Strong's H4624 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מַעֲקֶה (maʻăqeh)

Pronunciation: mah-ak-eh'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to repress;

Definition: a parapet

KJV Renderings: battlement.

Senses

1. parapet
1. a low wall at the edge of a balcony, roof, etc., or along the sides of a bridge etc.,

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.