Strong's Concordance H4264

Original Word: מַחֲנֶה
Transliteration: machăneh
Phonetic Spelling: makh-an-eh'
from H2583; 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); army, band, battle, camp, company, drove, host, tents.

Usages throughout the bible

2 Samuel 23:16 - And the three mighty men brake through the host H4264 of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.

1 Kings 16:16 - And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp. H4264

2 Kings 3:9 - So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the host, H4264 and for the cattle that followed them.

2 Kings 3:24 - And when they came to the camp H4264 of Israel, the Israelites rose up and smote the Moabites, so that they fled before them: but they went forward smiting the Moabites, even in their country.

2 Kings 5:15 - And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, H4264 and came, and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel: now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of thy servant.

2 Kings 6:24 - And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his host, H4264 and went up, and besieged Samaria.

2 Kings 7:4 - If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host H4264 of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.

2 Kings 7:5 - And they rose up in the twilight, to go unto the camp H4264 of the Syrians: and when they were come to the uttermost part of the camp H4264 of Syria, behold, there was no man there.

2 Kings 7:6 - For the Lord had made the host H4264 of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.

2 Kings 7:7 - Wherefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their asses, even the camp H4264 as it was, and fled for their life.

2 Kings 7:8 - And when these lepers came to the uttermost part of the camp, H4264 they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went and hid it; and came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence also, and went and hid it.

2 Kings 7:10 - So they came and called unto the porter of the city: and they told them, saying, We came to the camp H4264 of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but horses tied, and asses tied, and the tents as they were.

2 Kings 7:12 - And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp H4264 to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.

2 Kings 7:14 - They took therefore two chariot horses; and the king sent after the host H4264 of the Syrians, saying, Go and see.

2 Kings 7:16 - And the people went out, and spoiled the tents H4264 of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.

2 Kings 19:35 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp H4264 of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.

1 Chronicles 9:18 - Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies H4264 of the children of Levi.

1 Chronicles 9:19 - And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host H4264 of the LORD, were keepers of the entry.

1 Chronicles 11:15 - Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host H4264 of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.

1 Chronicles 11:18 - And the three brake through the host H4264 of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but David would not drink of it, but poured it out to the LORD,

1 Chronicles 12:22 - For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, H4264 like the host H4264 of God.

1 Chronicles 14:15 - And it shall be, when thou shalt hear a sound of going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle: for God is gone forth before thee to smite the host H4264 of the Philistines.

1 Chronicles 14:16 - David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host H4264 of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.

2 Chronicles 14:13 - And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the LORD, and before his host; H4264 and they carried away very much spoil.

2 Chronicles 18:33 - And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: therefore he said to his chariot man, Turn thine hand, that thou mayest carry me out of the host; H4264 for I am wounded.

2 Chronicles 22:1 - And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp H4264 had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.

2 Chronicles 31:2 - And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, the priests and Levites for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the tents H4264 of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 32:21 - And the LORD sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp H4264 of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.

Psalms 27:3 - Though an host H4264 should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.

Psalms 78:28 - And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, H4264 round about their habitations.

Psalms 106:16 - They envied Moses also in the camp, H4264 and Aaron the saint of the LORD.

Song of Solomon 6:13 - Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of two armies. H4264

Isaiah 37:36 - Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp H4264 of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.

Ezekiel 1:24 - And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: H4264 when they stood, they let down their wings.

Ezekiel 4:2 - And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp H4264 also against it, and set battering rams against it round about.

Joel 2:11 - And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army: for his camp H4264 is very great: for he is strong that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; and who can abide it?

Amos 4:10 - I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt: your young men have I slain with the sword, and have taken away your horses; and I have made the stink of your camps H4264 to come up unto your nostrils: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

Zechariah 14:15 - And so shall be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camel, and of the ass, and of all the beasts that shall be in these tents, H4264 as this plague.