מַחֲנֶה

Strong's H4264

machăneh

/makh-an-eh'/

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)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H4264
Hebrew
מַחֲנֶה
Transliteration
machăneh
Pronunciation
/makh-an-eh'/
KJV Translations
8 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full 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);H2583 (chânâh)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

armybandbattlecampcompanydrovehosttents

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