Quick Definition
Maacathite
Biblical Persons & Places
Maacathites
People descended from Maacat(?)
People descended from Maacat(?) living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.19;
only referred to as Maacathites (גַּרְמִי);
;
founded Eshtemoa.
Strong's Definition
a Maakathite, or inhabitant of Maakah
Derivation: patrial from H4601 (מַעֲכָה);
KJV Usage: Maachathite.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Maachathite = "pressure (literally she has pressed)"
1) used of one of David's mighty warriors
2) used of an associate of Ishmael coll
3) a people dwelling in Transjordan, probably descendants of Maachah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Group of ma.a.khah (מַעֲכָה "Maacah" H4601R)
§ Maachathite = "pressure (literally she has pressed)"
a people dwelling in Transjordan, probably descendants of Maachah
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַעֲכָתִי
ma‛ăkâthý̂y
BDB Definition:
Maachathite = pressure (literally she has pressed)
1) used of one of Davids mighty warriors
2) used of an associate of Ishmael
3) a people dwelling in Transjordan, probably descendants of Maachah
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: patrial from H4601
Total KJV Occurrences: 9