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מַעֲבֶה H4568
H4568 is the Hebrew word מַעֲבֶה, transliterated maʻăbeh and said mah-ab-eh'. The King James Version most often renders it clay.
What it means
properly, compact (part of soil), i.e. loam.
Where it comes from
from H5666 (עָבָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: clay.
Verses using מַעֲבֶה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
1 Kings 7:46 · KJV
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4568 mean?
H4568 is the Hebrew word מַעֲבֶה (maʻăbeh), meaning properly, compact (part of soil), i.e. loam.
How is H4568 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it clay (1 time).
How many times does H4568 appear in the Bible?
מַעֲבֶה (maʻăbeh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4568 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5666 (עָבָה).
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