מַקָּבָה maqqâbâh

Meaning

properly, a perforatrix, i.e. a hammer (as piercing)

In the King James Version: hammer.

Derivation: from H5344 (נָקַב);

Where it is used

• 1 Kings 6:7 The temple was constructed using finished stones cut at the quarry, so that no hammer or chisel or any other iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built.
• Isaiah 44:12 The blacksmith takes a tool and labors over the coals; he fashions an idol with hammers and forges it with his strong arms. Yet he grows hungry and loses his strength; he fails to drink water and grows faint.
• Jeremiah 10:4 They adorn it with silver and gold and fasten it with hammer and nails, so that it will not totter.