Strong's Lexicon

H4056

H4056 — מַדבַּח

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Aramaicmadbachnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 2665b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4056
Word:מַדבַּח
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:(Aramaic) from H1684
Language:Aramaic
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:madbach
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mad-bakh'
Meaning:1. a sacrificial altar
KJV Renderings:altar.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB9426

[מַדְבַּח] noun [masculine] altar; — emphatic מַדְבְּחָא Ezra 7:17.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

דבח (d’vagh)

Ezra 6:3

KJV: In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
EHCC: where they offered sacrifices,
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