*maḫāz-: 'market place, forum; town; quay, harbor'
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Tomback (T 169) compares Akk. maḫāzu 'market, city', Ug. maḫāzu/du, J.Aram. māḥōzaʾ 'market place, point, site', Syr. māḥōzaʾ 'a little fortified town', Mand. mahuzaʾ 'town, small walled city or village', Heb. māḥōz 'harbor, bay' and Arab. māḥūzun 'harbor'.
Updated 4 November 2026