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Maktesh

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Mortar, a place in or near Jerusalem inhabited by silver merchants (Zephaniah 1:11 ). It has been conjectured that it was the "Phoenician quarter" of the city, where the traders of that nation resided, after the Oriental custom.

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Maktesh'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/m/maktesh.html. 1897.

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