Maktesh
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(mortar). Denounced quarter of Jerusalem (Zeph. 1:11).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
District in or near Jerusalem where merchants traded (Zeph. 1:11). The Targum associates it with the Kedron valley.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
4389
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Transliteration:
Maktesh
Phonic:
mak-taysh’
Meaning:
the same as
4388
; dell; the Maktesh, a place in Jerusalem
KJV Usage:
Maktesh
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
a mortar (braying place)
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Heap of the dead; a deep hollow; a mortar:―a place in Jerusalem, Zeph. 1:11. {Acervus mortuorum}