# מַקָּבָה (maqavah)

Israeli respelling: ma-qa-vah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4717. 3 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, a perforatrix, i.e. a hammer (as piercing)

King James renderings: hammer.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/maqavah-h4717

## Occurrences

- [1 Kings 6:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/7) — And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor a…
- [Isaiah 44:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/44/12) — The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: yea, he i…
- [Jeremiah 10:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/10/4) — They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.