Know the Word.

Hebrew word

maqqebeth

mak-keh'-beth

מַקֶּבֶת

What it means

properly, a perforator, i.e. a hammer

properly, a perforator, i.e. a hammer (as piercing); also (intransitively) a perforation, i.e. a quarry

Where it comes from

from nâqab (נָקַב)

How the King James translates it

  • hammer1
  • hole1

Every place it appears 2

Judges4:21
Isaiah51:1