מָךְ ², lowly. Sot. 10ᵇ (play on מ̇כ̇ת̇ם̇, Ps. LVI, 1) שהיה מ̇ך̇ ות̇ם̇ לכל he was lowly and sincere to everybody. Lev. R. s. 34 מך שהוא מך לפני כל וכ׳ the poor man is called makh, because he is lowly before everybody, he is like the lowest threshold; Midr. Prov. to ch. XXII מך עד האסקופה וכ׳ he is lowly (bent down) to the lowest threshold.