Etymograph

English

massebah

Massebah comes from Hebrew מצבה ‘a standing stone or pillar used in ancient times’.

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentמצבה‘a standing stone or pillar used in ancient times’
  2. Englishtodaymassebah

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentמצבה‘a standing stone or pillar used in ancient times’
  2. Englishtodaymassebah

Today it means

noun A sacred Jewish pillar.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Hebrew מצבה / massebah