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Strong H4601H4601Oמַעֲכָה

Maacah

One of the 11 senses of Strong H4601

Transliteration
ma‛ăkâh ma‛ăkâth
Pronunciation
{mah-ak-aw'} mah-ak-awth'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.43;
father of: Hanan (H2605I)

Meaning of the name

Maachah = "oppression"

General definition

From H4600; 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: - {Maachah} Maachathites. See also H1038 .

In the biblical story

Maacah

Father of Hanan, one of David's mighty men

Maacah was the father of Hanan, one of David's mighty men (1Ch.11.43).

In the Bible

Strong H4601O appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • maachah1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:43
    Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
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