בֵּית מַעֲכָה
bet ma.a.khah
Beth-maachah = "house of pressure"
a place in the northern kingdom
Combined with a.vel (אָבֵל "Abel" H0059H)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 4 verses
- 2 Samuel 20:14 וּבֵ֥יתמַעֲכָ֖ה
Sheba passed through all the tribes of Israel to Abel-beth-maacah and through the entire region of the Berites, who gathered together and followed him.
- 2 Samuel 20:15 בֵּ֣יתהַֽמַּעֲכָ֔ה
And Joab’s troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel-beth-maacah and built a siege ramp against the outer rampart of the city. As all the troops with Joab were battering the wall to topple it,
- 1 Kings 15:20 בֵּֽית־מַעֲכָ֑ה
And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth.
- 2 Kings 15:29 בֵּֽית־מַעֲכָ֡ה
In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.
