israelites, and of four Israelitesses and one Syrian woman

KJV glosses: Maachah, Maachathites. See also H1038 (בֵּית מַעֲכָה).

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How translators render H4601

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
of maacah 8
maacah 6
was maacah 5
and maacah 2
and maacath 1
aram-maacah 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
maachah 9
of maachah 6
and maachah 2
and also maachah 1
and maacah 1
and out of syriamaachah 1
and the maachathites 1
maacah 1
of maacah 1

Verses containing H4601

Page 1 of 1. 23 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 22:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moreover, Nahor’s concubine, whose name was Reumah, bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.

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  2. Joshua 13:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but the Israelites did not drive out the Geshurites or the Maacathites. So Geshur and Maacath dwell among the Israelites to this day.

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  3. 2 Samuel 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    his second was Chileab, by Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel; his third was Absalom, the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur;

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  4. 2 Samuel 10:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth-rehob and Zoba, as well as a thousand men from the king of Maacah and twelve thousand men from Tob.

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  5. 2 Samuel 10:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Ammonites marched out and arrayed themselves for battle at the entrance of the city gate, while the Arameans of Zobah and Rehob and the men of Tob and Maacah were by themselves in the open country.

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  6. 1 Kings 2:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After three years, however, two of Shimei’s slaves ran away to Achish son of Maacah, king of Gath. And Shimei was told, “Look, your slaves are in Gath.”

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  7. 1 Kings 15:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

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  8. 1 Kings 15:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

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  9. 1 Kings 15:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

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  10. 1 Chronicles 2:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.

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  11. 1 Chronicles 3:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the third was Absalom the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;

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  12. 1 Chronicles 7:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Machir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.

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  13. 1 Chronicles 7:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Machir’s wife Maacah gave birth to a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.

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  14. 1 Chronicles 8:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah,

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  15. 1 Chronicles 9:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah.

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  16. 1 Chronicles 11:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Hanan son of Maacah, Joshaphat the Mithnite,

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  17. 1 Chronicles 19:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire for themselves chariots and horsemen from Aram-naharaim, Aram-maacah, and Zobah.

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  18. 1 Chronicles 19:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they hired for themselves thirty-two thousand chariots, as well as the king of Maacah with his troops, who came and camped near Medeba while the Ammonites were mustered from their cities and marched out for battle.

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  19. 1 Chronicles 27:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These officers were in charge of the tribes of Israel: Over the Reubenites was Eliezer son of Zichri; over the Simeonites was Shephatiah son of Maacah;

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  20. 2 Chronicles 11:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After her, he married Maacah daughter of Absalom, and she bore to him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.

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  21. 2 Chronicles 11:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than all his wives and concubines. In all, he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and he was the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.

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  22. 2 Chronicles 11:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as chief prince among his brothers, intending to make him king.

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  23. 2 Chronicles 15:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    King Asa also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole, crushed it, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

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