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H4388
מַכְתֵּשׁ
maktêsh
Pronunciation: mak-taysh'
Definition
a mortar; by analogy, a socket (of a tooth)
KJV Renderings
hollow place, mortar.
Word Analysis
EN: a mortar; by analogy
Etymology: from H3806 (כָּתַשׁ);