BDB3082
[מַחֲרָאָה] noun feminine plural draught house, 2Kgs 10:27.
Strong's Lexicon
H4280
H4280 — מַחֲרָאָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4280 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מַחֲרָאָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from the same as H2716 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | machara'ah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | makh-ar-aw-aw' |
| Meaning: | 1. a sink |
| KJV Renderings: | draught house. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB3083
[מַחֲרָאָה] noun feminine only plural cloaca, cess-pool; — מחראות 2Kgs 10:27 Kt (Qr מוֺצָאוֺת).
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke