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The meaning of מְקָרֶה

Understanding mᵉqâreh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

building. - properly, something meeting, i.e. a frame (of timbers) 1) beam work

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מְקָרֶה

Phoneticmek-aw-reh'
Transliterationmᵉqâreh
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

building. - properly, something meeting, i.e. a frame (of timbers) 1) beam work

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Ecclesiastes 10:18

By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

Word: מְקָרֶה (mᵉqâreh)

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Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Ecclesiastes
Book Distribution

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