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mdbx noun sg. emphatic
mdbḥ, mdbḥˀ (maḏbaḥ, maḏbḥā) n.m. altar
BA, JLA מַדְבְּחָא Syr ܡܲܕܒܲܚ Mand. madba, madbha; pl -ī,ē; LJLA also -āṯā (TgPs 88:4). ENA madbxa, madivxa (so, too, late Nest.)

  1 altar Com.
  2 small church, sanctuary [→ byt mdbḥ] OfA-Egypt, Syr, Man.
  3 choir of a church Syr.