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Lexicon :: Strong's H4266 - maḥănayim

Aa
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 - And when he saw them he said, This is the army of God: so he gave that place the name of Mahanaim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:26 - And from Heshbon to Ramath-mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim to the edge of Debir;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:30 - And their limit was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og, king of Bashan, and all Havvoth-Jair, in Bashan, sixty towns;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:38 - And from the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Mahanaim with their grass-lands;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:8 - Now Abner, the son of Ner, captain of Saul's army, had taken Saul's son Ish-bosheth over to Mahanaim,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:12 - And Abner, the son of Ner, with the servants of Saul's son Ish-bosheth, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:29 - And all that night Abner and his men went through the Arabah; they went over Jordan and through all Bithron and came to Mahanaim.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:24 - And David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom, with all the men of Israel, went over Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:27 - Now when David had come to Mahanaim, Shobi, the son of Nahash of Rabbah, the Ammonite, and Machir, the son of Ammiel of Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:32 - Now Barzillai was a very old man, as much as eighty years old: and he had given the king everything he had need of, while he was at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:8 - Now you have with you Shimei, the son of Gera the Benjamite of Bahurim, who put a bitter curse on me on the day when I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to see me at Jordan, and I gave him my oath by the Lord, saying, I will not put you to death by the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:14 - Ahinadab, the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:80

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:80 - And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its outskirts, and Mahanaim with its outskirts,
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