חָנָה
cha.nah
1. to decline, incline, encamp, bend down, lay siege against
a. (Qal)
1. to decline
2. to encamp
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 135 verses
- 1 Samuel 4:1 וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙חָנ֥וּ
Thus the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now the Israelites went out to meet the Philistines in battle and camped at Ebenezer, while the Philistines camped at Aphek.
- 1 Samuel 11:1 וַיִּ֖חַן
Soon Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.”
- 1 Samuel 13:5 וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ
Now the Philistines assembled to fight against Israel with three thousand chariots, six thousand horsemen, and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Michmash, east of Beth-aven.
- 1 Samuel 13:16 חָנ֥וּ
Now Saul and Jonathan his son and the troops with them were staying in Geba of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped at Michmash.
- 1 Samuel 17:1 וַֽיַּחֲנ֛וּ
Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war at Socoh in Judah, and they camped between Socoh and Azekah in Ephes-dammim.
- 1 Samuel 17:2 וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ
Saul and the men of Israel assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah, arraying themselves for battle against the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 26:3 וַיִּ֨חַן
Saul camped beside the road at the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon, but David was living in the wilderness. When he realized that Saul had followed him there,
- 1 Samuel 26:5 חָנָה־חֹנִ֥ים
Then David set out and went to the place where Saul had camped. He saw the place where Saul and Abner son of Ner, the general of his army, had lain down. Saul was lying inside the inner circle of the camp, with the troops camped around him.
- 1 Samuel 28:4 וַיַּחֲנ֣וּוַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ
The Philistines came together and camped at Shunem, while Saul gathered all Israel and camped at Gilboa.
- 1 Samuel 29:1 חֹנִ֔ים
Now the Philistines brought all their forces together at Aphek, while Israel camped by the spring in Jezreel.
- 2 Samuel 11:11 חֹנִ֔ים
Uriah answered, “The ark and Israel and Judah are dwelling in tents, and my master Joab and his soldiers are camped in the open field. How can I go to my house to eat and drink and sleep with my wife? As surely as you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do such a thing!”
- 2 Samuel 12:28 וַחֲנֵ֥ה
Now, therefore, assemble the rest of the troops, lay siege to the city, and capture it. Otherwise I will capture the city, and it will be named after me.”
- 2 Samuel 17:26 וַיִּ֤חַן
So the Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead.
- 2 Samuel 23:13 חֹנָ֖ה
At harvest time, three of the thirty chief men went down to David at the cave of Adullam, while a company of Philistines was encamped in the Valley of Rephaim.
- 2 Samuel 24:5 וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ
They crossed the Jordan and camped near Aroer, south of the town in the middle of the valley, and proceeded toward Gad and Jazer.
- 1 Kings 16:15 חֹנִ֔ים
In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri reigned in Tirzah for seven days. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines,
- 1 Kings 16:16 הַחֹנִ֣ים
and the people in the camp heard that Zimri had not only conspired but had also struck down the king. So there in the camp that very day, all Israel proclaimed Omri, the commander of the army, king over Israel.
- 1 Kings 20:27 וַיַּחֲנ֨וּ
The Israelites also mobilized, gathered supplies, and marched out to meet them. The Israelites camped before them like two small flocks of goats, while the Arameans covered the countryside.
- 1 Kings 20:29 וַֽיַּחֲנ֧וּ
For seven days the armies camped opposite each other, and on the seventh day the battle ensued, and the Israelites struck down the Arameans—a hundred thousand foot soldiers in one day.
- 2 Kings 25:1 וַיִּ֣חַן
So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it.
- 1 Chronicles 11:15 חֹנָ֖ה
Three of the thirty chief men went down to David, to the rock at the cave of Adullam, while a company of Philistines was encamped in the Valley of Rephaim.
- 1 Chronicles 19:7 וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ
So they hired for themselves thirty-two thousand chariots, as well as the king of Maacah with his troops, who came and camped near Medeba while the Ammonites came from their cities and marched out for battle.
- 2 Chronicles 32:1 וַיִּ֙חַן֙
After all these acts of faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities, intending to conquer them for himself.
- Ezra 8:15 וַנַּחֲנֶ֥ה
Now I assembled these exiles at the canal that flows to Ahava, and we camped there three days. And when I searched among the people and priests, I found no Levites there.
- Nehemiah 11:30 וַיַּחֲנ֥וּ
Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages; in Lachish and its fields; and in Azekah and its villages. So they settled from Beersheba all the way to the Valley of Hinnom.
- Job 19:12 וַיַּחֲנ֖וּ
His troops advance together; they construct a ramp against me and encamp around my tent.
- Psalms 27:3 תַּחֲנֶ֬ה
Though an army encamps around me, my heart will not fear; though a war breaks out against me, I will keep my trust.
- Psalms 34:7 חֹנֶ֤ה
The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and he delivers them.
- Psalms 53:5 חֹנָ֑ךְ
There they are, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to fear. For God has scattered the bones of those who besieged you. You put them to shame, for God has despised them.
- Isaiah 29:1 חָנָ֣ה
Woe to you, O Ariel, the city of Ariel where David camped! Year upon year let your festivals recur.
- Isaiah 29:3 וְחָנִ֥יתִי
I will camp in a circle around you; I will besiege you with towers and set up siege works against you.
- Jeremiah 50:29 חֲנ֧וּ
Summon the archers against Babylon, all who string the bow. Encamp all around her; let no one escape. Repay her according to her deeds; do to her as she has done. For she has defied the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
- Jeremiah 52:4 וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ
So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it.
- Nahum 3:17 הַֽחוֹנִ֤ים
Your guards are like the swarming locust, and your scribes like clouds of locusts that settle on the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they fly away, and no one knows where.
- Zechariah 9:8 וְחָנִ֨יתִי
But I will camp around My house because of an army, because of those who march to and fro, and never again will an oppressor overrun My people, for now I keep watch with My own eyes.