Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
from חָנָה; an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts); army, band, battle, camp, company, drove, host, tents.
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2 Chronicles 14:13 מַחֲנֵ֑הוּ ma.cha.Ne.hu · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and there fell of the Ethiopians so many that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before Jehovah, and before his host; and they carried away very much booty.
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2 Chronicles 18:33 הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה ha.ma.cha.Neh · A person, place or thing
And a certain man drew his bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the armor: wherefore he said to the driver of the chariot, Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am sore wounded.
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2 Chronicles 22:1 לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה la.ma.cha.Neh · A person, place or thing
And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead; for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
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2 Chronicles 31:2 מַחֲנ֥וֹת ma.cha.Not · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, both the priests and the Levites, for burnt-offerings and for peace-offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the camp of Jehovah.
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2 Chronicles 32:21 בְּמַחֲנֵ֖ה be.ma.cha.Neh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
And Jehovah sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valor, and the leaders and captains, in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth from his own bowels slew him there with the sword.
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Psalms 27:3 מַחֲנֶה֮ ma.cha.Neh · A person, place or thing
Though a host should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear: Though war should rise against me, Even then will I be confident.
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Psalms 78:28 מַחֲנֵ֑הוּ ma.cha.Ne.hu · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, Round about their habitations.
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Psalms 106:16 בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה ba.ma.cha.Neh · A person, place or thing
They envied Moses also in the camp, And Aaron the saint of Jehovah.
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Song of Solomon 6:13 הַֽמַּחֲנָֽיִם׃ Ha.ma.cha.Na.yim · A person, place or thing
Return, return, O Shulammite; Return, return, that we may look upon thee. Why will ye look upon the Shulammite, As upon the dance of Mahanaim?
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Isaiah 37:36 בְּמַחֲנֵ֣ה be.ma.cha.Neh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
And the angel of Jehovah went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand; and when men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
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Ezekiel 1:24 מַחֲנֶ֑ה ma.cha.Neh · A person, place or thing
And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of a host: when they stood, they let down their wings.
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Ezekiel 4:2 מַחֲנ֛וֹת ma.cha.Not · A person, place or thing
and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it round about.
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Joel 2:11 מַחֲנֵ֔הוּ ma.cha.Ne.hu · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
And Jehovah uttereth his voice before his army; for his camp is very great; for he is strong that executeth his word; for the day of Jehovah is great and very terrible; and who can abide it?
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Amos 4:10 מַחֲנֵיכֶם֙ ma.cha.nei.Khem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt: your young men have I slain with the sword, and have carried away your horses; and I have made the stench of your camp to come up even into your nostrils: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.
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Zechariah 14:15 בַּמַּחֲנ֣וֹת ba.ma.cha.Not · A person, place or thing
And so shall be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camel, and of the ass, and of all the beasts that shall be in those camps, as that plague.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

