אָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָה H62
H62 is the Hebrew word אָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָה, transliterated ʼÂbêl Bêyth-Măʻakâh and said aw-bale' bayth ma-akaw'. The King James Version most often renders it abelbethmaachah.
What it means
Abel of Beth-maakah, a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
from H58 (אָבֵל) and H1004 (בַּיִת) and H4601 (מַעֲכָה); meadow of Beth-Maakah.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Abel-beth-maachah, Abel of Beth-maachah,.
Verses using אָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָה
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
1 Kings 15:20 · KJV
So Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelbethmaachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.
2 Kings 15:29 · KJV
In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
Common questions
What does Strong's H62 mean?
H62 is the Hebrew word אָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָה (ʼÂbêl Bêyth-Măʻakâh), meaning Abel of Beth-maakah, a place in Palestine.
How is H62 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it abelbethmaachah (2 times).
How many times does H62 appear in the Bible?
אָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָה (ʼÂbêl Bêyth-Măʻakâh) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H62 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H58 (אָבֵל) and H1004 (בַּיִת) and H4601 (מַעֲכָה); meadow of Beth-Maakah.
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