Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #4366 - מִכְמְתָת Mikmethath (a place in N.E. Ephraim)

Original Word:	מִכְמְתָת
Transliteration:	Mikmethath
Definition:	a place in N.E. Ephraim
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:	(mik-meth-awth')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Michmethath

Apparently from an unused root meaning to hide; concealment; Mikmethath, a place in Palestine -- Michmethath.

Englishman's Concordance

Michmethah=“hiding place”
1) a place in northeast Ephraim near the border of Manasseh between Shechem and Taanath-shilo
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: apparently from an unused root meaning to hide

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מִכְמְתָתproper name, of a location always ׳הַמּ, Joshua 16:6 (ᵐ5Ικασμων, ᵐ5^Lεις Αχθωθ, A Μαχθωθ), Joshua 17:7 (מֵאָשֵׁר׳הַמּ; ᵐ5Δηλαναθ, A ἀπὸ Ασερ Μαχθωθ, and similarly ᵐ5^L), place in northeast Ephraim, near border of Manasseh, between Shechem and Taanath Shilo; Buhl^{Geogr. 109} conjecture khirbet kefr beita.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4366. מִכְמְתָת (Mikmethath) — 2 Occurrences

Joshua 16:6
HEB:הַגְּב֜וּל הַיָּ֗מָּה הַֽמִּכְמְתָת֙ מִצָּפ֔וֹן וְנָסַ֧ב
NAS: westward at Michmethath on the north,
KJV: toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side;
INT: the border westward Michmethath the north turned

Joshua 17:7
HEB:מְנַשֶּׁה֙ מֵֽאָשֵׁ֔ר הַֽמִּכְמְתָ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־
NAS: from Asher to Michmethath which
KJV: was from Asher to Michmethah, that [lieth] before
INT: of Manasseh Asher to Michmethath which that

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