H4388 מַכְתֵּשׁ
maktêsh — a mortar; by analogy, a socket (of a tooth)
KJV: hollow place, mortar.
Derived from כָּתַשׁ kâthash (to butt or pound)
Occurs 2 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מַכְתֵּשׁ n.m. mortar (place of pounding, braying)
Where it occurs
- Judges 15:19 — But God split the hollow place that is in Lehi, and water came out of it. When he had drunk, his spirit came again, and…
- Proverbs 27:22 — Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, yet his foolishness will not be removed from him.