מעקה
Hebrew
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A parapet (מעקה) around a flat roof
Noun
מַעֲקֶה • (maaké) m [pattern: מִקְטָל]
- parapet (guardrail at the edge of a high area)
- Deuteronomy 22:8, with translation of the King James Version:
- כִּי תִבְנֶה בַּיִת חָדָשׁ וְעָשִׂיתָ מַעֲקֶה לְגַגֶּךָ
- ki tivné báyit chadásh v'asíta maaké l'gagécha
- When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof
- כִּי תִבְנֶה בַּיִת חָדָשׁ וְעָשִׂיתָ מַעֲקֶה לְגַגֶּךָ
- Deuteronomy 22:8, with translation of the King James Version:
References
- H4624 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Further reading
מעקה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he