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Strong's H1038 בֵּית מַעֲכָה (beythmaakah)

meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1038 — byrseus (“tanner”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1038
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H1038 Quick Answer

Strong's H1038 בֵּיתּ מַעֲכָה is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Beyth Ma`akah (bayth mah-ak-aw') n/l. 1. house of Maakah 2. Beth-Maakah, a place in Israel It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include israel. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Beyth Ma`akah (bayth mah-ak-aw') n/l. 1. house of Maakah 2. Beth-Maakah, a place in Israel
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
israel

Meaning and Definition

Beyth Ma`akah (bayth mah-ak-aw') n/l. 1. house of Maakah 2. Beth-Maakah, a place in Israel [from H1004 and H4601] KJV: Beth-maachah. Root(s): H1004, H4601

Original Word
בֵּיתּ מַעֲכָה
Derivation
First root strongs: 1004 Second root strongs: 4601
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1038. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

(Abel)-beth-maacah

Usage: Beth-maachah = "house of pressure" a place in the northern kingdom Combined with a.vel (אָבֵל "Abel" H0059H)

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How Strong's H1038 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Strong's H1038, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H1038 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1038 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1038 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

2 Samuel 20:14 KJV

And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Bethmaachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.

2 Samuel 20:15 KJV

And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1038.

2 Samuel 20:14 Old Testament, KJV
And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Bethmaachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.
2 Samuel 20:15 Old Testament, KJV
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1038, grouped by book.

2 Samuel 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H1038 FAQ

What does beythmaakah (בֵּית מַעֲכָה) mean?

Strong's H1038 is a Hebrew entry for H1038 בֵּיתּ מַעֲכָה. Beyth Ma`akah (bayth mah-ak-aw') n/l. 1. house of Maakah 2. Beth-Maakah, a place in Israel

How many times is beythmaakah (בֵּית מַעֲכָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1038 across 1 book.

Where can I study beythmaakah (בֵּית מַעֲכָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1038 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate beythmaakah (בֵּית מַעֲכָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as israel. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.