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מֶתֶג הָאַמָּה H4965

H4965 is the Hebrew word מֶתֶג הָאַמָּה, transliterated Metheg hâ-ʼAmmâh and said meh'-theg haw-am-maw'. The King James Version most often renders it methegammah.

Word: מֶתֶג הָאַמָּהTransliteration: Metheg hâ-ʼAmmâhSaid: meh'-theg haw-am-maw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

Metheg-ha-Ammah, an epithet of Gath.

Where it comes from

from H4964 (מֶתֶג) and H520 (אַמָּה) with the art. interposed; bit of the metropolis.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

methegammah 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Metheg-ammah.

Verses using מֶתֶג הָאַמָּה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

2 Samuel 8:1 · KJV

And after this it came to pass that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4965 mean?

H4965 is the Hebrew word מֶתֶג הָאַמָּה (Metheg hâ-ʼAmmâh), meaning Metheg-ha-Ammah, an epithet of Gath.

How is H4965 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it methegammah (1 time).

How many times does H4965 appear in the Bible?

מֶתֶג הָאַמָּה (Metheg hâ-ʼAmmâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4965 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H4964 (מֶתֶג) and H520 (אַמָּה) with the art. interposed; bit of the metropolis.

Nearby entries

H4962 · מַת — properly, an adult (as of full length); by…H4963 · מַתְבֵּן — straw in the heap H4964 · מֶתֶג — a bit H4966 · מָתוֹק — sweet H4967 · מְתוּשָׁאֵל — Methusael, an antediluvian patriarch H4968 · מְתוּשֶׁלַח — Methushelach, an antediluvian patriarch

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