Strong’s Hebrew

H4624 — ma`aqeh

The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.

מַעֲקֶה

ma`aqeh — pronounced mah-ak-eh

from an unused root meaning to repress; a parapet:--battlement.

1 occurrence in the KJV.

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Deuteronomy 22:8

When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.