מַחֲנַיִם

ma.cha.na.yim

Hebrew H4266 Place name 13 occurrences in 13 verses

מַחֲנַיִם Mahanaim

§ Mahanaim = "two camps"

a place east of the Jordan, named from Jacob's encounter with angels

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Concordance 13 verses

Genesis 32:2 מַֽחֲנָֽיִם׃פ

When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is the camp of God.” So he named that place Mahanaim.
Joshua 13:26 וּמִֽמַּחֲנַ֖יִם

the territory from Heshbon to Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim, and from Mahanaim to the border of Debir;
Joshua 13:30 מִמַּחֲנַ֨יִם

The territory from Mahanaim through all Bashan—all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, including all the towns of Jair that are in Bashan, sixty cities;
Joshua 21:38 מַחֲנַ֖יִם

And from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Mahanaim,
2 Samuel 2:8 מַחֲנָֽיִם׃

Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim,
2 Samuel 2:12 מִֽמַּחֲנַ֖יִם

One day Abner son of Ner and the servants of Ish-bosheth son of Saul marched out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.
2 Samuel 2:29 מַחֲנָֽיִם׃

And all that night Abner and his men marched through the Arabah. They crossed the Jordan, marched all morning, and arrived at Mahanaim.
2 Samuel 17:24 מַחֲנָ֑יְמָה

Then David went to Mahanaim, and Absalom crossed the Jordan with all the men of Israel.
2 Samuel 17:27 מַחֲנָ֑יְמָה

When David came to Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim.
2 Samuel 19:32 בְמַחֲנַ֔יִם

Barzillai was quite old, eighty years of age, and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.
1 Kings 2:8 מַחֲנָ֑יִם

Keep an eye on Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim who is with you. He called down bitter curses against me on the day I went to Mahanaim, but when he came down to meet me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the LORD: ‘I will never put you to the sword.’
1 Kings 4:14 מַחֲנָֽיְמָה׃

Ahinadab son of Iddo in Mahanaim;
1 Chronicles 6:80 מַחֲנַ֖יִם

And from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim,