Strong's H4965 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מֶתֶג הָאַמָּה (Metheg hâ-ʼAmmâh)

Pronunciation: meh'-theg haw-am-maw'

POS: meh'-theg haw-am-maw' Morph: n-m

Exegesis: from and with the art. interposed; bit of the metropolis;

Definition: from מֶתֶג and אַמָּה with the art. interposed; bit of the metropolis; Metheg-ha-Ammah, an epithet of Gath; Metheg-ammah.

KJV Usage: Metheg-ammah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) mother city
• 2. 1a) bridle of the mother city (ie control or authority of)

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