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Masrekah

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(vineyard). City in Edom (Gen. 36:36³⁶And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead. (Genesis 36:36); 1 Chron. 1:47⁴⁷And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead. (1 Chronicles 1:47)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

City or place of Samlah, an ancient king of Edom (Gen. 36:36³⁶And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead. (Genesis 36:36); 1 Chron. 1:47⁴⁷And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead. (1 Chronicles 1:47)). Not identified.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

4957 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Masreqah

Phonic:

mas-ray-kaw’

Meaning:

a form for 7796 used denominatively; vineyard; Masrekah, a place in Idumaea

KJV Usage:

Masrekah

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

place of the choice vine

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Place of superior vines; vineyard:―a place in Idumaea, Gen. 36:36. {Locus vitum generosarum}