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Strong's #4266: Machanayim (pronounced makh-an-ah'-yim)

dual of 4264; double camp; Machanajim, a place in Palestine:--Mahanaim.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

machănayim

Mahanaim = "two camps"

1) a place east of the Jordan, named from Jacob' s encounter with angels

2) a Levitical city in Gad

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: dual of H4264



Usage:

This word is used 13 times:

Genesis 32:2: "the name of that place Mahanaim."
Joshua 13:26: "And from Heshbon unto Ramath-mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border"
Joshua 13:30: "And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom"
Joshua 21:38: "to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,"
2 Samuel 2:8: "the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;"
2 Samuel 2:12: "the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon."
2 Samuel 2:29: "all Bithron, and they came to Mahanaim."
2 Samuel 17:24: "Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he"
2 Samuel 17:27: "And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah"
2 Samuel 19:32: "the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great"
1 Kings 2:8: "me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet"
1 Kings 4:14: "Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:"
1 Chronicles 6:80: "Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs,"









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