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H4264 · מַחֲנֶה

machăneh

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s 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)

KJV gloss list in the source

army, band, battle, camp, company, drove, host, tents.

Source pronunciation notation: makh-an-eh'

Derivation recorded by Strong

from H2583 (חָנָה);

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