מֶתֶג הָאַמָּהMetheg hâ-ʼAmmâh

mother-city, metropolis (2 Samuel 20:19; 2 Samuel 8:1)

Pronunciation: meh'-theg haw-am-maw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4965

Same root

מֶתֶגmetheg · H4964a bit
אַמָּהʼammâh · H520properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

2 Samuel 8:1 After this, David defeated and subdued the Philistines by conquering Gath, their largest town.

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2 Samuel 8:1

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).