Strong H4740H4740Gמִקְצֹעַ

Angle

One of the 2 senses of Strong H4740

Transliteration
maqtsôa‛ maqtsôa‛ maqtsô‛âh
Pronunciation
{mak-tso'-ah} {mak-tso'-ah} mak-tso-aw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Angle, part of the fortifications of Jerusalem
This name means a corner structure, buttress

General definition

From H7106 in the denominative sense of bending; an angle or recess: - {corner} turning.

In the biblical story

Angle

A tower built by King Uzziah in Jerusalem.

The Angle, a fortified tower constructed by Uzziah in Jerusalem.

In the Bible

Strong H4740G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • turning1

First verses

  1. 2 Chronicles 26:9
    Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
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