Strong's #4421: milchamah (pronounced mil-khaw-maw')
from 3898 (in the sense of fighting); a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare):--battle, fight(-ing), war((-rior)).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
milchâmâh
1) battle, war
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from H3898 (in the sense of fighting)
Usage:
This word is used 319 times:
1 Samuel 26:10: "shall come to die; or he shall descend into battle, and perish."
1 Samuel 29:4: "which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest"
1 Samuel 29:4: "thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be"
1 Samuel 29:9: "He shall not go up with us to the battle."
1 Samuel 30:24: "but as his part is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarrieth by the stuff:"
1 Samuel 31:3: " And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore"
2 Samuel 1:4: "the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also"
2 Samuel 1:25: "are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places."
2 Samuel 1:27: "are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!"
2 Samuel 2:17: "And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner"
2 Samuel 3:1: "Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David:"
2 Samuel 3:6: "And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David,"
2 Samuel 3:30: "their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle."
2 Samuel 8:10: "against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought"
2 Samuel 10:8: "And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians"
2 Samuel 10:9: "saw that the front of the battle was against him before"
2 Samuel 10:13: "and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before"
2 Samuel 11:7: "did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered."
2 Samuel 11:15: "in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from"
2 Samuel 11:18: "all the things concerning the war;"
2 Samuel 11:19: "When thou hast made an end of telling the matters of the war unto the king,"
2 Samuel 11:25: "the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city,"
2 Samuel 17:8: "in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people."
2 Samuel 18:6: "into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;"
2 Samuel 18:8: " For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country:"
2 Samuel 19:3: "being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle."
2 Samuel 19:10: "we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why speak ye"
2 Samuel 21:15: "Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants"
2 Samuel 21:17: "Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light"
2 Samuel 21:18: "this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then"
2 Samuel 21:19: "And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son"
2 Samuel 21:20: "And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand"
2 Samuel 22:35: "He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms."
2 Samuel 22:40: "For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under"
2 Samuel 23:9: "when they defied the Philistines that were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel were gone away:"
1 Kings 2:5: "whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war"
1 Kings 2:5: "in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes"
1 Kings 5:3: "of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until"
1 Kings 8:44: "If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever"
1 Kings 9:22: "bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains,"
1 Kings 12:21: "and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house"
1 Kings 14:30: "And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days."
1 Kings 15:6: "And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life."
1 Kings 15:7: "of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam."
1 Kings 15:16: "And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all"
1 Kings 15:32: "And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all"
1 Kings 20:14: "Then he said, Who shall order the battle? And he answered, Thou."
1 Kings 20:18: "them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive."
1 Kings 20:26: "the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel."
1 Kings 20:29: "And so it was, that in the seventh day the battle was joined: and the children of Israel slew"
