Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1038: בֵּית מַעֲכָה

Bêyth Maʻăkâh · pronounced bayth mah-ak-aw' · “(Abel)-beth-maacah”

Definition

Beth-Maakah, a place in Palestine

KJV translates it as: Beth-maachah.

Word origin: from H1004 (בַּיִת) and H4601 (מַעֲכָה); house of Maakah;

Extended definition

Beth-maachah = "house of pressure"
a place in the northern kingdom
Combined with a.vel (אָבֵל "Abel" H0059H)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).