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:
2 Chronicles 6:34: "If thy people go out to war against their enemies by the way that"
2 Chronicles 8:9: "but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots"
2 Chronicles 11:1: "and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel,"
2 Chronicles 12:15: "and of Iddo the seer concerning genealogies? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually."
2 Chronicles 13:2: "of Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam."
2 Chronicles 13:3: "And Abijah set the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, even four"
2 Chronicles 13:3: "the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen"
2 Chronicles 13:3: "chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight hundred"
2 Chronicles 13:14: "And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind: and they cried unto the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 14:6: "the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD"
2 Chronicles 14:10: "Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah."
2 Chronicles 15:19: "And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign"
2 Chronicles 16:9: "thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars."
2 Chronicles 17:13: "in the cities of Judah: and the men of war, mighty men of valor, were in Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 18:3: "art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war."
2 Chronicles 18:5: "them, Shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up;"
2 Chronicles 18:14: "shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And he said, Go ye up,"
2 Chronicles 18:29: "Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king"
2 Chronicles 18:29: "So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went to the battle."
2 Chronicles 18:34: " And the battle increased that day: howbeit the king of Israel stayed himself up"
2 Chronicles 20:1: "came against Jehoshaphat to battle."
2 Chronicles 20:15: "by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not"
2 Chronicles 22:5: "of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria"
2 Chronicles 25:8: "wilt go, do it, be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy:"
2 Chronicles 25:13: "sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah,"
2 Chronicles 26:11: "Moreover Uzziah had a host of fighting men, that went out to war by bands,"
2 Chronicles 26:13: "thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help"
2 Chronicles 27:7: "of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, lo, they are written in"
2 Chronicles 32:2: "Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,"
2 Chronicles 32:6: "And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in"
2 Chronicles 32:8: "our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words"
2 Chronicles 35:21: "but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear"
Job 5:20: "In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword."
Job 38:23: "of trouble, against the day of battle and war?"
Job 39:25: "the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains,"
Job 41:8: "thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more."
Psalms 18:34: "He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms."
Psalms 18:39: "For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up"
Psalms 24:8: "and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle."
Psalms 27:3: "shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I"
Psalms 46:9: " He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth"
Psalms 76:3: "of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah."
Psalms 89:43: "of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle."
Psalms 120:7: "but when I speak, they are for war."
Psalms 140:2: "in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war."
Psalms 144:1: "my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:"
Proverbs 20:18: "by counsel: and with good advice make war."
Proverbs 21:31: "The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD."
Proverbs 24:6: "For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counselors there is safety."
Ecclesiastes 3:8: "and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace."
