Strong’s H4264
מַחֲנֶה — machăneh
מַחֲנֶה (machăneh, Strong’s H4264) means: an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or e.
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)
- H4264
- /makh-an-eh'/
- 216× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- machăneh
- Pronunciation
- makh-an-eh'
- Occurrences
- 216
Meaning
- Hebrew
- מַחֲנֶה
- Definition
- 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)
- Derivation
- from H2583 (חָנָה);
- King James Version renders it as
- army, band, battle, camp, company, drove, host, tents.
Derived from
- חָנָה chânâhH2583 · to incline · 143×
Words derived from machăneh
- מַחֲנֵה־דָן Machănêh-DânH4265 · Machaneh-Dan · 2×
- מַחֲנַיִם MachănayimH4266 · Machanajim · 13×
Where it appears
The first verses that use machăneh (216 times in all).
Sources
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