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Lexicon :: Strong's H4264 - maḥănê

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מַֽחֲנֶה
Transliteration
maḥănê
Pronunciation
makh-an-eh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 690c

Strong’s Definitions

מַחֲנֶה machăneh, makh-an-eh'; from H2583; 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.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 216x

The KJV translates Strong's H4264 in the following manner: camp (136x), host (61x), company (6x), tents (5x), armies (4x), bands (2x), battle (1x), drove (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 216x
The KJV translates Strong's H4264 in the following manner: camp (136x), host (61x), company (6x), tents (5x), armies (4x), bands (2x), battle (1x), drove (1x).

  1. encampment, camp

    1. camp, place of encampment

    2. camp of armed host, army camp

    3. those who encamp, company, body of people

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַחֲנֶה machăneh, makh-an-eh'; from H2583; 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.
STRONGS H4264: Abbreviations
מַחֲנֶה 214 noun masculineGenesis 33:816 times and femininePsalm 27:3; 1 Chronicles 11:15 (on Genesis 32:9a [Genesis 32:8a] a see Di) encampment, camp — absolute מ׳ Genesis 32:9 [Genesis 32:8] (twice in verse) + 126 times (including Ezekiel 1:24, strike out Co); construct מַחֲנֵה Genesis 32:3 [Genesis 32:2 + 56 times; suffix מַחֲנֵהוּ Numbers 1:52 + 5 times; מַחֲנֶיךָ Deuteronomy 23:15; Deuteronomy 29:10, מַחֲנֶךָ Deuteronomy 23:15, מַחֲנֵיכֶם Amos 4:10, מַהֲנֵיהֶם Numbers 5:3; Judges 8:10 (compare below, and on form of noun with suffix see Ges§ 93. 3, R 3); plural absolute מִחֲנות Genesis 32:8 [Genesis 32:7 + 9 times; construct 1 Chronicles 9:18 + 2 times, מַחֲנִים Numbers 13:19; suffix (apparetnly plural noun) מַחֲנֵיהֶם Joshua 10:4 + 5 times; — on dual see מ׳ proper name below.
1. camp, place of encampment:
a. of caravan of travelers Genesis 32:22 [Genesis 32:21] (J), especially of Israel at Exodus and in wilderness Exodus 16:13 (twice in verse); Exodus 19:16, 17 (all P; distinguished from עַם); שַׁעַר מ׳ Exodus 32:26 (JE); especially מִחוּץ המ׳ in connection with uncleanness, etc., Exodus 29:14; Leviticus 4:12 (P) + often, of position of tent of meeting Exodus 33:7 (twice in verse) (JE), contr. Numbers 2:17 (P), where of encampments of several tribes, compare Numbers 1:52; Numbers 2:3; Numbers 10:2, 5, 6, 25 etc., (all P), already passing over to 3 (compare הַחֹנִים Numbers 10:5, 6); specifically of camp of Levites, surrounding tabernacle, so that P can say אֹהֶלמֿוֺעֵד מַחֲנֵה הַלְוִיִם Numbers 2:17; and so (late) of temple הַשֹּׁעֲרִים לְמַחֲנוֺת בְּנֵי לֵוִי 1 Chronicles 9:18, as well as שַׁעֲרֵי מַחֲנוֺת י׳ 2 Chronicles 31:2; plural (opposed to מִבְצָרִים = fortresses) Numbers 13:19.
2. camp of armed host Joshua 6:11 (twice in verse); Joshua 6:14 (JE), 1 Samuel 4:3, 5, 6 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 4:7; 1 Samuel 17:53; 2 Kings 7:16 etc.
3. a. those who encamp Numbers 10:5, 6; 1 Chronicles 11:15; Psalm 27:3 (all with verb חנה) compare (probably) Isaiah 37:36 = 2 Kings 19:35, etc.
b. company, body of people; people and beasts Genesis 32:8 [Genesis 32:7]; Genesis 32:9 [Genesis 32:8] (twice in verse); Genesis 32:11 [Genesis 32:10]; Genesis 33:8, funeral company of Jacob Genesis 50:9; of Israel on march Exodus 14:19, 20 compare Numbers 10:5, 6.
c. army, host Joshua 8:13; Joshua 10:5; Joshua 11:4; Judges 4:15, 16 (twice in verse); Judges 7:1, 8; Judges 8:10 (twice in verse); Judges 8:11 (twice in verse); Judges 8:12; 1 Samuel 17:1, 46; 2 Kings 3:9 even while in the thick of the fight; 1 Kings 22:34 2 Chronicles 18:33 etc.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

32:2; 32:7; 32:7; 32:8; 32:8; 32:8; 32:10; 32:21; 33:8; 33:8; 50:9

Exodus

14:19; 14:20; 16:13; 19:16; 19:17; 29:14; 32:26; 33:7

Leviticus

4:12

Numbers

1:52; 1:52; 2:3; 2:17; 2:17; 5:3; 10:2; 10:5; 10:5; 10:5; 10:5; 10:6; 10:6; 10:6; 10:6; 10:25; 13:19; 13:19

Deuteronomy

23:15; 23:15; 29:10

Joshua

6:11; 6:14; 8:13; 10:4; 10:5; 11:4

Judges

4:15; 4:16; 7:1; 7:8; 8:10; 8:10; 8:11; 8:12

1 Samuel

4:3; 4:5; 4:6; 4:7; 17:1; 17:46; 17:53

1 Kings

22:34

2 Kings

3:9; 7:16; 19:35

1 Chronicles

9:18; 9:18; 11:15; 11:15

2 Chronicles

18:33; 31:2

Psalms

27:3; 27:3

Isaiah

37:36

Ezekiel

1:24

Amos

4:10

H4264

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Strong's Number H4264 matches the Hebrew מַֽחֲנֶה (maḥănê),
which occurs 216 times in 190 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 32:2–Num 4:5)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:2 - quos cum vidisset ait castra Dei sunt haec et appellavit nomen loci illius Manaim id est Castra

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:7 - timuit Iacob valde et perterritus divisit populum qui secum erat greges quoque et oves et boves et camelos in duas turmas

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:8 - dicens si venerit Esau ad unam turmam et percusserit eam alia turma quae reliqua est salvabitur

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:10 - minor sum cunctis miserationibus et veritate quam explesti servo tuo in baculo meo transivi Iordanem istum et nunc cum duabus turmis regredior

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:21 - praecesserunt itaque munera ante eum ipse vero mansit nocte illa in Castris

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:8 - quaenam sunt inquit istae turmae quas obvias habui respondit ut invenirem gratiam coram domino meo

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:9 - habuit quoque in comitatu currus et equites et facta est turba non modica

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:19 - tollensque se angelus Dei qui praecedebat castra Israhel abiit post eos et cum eo pariter columna nubis priora dimittens post tergum

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:20 - stetit inter castra Aegyptiorum et castra Israhel et erat nubes tenebrosa et inluminans noctem ut ad se invicem toto noctis tempore accedere non valerent

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:24 - iamque advenerat vigilia matutina et ecce respiciens Dominus super castra Aegyptiorum per columnam ignis et nubis interfecit exercitum eorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:13 - factum est ergo vespere et ascendens coturnix operuit castra mane quoque ros iacuit per circuitum castrorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:16 - iam advenerat tertius dies et mane inclaruerat et ecce coeperunt audiri tonitrua ac micare fulgura et nubes densissima operire montem clangorque bucinae vehementius perstrepebat timuit populus qui erat in castris

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:17 - cumque eduxisset eos Moses in occursum Dei de loco castrorum steterunt ad radices montis

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:14 - carnes vero vituli et corium et fimum conbures foris extra castra eo quod pro peccato sit

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 32:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:17 - audiens autem Iosue tumultum populi vociferantis dixit ad Mosen ululatus pugnae auditur in castris

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 32:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:19 - cumque adpropinquasset ad castra vidit vitulum et choros iratusque valde proiecit de manu tabulas et confregit eas ad radices montis

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 32:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:26 - et stans in porta castrorum ait si quis est Domini iungatur mihi congregatique sunt ad eum omnes filii Levi

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 32:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:27 - quibus ait haec dicit Dominus Deus Israhel ponat vir gladium super femur suum ite et redite de porta usque ad portam per medium castrorum et occidat unusquisque fratrem et amicum et proximum suum

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 33:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:7 - Moses quoque tollens tabernaculum tetendit extra castra procul vocavitque nomen eius tabernaculum foederis et omnis populus qui habebat aliquam quaestionem egrediebatur ad tabernaculum foederis extra castra

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:11 - loquebatur autem Dominus ad Mosen facie ad faciem sicut loqui solet homo ad amicum suum cumque ille reverteretur in castra minister eius Iosue filius Nun puer non recedebat de tabernaculo

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:6 - iussit ergo Moses praeconis voce cantari nec vir nec mulier quicquam ultra offerat in opere sanctuarii sicque cessatum est a muneribus offerendis

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:12 - et reliquo corpore efferet extra castra in locum mundum ubi cineres effundi solent incendetque ea super lignorum struem quae in loco effusorum cinerum cremabuntur

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:21 - ipsum autem vitulum efferet extra castra atque conburet sicut et priorem vitulum quia pro peccato est multitudinis

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:11 - spoliabitur prioribus vestimentis indutusque aliis efferet eos extra castra et in loco mundissimo usque ad favillam consumi faciet

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:17 - vitulum cum pelle carnibus et fimo cremans extra castra sicut praeceperat Dominus

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:11 - carnes vero et pellem eius extra castra conbusit igni

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:4 - vocatis autem Moses Misahel et Elsaphan filios Ozihel patrui Aaron ait ad eos ite et colligite fratres vestros de conspectu sanctuarii et asportate extra castra

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:5 - confestimque pergentes tulerunt eos sicut iacebant vestitos lineis tunicis et eiecerunt foras ut sibi fuerat imperatum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:46 - omni tempore quo leprosus est et inmundus solus habitabit extra castra

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:3 - qui egressus e castris cum invenerit lepram esse mundatam

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:8 - cumque laverit homo vestimenta sua radet omnes pilos corporis et lavabitur aqua purificatusque ingredietur castra ita dumtaxat ut maneat extra tabernaculum suum septem diebus

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:26 - ille vero qui dimiserit caprum emissarium lavabit vestimenta sua et corpus aqua et sic ingredietur in castra

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:27 - vitulum autem et hircum qui pro peccato fuerant immolati et quorum sanguis inlatus est ut in sanctuario expiatio conpleretur asportabunt foras castra et conburent igni tam pelles quam carnes eorum et fimum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:28 - et quicumque conbuserit ea lavabit vestimenta sua et carnem aqua et sic ingredietur in castra

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:3 - homo quilibet de domo Israhel si occiderit bovem aut ovem sive capram in castris vel extra castra

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:10 - ecce autem egressus filius mulieris israhelitis quem pepererat de viro aegyptio inter filios Israhel iurgatus est in castris cum viro israhelite

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:14 - dicens educ blasphemum extra castra et ponant omnes qui audierunt manus suas super caput eius et lapidet eum populus universus

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 24:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:23 - locutusque est Moses ad filios Israhel et eduxerunt eum qui blasphemaverat extra castra ac lapidibus oppresserunt feceruntque filii Israhel sicut praeceperat Dominus Mosi

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:52 - metabuntur autem castra filii Israhel unusquisque per turmas et cuneos atque exercitum suum

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:3 - ad orientem Iudas figet tentoria per turmas exercitus sui eritque princeps filiorum eius Naasson filius Aminadab

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:9 - universi qui in castris Iudae adnumerati sunt fuerunt centum octoginta sex milia quadringenti et per turmas suas primi egredientur

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:10 - in castris filiorum Ruben ad meridianam plagam erit princeps Elisur filius Sedeur

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:16 - omnes qui recensiti sunt in castris Ruben centum quinquaginta milia et mille quadringenti quinquaginta per turmas suas in secundo loco proficiscentur

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:17 - levabitur autem tabernaculum testimonii per officia Levitarum et turmas eorum quomodo erigetur ita et deponetur singuli per loca et ordines suos proficiscentur

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:18 - ad occidentalem plagam erunt castra filiorum Ephraim quorum princeps fuit Helisama filius Ammiud

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:24 - omnes qui numerati sunt in castris Ephraim centum octo milia centum per turmas suas tertii proficiscentur

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:25 - ad aquilonis partem castrametati sunt filii Dan quorum princeps fuit Ahiezer filius Amisaddai

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:31 - omnes qui numerati sunt in castris Dan fuerunt centum quinquaginta septem milia sescenti et novissimi proficiscentur

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:32 - hic numerus filiorum Israhel per domos cognationum suarum et turmas divisi exercitus sescenta tria milia quingenti quinquaginta

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:5 - ingredientur Aaron et filii eius quando movenda sunt castra et deponent velum quod pendet ante fores involventque eo arcam testimonii

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