Strong H4389מַכְתֵּשׁ
Mortar
- Transliteration
- maktêsh
- Pronunciation
- mak-taysh'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
The same as H4388; dell; the {Maktesh} a place in Jerusalem: - Maktesh.
Meaning of the name
Maktesh = "a mortar" or "deep hollow"
Detailed definition
The Mortar was a district or valley in or near Jerusalem, mentioned in Zephaniah's prophecy.
In the biblical story
Mortar
A district or valley in or near Jerusalem
The Mortar was a district or valley in or near Jerusalem, mentioned in Zephaniah's prophecy.
In the Bible
Strong H4389 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- maktesh1
First verses
- Zephaniah 1:11Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.