Strong H4624מַעֲקֶה

parapet

Transliteration
ma‛ăqeh
Pronunciation
mah-ak-eh'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From an unused root meaning to repress; a parapet: - battlement.

Detailed definition

1) parapet
1a) a low wall at the edge of a balcony, roof, etc., or along the sides of a bridge etc.,

In the Bible

Strong H4624 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • battlement1

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 22:8
    When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.
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