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maqqevet מַקֶּ֫בֶתAhammer, Bhole’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from nāqav נָקַב ‘to pierce / to curse’
Roots: נקב
Variants: מַקֶּ֫בֶת, מַקֶּבֶת

maqqevet n, f
A1) hammer, perforator
B1) hole, excavation, perforation

Mentioned in Judges 4:21 Isaiah 51:1

2014 — 2026 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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