Strong’s H4725

מָקוֹם

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

maqowm

Pronunciation

mah-KOHM

Definition

Place, location, site

Meaning

a standing, a spot, a condition

Usage

The Hebrew word "maqom" is used extensively throughout the Old Testament to denote a physical location or place. It can refer to a specific geographical location, a sacred site, or a metaphorical space. The term is versatile, appearing in contexts ranging from mundane locations to places of divine encounter.

Bible references

Genesis 1:9;Genesis 12:6;Genesis 13:3;Genesis 13:4;Genesis 13:14;Genesis 18:24;Genesis 18:26;Genesis 18:33;Genesis 19:12;Genesis 19:13;Genesis 19:14;Genesis 19:27;Genesis 20:11;Genesis 20:13;Genesis 21:31;Genesis 22:3;Genesis 22:4;Genesis 22:9;Genesis 22:14;Genesis 24:23;Genesis 24:25;Genesis 24:31;Genesis 26:7;Genesis 26:7;Genesis 28:11