Lexicon Makbenah: Makbenah Original Word: מַכְבֵּנָא Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Machbenah From the same as Kabbown; knoll; Macbena, a place in Palestine settled by him -- Machbenah. see HEBREW Kabbown NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as Kabbon Definition a desc. of Caleb NASB Translation Machbena (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מַכְבֵּנָה (van d. H מַכְבֵּנָא) proper name, of a location 1 Chronicles 2:49 (represented as having שְׁוָא for father; possibly = foregoing), ᵐ5 Μαχβανα, ᵐ5L Μαξβανα. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be high or elevated.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Macbena, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location within the Old Testament context. Usage: The term "Macbena" is used in the context of a geographical location within the biblical narrative. It is mentioned in the genealogical and territorial listings of the tribe of Judah. Context: Macbena is identified as a town within the tribal allotment of Judah, as recorded in the Old Testament. The town is listed among other settlements in the genealogical records, which serve to delineate the inheritance and territorial boundaries of the tribe. The mention of Macbena is found in the context of the post-exilic period, reflecting the restoration and re-establishment of the Jewish community in their ancestral lands. The specific location of Macbena is not definitively known today, and it is not frequently mentioned in biblical texts, suggesting it may have been a smaller or less prominent settlement. The historical and archaeological details about Macbena remain limited, and its significance is primarily tied to its inclusion in the tribal records of Judah. Forms and Transliterations מַכְבֵּנָ֖ה מכבנה machbeNah maḵ·bê·nāh maḵbênāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 2:49 HEB: שְׁוָ֛א אֲבִ֥י מַכְבֵּנָ֖ה וַאֲבִ֣י גִבְעָ֑א NAS: the father of Machbena and the father KJV: the father of Machbenah, and the father INT: Sheva the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea 1 Occurrence |