מַקֵּדָה

maq.qe.dahMakkedah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place9 occurrences1 book8 verses
This is the name of the place Makkedah: A Canaanite city conquered by Joshua.

Definition

from the same as H5348 in the denominative sense of herding (compare H5349); fold; Makkedah, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Makkedah.

Glossary entries

Makkedah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

9 total
  1. Joshua 10:10מַקֵּדָֽה׃ · and Makkedah
    And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel, who defeated them in a great slaughter at Gibeon, pursued them along the ascent to Beth-horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah.
  2. Joshua 10:16בְּמַקֵּדָֽה׃ · at Makkedah
    Now the five kings had fled and hidden in the cave at Makkedah.
  3. Joshua 10:17בְּמַקֵּדָֽה׃ · at Makkedah
    And Joshua was informed: “The five kings have been found; they are hiding in the cave at Makkedah.”
  4. Joshua 10:21מַקֵּדָ֖ה · at Makkedah
    The whole army returned safely to Joshua in the camp at Makkedah, and no one dared to utter a word against the Israelites.
  5. Joshua 10:28 (2×)מַקֵּדָה֩ · Makkedah; מַקֵּדָ֔ה · of Makkedah
    On that day Joshua captured Makkedah and put it to the sword, along with its king. He devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. So he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.
  6. Joshua 10:29מִמַּקֵּדָ֖ה · from Makkedah
    Then Joshua and all Israel with him moved on from Makkedah to Libnah and fought against Libnah.
  7. Joshua 12:16מַקֵּדָה֙ · of Makkedah
    …the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
  8. Joshua 15:41וּמַקֵּדָ֑ה · and Makkedah
    Gederoth, Beth-dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah—sixteen cities, along with their villages.