Machaneh מַחֲנֶה

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Machaneh
מַחֲנֶה
Transliterationmachaneh
Strong's numberH4264
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glosscamp
Occurrences215 in 189 verses
Most frequent inNumbers (44)

Machaneh (Hebrew מַחֲנֶה, Strong's H4264) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “camp”. It occurs 215 times in 189 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) encampment, camp
1a) camp, place of encampment
1b) camp of armed host, army camp
1c) those who encamp, company, body of people

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVcamp (129), host (57), camps (7), company (5), tents (5), hosts (4), armies (4), bands (2), drove (1), battle (1), companies (1)
BSBcamp (130), army (15), camps (9), are to camp (3), their camp (3), your camp (3), their army (3), their forces (3), battle (3), their armies (2), his army (2), dwelling (2), and 25 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Machaneh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Joshua

Judges

1 Samuel

2 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Psalms

Song of Solomon

Isaiah

Ezekiel

Joel

Amos

Zechariah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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