Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מַחֲנֵה־דָן”
Understanding Machănêh-Dân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Mahaneh-dan. - § Mahaneh-dan = "camp of Dan" - Machaneh-Dan, a place in Palestine 1) campsite of the tribe of Dan; place...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מַחֲנֵה־דָן
Phoneticmakh-an-ay'-dawn
TransliterationMachănêh-Dân
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Mahaneh-dan. - § Mahaneh-dan = "camp of Dan" - Machaneh-Dan, a place in Palestine 1) campsite of the tribe of Dan; place behind Kirjath-jearim and between Zorah and Eshtaol
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Judges 18:12 | “And they went up, and pitched in Kirjath–jearim, in Judah: wherefore they called that place Mahaneh–dan unto this day: behold, it is behind Kirjath–jearim.” Word: מַחֲנֵה־דָן (Machănêh-Dân) |