Know the Word.

Hebrew word

maktêsh

mak-taysh'

מַכְתֵּשׁ

What it means

a mortar

a mortar; by analogy, a socket (of a tooth)

Where it comes from

from kâthash (כָּתַשׁ)

How the King James translates it

  • place1
  • mortar1

Every place it appears 2

Judges15:19
Proverbs27:22
maktêsh — Hebrew word meaning “a mortar”