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Strong H62אָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָה

Abel-beth-maachah

Transliteration
'âbêl bêyth mă‛akâh
Pronunciation
aw-bale' bayth ma-a-kaw'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From H58 and H1004 and H4601; meadow of Beth-Maakah;
Abel of {Beth-Maakah} a place in Palestine: - {Abel-beth-maachah} Abel of Beth-maachah.

Meaning of the name

Abel Beth Maachah = "meadow of the house of Maachah"

Detailed definition

Abel-beth-maacah, a fortified city in northern Israel, near Dan.

In the biblical story

Abel-beth-maacah

A city in northern Israel, also called Abel-maim.

Abel-beth-maacah, a fortified city in northern Israel, near Dan.

In the Bible

Strong H62 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • beth2

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 15:20
    So Ben–hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel–beth–maachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.
  2. 2 Kings 15:29
    In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel–beth–maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
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