H4568

H4568 — מַעֲבֶה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewma`abehnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1554b

Definition / Gloss

ma`abeh (mah-ab-eh') n-m. 1. (properly) compact (part of soil), i.e. loam [from H5666] KJV: clay. Root(s): H5666

KJV Renderings

clay.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5754

מַעֲבֶה noun [masculine] si vera lectio, thickness, compactness; — בְּמַעֲבֵה הָאֲדָמָה 1Kgs 7:46 in the compactness of the soil, i.e. clayey ground or clay mould = 2Chr 4:17 (where ᵑ0 ׳ בַּעֲבִי הָ); but read doubtless in both בְּמַעְבֶּרֶת אֲדָמָה at the ford of Adamah, see GFM Judg 7:22 BenzK.


עָבוֺת see עבת .


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