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Lexicon :: Strong's H4266 - maḥănayim

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מַֽחֲנַיִם
Transliteration
maḥănayim
Pronunciation
makh-an-ah'-yim
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

מַחֲנַיִם Machănayim, makh-an-ah'-yim; dual of H4264; double camp; Machanajim, a place in Palestine:—Mahanaim.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H4266 in the following manner: Mahanaim (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H4266 in the following manner: Mahanaim (13x).

  1. Mahanaim = "two camps"

    1. a place east of the Jordan, named from Jacob's encounter with angels

    2. a Levitical city in Gad

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַחֲנַיִם Machănayim, makh-an-ah'-yim; dual of H4264; double camp; Machanajim, a place in Palestine:—Mahanaim.
STRONGS H4266: Abbreviations
† מַחֲנַיִם proper name, of a location (two camps) — east of Jordan; name from Jacob's meeting angels according to Genesis 32:3 [Genesis 32:2 (J), place on border of Gad Joshua 13:26, of Manasseh Joshua 13:30 (P); Levitical city in Gad Joshua 21:36 (P) = 1 Chronicles 6:65; named also 2 Samuel 2:8 (מַחֲנָ֑יִם), 2 Samuel 2:12; 2 Samuel 2:29 (נָ֑יִם-), 2 Samuel 19:33; 1 Kings 2:8 (נָ֑ים-); מַחֲנָ֑יְמָה 2 Samuel 17:24, 27; 1 Kings 4:14; site unknown, see DiGn; כִּמְחֹלַת הַמַּחֲנָ֑יִם Songs 7:1 is put here by Ew Hi Öttli and others: as at a (the) dance of Mahanaim; dance of a double choir Gi Stickel RV.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

32:2

Joshua

13:26; 13:30; 21:36

2 Samuel

2:8; 2:12; 2:29; 17:24; 17:27; 19:33

1 Kings

2:8; 4:14

1 Chronicles

6:65

Song of Songs

7:1

H4266

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4266 matches the Hebrew מַֽחֲנַיִם (maḥănayim),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:2 - (LXX 32:3) And Jacob said, when he saw them, This is the Camp of God; and he called the name of that place, Encampments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:26 - And from Esebon to Araboth by Massepha, and Botanim, and Maan to the borders of Dæbon,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:30 - And their borders were from Maan, and all the kingdom of Basan, and all the kingdom of Og king of Basan, and all the villages of Jair, which are in the region of Basan, sixty cities:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:38 - And out of the tribe of Gad the city of refuge for the slayer, both Ramoth in Galaad, and its suburbs; Camin and its suburbs;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:8 - But Abenner, the son of Ner, the commander-in-chief of Saul's army, took Jebosthe son of Saul, and brought him up from the camp to Manaem

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:12 - And Abenner the son of Ner went forth, and the servants of Jebosthe the son of Saul, from Manaem to Gabaon.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:29 - And Abenner and his men departed at evening, and went all that night, and crossed over Jordan, and went along the whole adjacent country, and they come to the camp.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:24 - And David passed over to Manaim: and Abessalom crossed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:27 - And it came to pass when David came to Manaim, that Uesbi the son of Naas of Rabbath of the sons of Ammon, and Machir son of Amiel of Lodabar, and Berzelli the Galaadite of Rogellim,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:32 - (LXX 19:33) And Berzelli was a very old man, [fn]eighty years old; and he had maintained the king when he dwelt in Manaim; for he was a very great man.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:8 - And, behold, there is with thee Semei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Baurim: and he cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went into the [fn]camp; and he came down to Jordan to meet me, and I swore to him by the Lord, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:14 - Achinadab son of Saddo, had Maanaim.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:80

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:80 - (LXX 6:65) Out of the tribe of Gad; Rammoth Galaad and her suburbs, and Maanaim and her suburbs,
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