Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H4388
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- maktesh
- Pronunciation
- mak-taysh'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H4388
- Brief meaning
- A mortar, by analogy, a socket (of a tooth)
- Source renderings
- hollow place, mortar
- Root word
- from H3806
- Full definition from the source
- A mortar; by analogy, a socket (of a tooth). Root word: from H3806.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H3806
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
04388\ 4388 maktesh mak-taysh' from 3806; a mortar; by analogy, a socket (of a tooth):--hollow place, mortar. see HEBREW for 03806