4602. Maakathi
Strong's Lexicon
Maakathi: Maacathite

Original Word: מַעֲכָתִי
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: Maakathi
Pronunciation: mah-ak-HA-tee
Phonetic Spelling: (mah-ak-aw-thee')
Definition: Maacathite
Meaning: a Maakathite

Word Origin: Derived from מַעֲכָה (Ma'akah), which is a personal name and also refers to a region or people group.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Maacathite in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew term related to a particular people group and region.

Usage: The term "Maacathite" refers to an inhabitant or descendant of Maacah, a region or people group mentioned in the Old Testament. It is used to identify individuals or groups associated with this area.

Cultural and Historical Background: Maacah was a small Aramean kingdom located in the northern part of ancient Israel, near the region of Bashan and the Golan Heights. The Maacathites were known to have interactions with the Israelites, and their territory was among those that the Israelites encountered during their conquests. The region is mentioned in various contexts, including territorial descriptions and genealogies.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from Maakah
Definition
inhab. of Maacah
NASB Translation
Maacathite (4), Maacathites (4).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מַעֲכָתִי adjective, of a people ׳הַמּ 1 Chronicles 4:19; so הַמַּעֲכָתִי בֶּןֿ 2 Samuel 23:34 of one of David's heroes, We deletes בן; read probably ׳בֵּיח הַמּ Klo HPS; see also Dr; of associate of Ishmael the Judaean 2 Kings 25:23 = Jeremiah 40:8; collective = the Maachathites Deuteronomy 3:14; Joshua 12:5; Joshua 13:11,13 (all + הַגְּשׁוּרִי; compare מַעֲכָה 3). — ᵐ5 Μαχ(ε)ι, Μαχατ(ε)ι, Μααχαθι, etc.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Maachathite

Patrial from Ma'akah; a Maakathite, or inhabitant of Maakah -- Maachathite.

see HEBREW Ma'akah

Forms and Transliterations
הַמַּ֣עֲכָתִ֔י הַמַּֽעֲכָתִ֑י הַמַּעֲכָתִ֑י הַמַּעֲכָתִֽי׃ המעכתי המעכתי׃ וְהַמַּֽעֲכָתִ֑י וְהַמַּעֲכָתִ֑י וְהַמַּעֲכָתִ֗י והמעכתי ham·ma·‘ă·ḵā·ṯî hamma‘ăḵāṯî hammaachaTi vehammaachaTi wə·ham·ma·‘ă·ḵā·ṯî wəhamma‘ăḵāṯî
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Deuteronomy 3:14
HEB: גְּב֥וּל הַגְּשׁוּרִ֖י וְהַמַּֽעֲכָתִ֑י וַיִּקְרָא֩ אֹתָ֨ם
NAS: of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and called
KJV: of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called
INT: as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites and called after

Joshua 12:5
HEB: גְּב֥וּל הַגְּשׁוּרִ֖י וְהַמַּעֲכָתִ֑י וַחֲצִי֙ הַגִּלְעָ֔ד
NAS: of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and half
KJV: of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half
INT: as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites and half of Gilead

Joshua 13:11
HEB: וּגְב֧וּל הַגְּשׁוּרִ֣י וְהַמַּעֲכָתִ֗י וְכֹ֨ל הַ֥ר
NAS: of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and all
KJV: of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount
INT: and the territory of the Geshurites and Maacathites and all Mount

Joshua 13:13
HEB: הַגְּשׁוּרִ֖י וְאֶת־ הַמַּעֲכָתִ֑י וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב גְּשׁ֤וּר
NAS: the Geshurites or the Maacathites; for Geshur
KJV: not the Geshurites, nor the Maachathites: but the Geshurites
INT: of Israel the Geshurites the Maacathites live Geshur

2 Samuel 23:34
HEB: אֲחַסְבַּ֖י בֶּן־ הַמַּֽעֲכָתִ֑י ס אֱלִיעָ֥ם
NAS: the son of the Maacathite, Eliam
KJV: the son of the Maachathite, Eliam
INT: of Ahasbai the son of the Maacathite Eliam the son

2 Kings 25:23
HEB: וְיַֽאֲזַנְיָ֙הוּ֙ בֶּן־ הַמַּ֣עֲכָתִ֔י הֵ֖מָּה וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶֽם׃
NAS: the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.
KJV: the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
INT: and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite they and their men

1 Chronicles 4:19
HEB: הַגַּרְמִ֑י וְאֶשְׁתְּמֹ֖עַ הַמַּעֲכָתִֽי׃
NAS: and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
KJV: and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
INT: the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite

Jeremiah 40:8
HEB: וִֽיזַנְיָ֙הוּ֙ בֶּן־ הַמַּ֣עֲכָתִ֔י הֵ֖מָּה וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶֽם׃
NAS: the son of the Maacathite, [both] they and their men.
KJV: the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
INT: and Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite they and their men

8 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 4602
8 Occurrences


ham·ma·‘ă·ḵā·ṯî — 5 Occ.
wə·ham·ma·‘ă·ḵā·ṯî — 3 Occ.
















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