Milchamah מִלְחָמָה
| מִלְחָמָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | milchamah |
| Strong's number | H4421 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | battle |
| Occurrences | 320 in 309 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Chronicles (31) |
Milchamah (Hebrew מִלְחָמָה, Strong's H4421) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “battle”. It occurs 320 times in 309 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | war (150), battle (145), wars (8), battles (6), fight (5), fighting (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | battle (116), war (91), into battle (13), fight (11), army (5), warriors (4), wars (3), soldiers (3), formation (3), fighting (2), warfare (2), our battles (2), and 32 other renderings |
Topics
Verses
Milchamah occurs in 309 verses, listed here by reference.
Exodus (5): 1:10, 13:17, 15:3, 17:16, 32:17
Numbers (12): 10:9, 21:14, 21:33, 31:14, 31:21, 31:27, 31:28, 31:49, 32:6, 32:20, 32:27, 32:29
Deuteronomy (18): 1:41, 2:9, 2:14, 2:16, 2:24, 2:32, 3:1, 4:34, 20:1, 20:2, 20:3, 20:5, 20:6, 20:7, 20:12, 20:20, 21:10, 29:7
Joshua (18): 4:13, 5:4, 5:6, 6:3, 8:1, 8:3, 8:11, 8:14, 10:7, 10:24, 11:7, 11:18, 11:19, 11:20, 11:23, 14:11, 14:15, 17:1
Judges (18): 3:1, 3:2, 3:10, 8:13, 18:11, 18:16, 18:17, 20:14, 20:17, 20:18, 20:20, 20:22, 20:23, 20:28, 20:34, 20:39, 20:42, 21:22
1 Samuel (30): 4:1, 4:2, 7:10, 8:12, 8:20, 13:15, 13:22, 14:20, 14:22, 14:23, 14:52, 16:18, 17:1, 17:2, 17:8, 17:13, 17:20, 17:28, 17:33, 17:47, 18:5, 18:17, 19:8, 23:8, 25:28, 26:10, 29:4, 29:9, 30:24, 31:3
2 Samuel (29): 1:4, 1:25, 1:27, 2:17, 3:1, 3:6, 3:30, 8:10, 10:8, 10:9, 10:13, 11:7, 11:15, 11:18, 11:19, 11:25, 17:8, 18:6, 18:8, 19:3, 19:10, 21:15, 21:17, 21:18, 21:19, 21:20, 22:35, 22:40, 23:9
1 Kings (21): 2:5, 5:3, 8:44, 9:22, 12:21, 14:30, 15:6, 15:7, 15:16, 15:32, 20:14, 20:18, 20:26, 20:29, 20:39, 22:1, 22:4, 22:6, 22:15, 22:30, 22:35
2 Kings (10): 3:7, 3:26, 8:28, 13:25, 14:7, 16:5, 18:20, 24:16, 25:4, 25:19
1 Chronicles (31): 5:10, 5:18, 5:19, 5:20, 5:22, 7:4, 7:11, 7:40, 10:3, 11:13, 12:1, 12:8, 12:19, 12:33, 12:35, 12:36, 12:37, 12:38, 14:15, 18:10, 19:7, 19:9, 19:10, 19:14, 19:17, 20:4, 20:5, 20:6, 22:8, 26:27, 28:3
2 Chronicles (29): 6:34, 8:9, 11:1, 12:15, 13:2, 13:3, 13:14, 14:6, 14:10, 15:19, 16:9, 17:13, 18:3, 18:5, 18:14, 18:29, 18:34, 20:1, 20:15, 22:5, 25:8, 25:13, 26:11, 26:13, 27:7, 32:2, 32:6, 32:8, 35:21
Job (4): 5:20, 38:23, 39:25, 41:8
Psalms (10): 18:34, 18:39, 24:8, 27:3, 46:9, 76:3, 89:43, 120:7, 140:2, 144:1
Proverbs (3): 20:18, 21:31, 24:6
Ecclesiastes (3): 3:8, 8:8, 9:11
Song of Solomon (1): 3:8
Isaiah (14): 2:4, 3:2, 3:25, 7:1, 13:4, 21:15, 22:2, 27:4, 28:6, 30:32, 36:5, 41:12, 42:13, 42:25
Jeremiah (24): 4:19, 6:4, 6:23, 8:6, 18:21, 21:4, 28:8, 38:4, 39:4, 41:3, 41:16, 42:14, 46:3, 48:14, 49:2, 49:14, 49:26, 50:22, 50:30, 50:42, 51:20, 51:32, 52:7, 52:25
Ezekiel (7): 7:14, 13:5, 17:17, 27:10, 27:27, 32:27, 39:20
Daniel (3): 9:26, 11:20, 11:25
Hosea (4): 1:7, 2:18, 10:9, 10:14
Amos (1): 1:14
Obadiah (1): 1:1
Zechariah (5): 9:10, 10:3, 10:4, 10:5, 14:2
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).