Word Study · Strong's H4421 · Hebrew
מִלְחָמָה
milchamah
mil-khaw-maw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: milchâmâh
“a battle (i.e. the engagement)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)
Rendered in the KJV as
battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
- 320occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 27 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 90inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 320 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 90
- לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה21
- מִלְחָמָ֑ה21
- מִלְחָמָ֖ה21
- מִלְחָמָ֔ה17
- לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה15
- הַמִּלְחָמָה֙13
- לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה13
- מִלְחָמָֽה׃13
- בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃12
- בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔ה10
- הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה10
- הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה10
and 78 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 48
- for the battle53
- war41
- in the battle37
- the war36
- battle35
- the battle33
- to the battle8
- warfare8
- and war7
- wars5
- to the war4
- a battle3
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 21
- preposition with the article + noun · feminine singular107
- noun · feminine singular93
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular70
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular10
- noun · feminine plural6
- noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)6
- preposition + noun · feminine singular5
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular3
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular3
- noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine plural2
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singular2
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HRd/Ncfsa · 107
- HNcfsa · 93
- HTd/Ncfsa · 70
- HC/Ncfsa · 10
- HNcfpa · 6
- HNcfpc · 6
- HR/Ncfsa · 5
- HC/R/Ncfsa · 3
- HC/Td/Ncfsa · 3
- HNcfpc/Sp1bp · 2
- HNcfsc/Sp2fs · 2
- HNcfsc/Sp2ms · 2
All 320, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- 1 Samuel32 of 320 · 10%
- 1 Chronicles32 of 320 · 10%
- 2 Chronicles32 of 320 · 10%
- 2 Samuel29 of 320 · 9%
- Jeremiah24 of 320 · 8%
1 Samuel carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Genesis2 occurrences
- Genesis 14:2מִלְחָמָ֗הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularwent to war against Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).here: war
- Genesis 14:8מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThen the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) marched out and arrayed themselves for battle in the Valley of Siddimhere: battle
Exodus5 occurrences
- Exodus 1:10מִלְחָמָה֙milchamahnoun · feminine singularCome, let us deal shrewdly with them, or they will increase even more; and if a war breaks out, they may join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country.”here: war
- Exodus 13:17מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularWhen Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road through the land of the Philistines, though it was shorter. For God said, “If the people face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.”here: battle
- Exodus 15:3מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThe LORD is a warrior, the LORD is His name.here: war
- Exodus 17:16מִלְחָמָ֥הmilchamahnoun · feminine singular“Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”here: war
- Exodus 32:17מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularWhen Joshua heard the sound of the people shouting, he said to Moses, “The sound of war is in the camp.”here: battle
Numbers12 occurrences
- Numbers 10:9מִלְחָמָ֜הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularWhen you enter into battle in your land against an adversary who attacks you, sound short blasts on the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the LORD your God and saved from your enemies.here: war
- Numbers 21:14מִלְחֲמֹ֣תmilchamotnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)Therefore it is stated in the Book of the Wars of the LORD: “Waheb in Suphah and the wadis of the Arnon,here: [the] wars of
- Numbers 21:33לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThen they turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army came out to meet them in battle at Edrei.here: for the battle
- Numbers 31:14הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularBut Moses was angry with the officers of the army—the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds—who were returning from the battle.here: the battle
- Numbers 31:21לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThen Eleazar the priest said to the soldiers who had gone into battle, “This is the statute of the law which the LORD has commanded Moses:here: to the battle
- Numbers 31:27הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen divide the captives between the troops who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.here: the battle
- Numbers 31:28הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSet aside a tribute for the LORD from what belongs to the soldiers who went into battle: one out of every five hundred, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, or sheep.here: the war
- Numbers 31:49הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularand said, “Your servants have counted the soldiers under our command, and not one of us is missing.here: the war
- Numbers 32:6לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularBut Moses asked the Gadites and Reubenites, “Shall your brothers go to war while you sit here?here: to the battle
- Numbers 32:20לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularMoses replied, “If you will do this—if you will arm yourselves before the LORD for battle,here: for the battle
- Numbers 32:27לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularBut your servants are equipped for war, and every man will cross over to the battle before the LORD, just as our lord says.”here: for the battle
- Numbers 32:29לַמִּלְחָמָה֙lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd Moses said to them, “If the Gadites and Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, with every man armed for battle before the LORD, and the land is subdued before you, then you are to give them the land of Gilead as a possession.here: for the battle
Deuteronomy18 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 1:41מִלְחַמְתּ֔וֹmilchamtonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular“We have sinned against the LORD,” you replied. “We will go up and fight, as the LORD our God has commanded us.” Then each of you put on his weapons of war, thinking it easy to go up into the hill country.here: war his
- Deuteronomy 2:9מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThen the LORD said to me, “Do not harass the Moabites or provoke them to war, for I will not give you any of their land, because I have given Ar to the descendants of Lot as their possession.”here: battle
- Deuteronomy 2:14הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThe time we spent traveling from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the Brook of Zered was thirty-eight years, until that entire generation of fighting men had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.here: the war
- Deuteronomy 2:16הַמִּלְחָמָ֛הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularNow when all the fighting men among the people had died,here: the war
- Deuteronomy 2:24מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singular“Arise, set out, and cross the Arnon Valley. See, I have delivered into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to take possession of it and engage him in battle.here: battle
- Deuteronomy 2:32לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSo Sihon and his whole army came out for battle against us at Jahaz.here: for the battle
- Deuteronomy 3:1לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThen we turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army came out to meet us in battle at Edrei.here: for the battle
- Deuteronomy 4:34וּבְמִלְחָמָ֗הuvemilchamahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singularOr has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes?here: and by battle
- Deuteronomy 20:1לַמִּלְחָמָ֜הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen you go out to war against your enemies and see horses, chariots, and an army larger than yours, do not be afraid of them; for the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, is with you.here: to the war
- Deuteronomy 20:2הַמִּלְחָמָ֑הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen you are about to go into battle, the priest is to come forward and address the army,here: the battle
- Deuteronomy 20:3לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularsaying to them, “Hear, O Israel, today you are going into battle with your enemies. Do not be fainthearted or afraid; do not be alarmed or terrified because of them.here: to the battle
- Deuteronomy 20:5בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularFurthermore, the officers are to address the army, saying, “Has any man built a new house and not dedicated it? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man dedicate it.here: in the battle
- Deuteronomy 20:6בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularHas any man planted a vineyard and not begun to enjoy its fruit? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man enjoy its fruit.here: in the battle
- Deuteronomy 20:7בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularHas any man become pledged to a woman and not married her? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man marry her.”here: in the battle
- Deuteronomy 20:12מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularBut if they refuse to make peace with you and wage war against you, lay siege to that city.here: war
- Deuteronomy 20:20מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularBut you may destroy the trees that you know do not produce fruit. Use them to build siege works against the city that is waging war against you, until it falls.here: war
- Deuteronomy 21:10לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen you go to war against your enemies and the LORD your God delivers them into your hand and you take them captive,here: to the war
- Deuteronomy 29:7לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them.here: for the battle
Joshua18 occurrences
- Joshua 4:13לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAbout 40,000 troops armed for battle crossed over before the LORD into the plains of Jericho.here: for the battle
- Joshua 5:4הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularNow this is why Joshua circumcised them: All those who came out of Egypt—all the men of war—had died on the journey in the wilderness after they had left Egypt.here: the war
- Joshua 5:6הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularFor the Israelites had wandered in the wilderness forty years, until all the nation’s men of war who had come out of Egypt had died, since they did not obey the LORD. So the LORD vowed never to let them see the land He had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.here: the war
- Joshua 6:3הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularMarch around the city with all the men of war, circling the city one time. Do this for six days.here: the war
- Joshua 8:1הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen the LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid or discouraged. Take the whole army with you, and go up and attack Ai. See, I have delivered into your hand the king of Ai, his people, his city, and his land.here: the war
- Joshua 8:3הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo Joshua and the whole army set out to attack Ai. Joshua chose 30,000 mighty men of valor and sent them out at nighthere: the war
- Joshua 8:11הַמִּלְחָמָ֜הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen all the troops who were with him marched up and approached the city. They arrived in front of Ai and camped to the north of it, with the valley between them and the city.here: the war
- Joshua 8:14לַֽמִּלְחָמָ֞הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen the king of Ai saw the Israelites, he hurried out early in the morning with the men of the city to engage them in battle at an appointed place overlooking the Arabah. But he did not know that an ambush had been set up against him behind the city.here: for the battle
- Joshua 10:7הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo Joshua and his whole army, including all the mighty men of valor, came from Gilgal.here: the war
- Joshua 10:24הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen they had brought the kings to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the army commanders who had accompanied him, “Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So the commanders came forward and put their feet on their necks.here: the war
- Joshua 11:7הַמִּלְחָמָ֨הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo by the waters of Merom, Joshua and his whole army came upon them suddenly and attacked them,here: the war
- Joshua 11:18מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularJoshua waged war against all these kings for a long period of time.here: battle
- Joshua 11:19בַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃vamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularNo city made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites living in Gibeon; all others were taken in battle.here: in the battle
- Joshua 11:20הַמִּלְחָמָ֤הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularFor it was of the LORD to harden their hearts to engage Israel in battle, so that they would be set apart for destruction and would receive no mercy, being annihilated as the LORD had commanded Moses.here: the battle
- Joshua 11:23מִמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ פmimilchamahpreposition + noun · feminine singularSo Joshua took the entire land, in keeping with all that the LORD had spoken to Moses. And Joshua gave it as an inheritance to Israel according to the allotments to their tribes. Then the land had rest from war.here: from war
- Joshua 14:11לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularstill as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out. As my strength was then, so it is now for war, for going out, and for coming in.here: for the battle
- Joshua 14:15מִמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ פmimilchamahpreposition + noun · feminine singular(Hebron used to be called Kiriath-arba, after Arba, the greatest man among the Anakim.) Then the land had rest from war.here: from war
- Joshua 17:1מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularNow this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of war.here: war
Judges20 occurrences
- Judges 3:1מִלְחֲמ֥וֹתmilchamotnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)These are the nations that the LORD left to test all the Israelites who had not known any of the wars in Canaan,here: [the] wars of
- Judges 3:2מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularif only to teach warfare to the subsequent generations of Israel, especially to those who had not known it formerly:here: war
- Judges 3:10לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThe Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he became Israel’s judge and went out to war. And the LORD delivered Cushan-rishathaim king of Aram into the hand of Othniel, who prevailed against him.here: to the war
- Judges 8:13הַמִּלְחָמָ֑הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularAfter this, Gideon son of Joash returned from the battle along the Ascent of Heres.here: the battle
- Judges 18:11מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularSo six hundred Danites departed from Zorah and Eshtaol, armed with weapons of war.here: war
- Judges 18:16מִלְחַמְתָּ֔םmilchamtamnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThe six hundred Danites stood at the entrance of the gate, armed with their weapons of war.here: war their
- Judges 18:17הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularAnd the five men who had gone to spy out the land went inside and took the graven image, the ephod, the household idols, and the molten idol, while the priest stood at the entrance of the gate with the six hundred armed men.here: the war
- Judges 20:14לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd from their cities they came together at Gibeah to go out and fight against the Israelites.here: for the battle
- Judges 20:17מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularThe Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mobilized 400,000 swordsmen, each one an experienced warrior.here: war
- Judges 20:18לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThe Israelites set out, went up to Bethel, and inquired of God, “Who of us shall go up first to fight against the Benjamites?” “Judah will be first,” the LORD replied.here: to the battle
- Judges 20:20לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd the men of Israel went out to fight against Benjamin and took up their battle positions at Gibeah.here: to the battle
- Judges 20:20מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAnd the men of Israel went out to fight against Benjamin and took up their battle positions at Gibeah.here: battle
- Judges 20:22מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularBut the Israelite army took courage and again took their battle positions in the same place where they had arrayed themselves on the first day.here: battle
- Judges 20:23לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThey went up and wept before the LORD until evening, inquiring of Him, “Should we again draw near for battle against our brothers the Benjamites?” And the LORD answered, “Go up against them.”here: for the battle
- Judges 20:28לַמִּלְחָמָ֛הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularand Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, served before it.) The Israelites asked, “Should we again go out to battle against our brothers the Benjamites, or should we stop?” The LORD answered, “Fight, for tomorrow I will deliver them into your hand.”here: for the battle
- Judges 20:34וְהַמִּלְחָמָ֖הvehamilchamahconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen 10,000 select men from all Israel made a frontal assault against Gibeah, and the battle was fierce. But the Benjamites did not realize that disaster was upon them.here: and the battle
- Judges 20:39בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularthe men of Israel would turn in the battle. When the Benjamites had begun to strike them down, killing about thirty men of Israel, they said, “They are defeated before us as in the first battle.”here: in the battle
- Judges 20:39כַּמִּלְחָמָ֖הkamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularthe men of Israel would turn in the battle. When the Benjamites had begun to strike them down, killing about thirty men of Israel, they said, “They are defeated before us as in the first battle.”here: like the battle
- Judges 20:42וְהַמִּלְחָמָ֖הvehamilchamahconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo they fled before the men of Israel toward the wilderness, but the battle overtook them, and the men coming out of the cities struck them down there.here: and the battle
- Judges 21:22בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen their fathers or brothers come to us to complain, we will tell them, ‘Do us a favor by helping them, since we did not get wives for each of them in the war. Since you did not actually give them your daughters, you have no guilt.’”here: in the battle
1 Samuel32 occurrences
- 1 Samuel 4:1לַמִּלְחָמָ֗הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThus 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.here: for the battle
- 1 Samuel 4:2הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThe Philistines arrayed themselves against Israel, and as the battle spread, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who struck down about four thousand men on the battlefield.here: the battle
- 1 Samuel 7:10לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAs the Philistines drew near to fight against Israel, Samuel was sacrificing the burnt offering. But that day the LORD thundered loudly against the Philistines and threw them into such confusion that they fled before Israel.here: for the battle
- 1 Samuel 8:12מִלְחַמְתּ֖וֹmilchamtonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe will appoint some for himself as commanders of thousands and of fifties, and others to plow his ground, to reap his harvest, to make his weapons of war, and to equip his chariots.here: warfare his
- 1 Samuel 8:20מִלְחֲמֹתֵֽנוּ׃milchamotenunoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine pluralThen we will be like all the other nations, with a king to judge us, to go out before us, and to fight our battles.”here: battles our
- 1 Samuel 13:15הַמִּלְחָמָהhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen Samuel set out from Gilgal and went up to Gibeah in Benjamin. And Saul numbered the troops who were with him, about six hundred men.here: [of] the battle
- 1 Samuel 13:22מִלְחֶ֔מֶתmilchemetnoun · feminine singularSo on the day of battle not a sword or spear could be found in the hands of the troops with Saul and Jonathan; only Saul and his son Jonathan had weapons.here: battle
- 1 Samuel 14:20הַמִּלְחָמָ֑הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen Saul and all his troops assembled and marched to the battle, and they found the Philistines in total confusion, with each man wielding the sword against his neighbor.here: the battle
- 1 Samuel 14:22בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen all the Israelites who had been hiding in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they also joined Saul and Jonathan in the battle.here: in the battle
- 1 Samuel 14:23וְהַ֨מִּלְחָמָ֔הvehamilchamahconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo the LORD saved Israel that day, and the battle moved on beyond Beth-aven.here: and the battle
- 1 Samuel 14:52הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularAnd the war with the Philistines was fierce for all the days of Saul. So whenever he noticed any strong or brave man, Saul would enlist him.here: the war
- 1 Samuel 16:18מִלְחָמָ֛הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularOne of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a mighty man of valor, a warrior, eloquent and handsome, and the LORD is with him.”here: war
- 1 Samuel 17:1לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularNow the Philistines gathered their forces for war at Socoh in Judah, and they camped between Socoh and Azekah in Ephes-dammim.here: for the battle
- 1 Samuel 17:2מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularSaul and the men of Israel assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah, arraying themselves for battle against the Philistines.here: battle
- 1 Samuel 17:8מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAnd Goliath stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel, “Why do you come out and array yourselves for battle? Am I not a Philistine, and are you not servants of Saul? Choose one of your men and have him come down against me.here: battle
- 1 Samuel 17:13לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThe three older sons of Jesse had followed Saul into battle: The firstborn was Eliab, the second was Abinadab, and the third was Shammah.here: to the battle
- 1 Samuel 17:13בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThe three older sons of Jesse had followed Saul into battle: The firstborn was Eliab, the second was Abinadab, and the third was Shammah.here: in the battle
- 1 Samuel 17:20בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSo David got up early in the morning, left the flock with a keeper, loaded up, and set out as Jesse had instructed him. He reached the camp as the army was marching out to its position and shouting the battle cry.here: in the battle
- 1 Samuel 17:28הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularNow when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. “Why have you come down here?” he asked. “And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and wickedness of heart—you have come down to see the battle!”here: the battle
- 1 Samuel 17:33מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularBut Saul replied, “You cannot go out against this Philistine to fight him. You are just a boy, and he has been a warrior from his youth.”here: war
- 1 Samuel 17:47הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularAnd all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.”here: the battle
- 1 Samuel 18:5הַמִּלְחָמָ֑הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo David marched out and prospered in everything Saul sent him to do, and Saul set him over the men of war. And this was pleasing in the sight of all the people, and of Saul’s officers as well.here: the war
- 1 Samuel 18:17מִלְחֲמ֣וֹתmilchamotnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)Then Saul said to David, “Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage. Only be valiant for me and fight the LORD’s battles.” But Saul was thinking, “I need not raise my hand against him; let the hand of the Philistines be against him.”here: [the] battles of
- 1 Samuel 19:8הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen war broke out again, David went out and fought the Philistines and struck them with such a mighty blow that they fled before him.here: the war
- 1 Samuel 23:8לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThen Saul summoned all his troops to go to war at Keilah and besiege David and his men.here: for the battle
- 1 Samuel 25:28מִלְחֲמ֤וֹתmilchamotnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)Please forgive your servant’s offense, for the LORD will surely make a lasting dynasty for my lord, because he fights the LORD’s battles. May no evil be found in you as long as you live.here: [the] battles of
- 1 Samuel 26:10בַמִּלְחָמָ֛הvamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularDavid added, “As surely as the LORD lives, the LORD Himself will strike him down; either his day will come and he will die, or he will go into battle and perish.here: in the battle
- 1 Samuel 29:4בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularBut the commanders of the Philistines were angry with Achish and told him, “Send that man back and let him return to the place you assigned him. He must not go down with us into battle only to become our adversary during the war. What better way for him to regain the favor of his master than with the heads of our men?here: in the battle
- 1 Samuel 29:4בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularBut the commanders of the Philistines were angry with Achish and told him, “Send that man back and let him return to the place you assigned him. He must not go down with us into battle only to become our adversary during the war. What better way for him to regain the favor of his master than with the heads of our men?here: in the battle
- 1 Samuel 29:9בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAchish replied, “I know that you are as pleasing in my sight as an angel of God. But the commanders of the Philistines have said, ‘He must not go into battle with us.’here: in the battle
- 1 Samuel 30:24בַּמִּלְחָמָ֗הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWho will listen to your proposal? The share of the one who went to battle will match the share of the one who stayed with the supplies. They will share alike.”here: in the battle
- 1 Samuel 31:3הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him critically.here: the battle
2 Samuel29 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 1:4הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular“What was the outcome?” David asked. “Please tell me.” “The troops fled from the battle,” he replied. “Many of them fell and died. And Saul and his son Jonathan are also dead.”here: the battle
- 2 Samuel 1:25הַמִּלְחָמָ֑הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularHow the mighty have fallen in the thick of battle! Jonathan lies slain on your heights.here: the battle
- 2 Samuel 1:27מִלְחָמָֽה׃ פmilchamahnoun · feminine singularHow the mighty have fallen and the weapons of war have perished!”here: war
- 2 Samuel 2:17הַמִּלְחָמָ֛הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThe battle that day was intense, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the servants of David.here: the battle
- 2 Samuel 3:1הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularNow the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.here: the war
- 2 Samuel 3:6הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularDuring the war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner had continued to strengthen his position in the house of Saul.here: the war
- 2 Samuel 3:30בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ פbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singular(Joab and his brother Abishai murdered Abner because he had killed their brother Asahel in the battle at Gibeon.)here: in the battle
- 2 Samuel 8:10מִלְחֲמ֥וֹתmilchamotnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)he sent his son Joram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Toi. Joram brought with him articles of silver and gold and bronze,here: the wars of
- 2 Samuel 10:8מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThe Ammonites marched out and arrayed themselves for battle at the entrance of the city gate, while the Arameans of Zobah and Rehob and the men of Tob and Maacah were by themselves in the open country.here: battle
- 2 Samuel 10:9הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen Joab saw the battle lines before him and behind him, he selected some of the best men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans.here: the battle
- 2 Samuel 10:13לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSo Joab and his troops advanced to fight the Arameans, who fled before him.here: for the battle
- 2 Samuel 11:7הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen Uriah came to him, David asked how Joab and the troops were doing with the war.here: the battle
- 2 Samuel 11:15הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularIn the letter he wrote: “Put Uriah at the front of the fiercest battle; then withdraw from him, so that he may be struck down and killed.”here: the battle
- 2 Samuel 11:18הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularJoab sent to David a full account of the battlehere: the battle
- 2 Samuel 11:19הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularand instructed the messenger, “When you have finished giving the king all the details of the battle,here: the battle
- 2 Samuel 11:25מִלְחַמְתְּךָ֧milchamtekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularThen David told the messenger, “Say this to Joab: ‘Do not let this matter upset you, for the sword devours one as well as another. Strengthen your attack against the city and demolish it.’ Encourage him with these words.”here: battle your
- 2 Samuel 17:8מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularHe continued, “You know your father and his men. They are mighty men, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Moreover, your father is a man of war who will not spend the night with the troops.here: war
- 2 Samuel 18:6הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo David’s army marched into the field to engage Israel in the battle, which took place in the forest of Ephraim.here: the battle
- 2 Samuel 18:8הַמִּלְחָמָ֛הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThe battle spread over the whole countryside, and that day the forest devoured more people than the sword.here: the battle
- 2 Samuel 19:3בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSo they returned to the city quietly that day, as people steal away in humiliation after fleeing a battle.here: in the battle
- 2 Samuel 19:10בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularBut Absalom, the man we anointed over us, has died in battle. So why do you say nothing about restoring the king?”here: in the battle
- 2 Samuel 21:15מִלְחָמָ֛הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularOnce again the Philistines waged war against Israel, and David and his servants went down and fought against the Philistines; but David became exhausted.here: war
- 2 Samuel 21:17לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularBut Abishai son of Zeruiah came to his aid, struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, “You must never again go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel may not be extinguished.”here: for the battle
- 2 Samuel 21:18הַמִּלְחָמָ֛הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSome time later at Gob, there was another battle with the Philistines. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, one of the descendants of Rapha.here: the war
- 2 Samuel 21:19הַמִּלְחָמָ֛הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularOnce again there was a battle with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan son of Jair the Bethlehemite killed the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.here: the war
- 2 Samuel 21:20מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAnd there was still another battle at Gath, where there was a man of great stature with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot—twenty-four in all. He too was descended from Rapha,here: war
- 2 Samuel 22:35לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularHe trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.here: for the battle
- 2 Samuel 22:40לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularYou have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.here: for the battle
- 2 Samuel 23:9לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularNext in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated,here: for the battle
1 Kings23 occurrences
- 1 Kings 2:5מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularMoreover, you know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether, the two commanders of the armies of Israel. He killed them in peacetime to avenge the blood of war. He stained with the blood of war the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet.here: war
- 1 Kings 2:5מִלְחָמָ֗הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularMoreover, you know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether, the two commanders of the armies of Israel. He killed them in peacetime to avenge the blood of war. He stained with the blood of war the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet.here: war
- 1 Kings 5:3הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular“As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.here: the war
- 1 Kings 8:44לַמִּלְחָמָה֙lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen Your people go to war against their enemies, wherever You send them, and when they pray to the LORD in the direction of the city You have chosen and the house I have built for Your Name,here: for the battle
- 1 Kings 9:22הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularBut Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slavery, because they were his men of war, his servants, his officers, his captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry.here: the war
- 1 Kings 12:21מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAnd when Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the whole house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against the house of Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon.here: war
- 1 Kings 14:30וּמִלְחָמָ֨הumilchamahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularThere was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their days.here: and war
- 1 Kings 15:6וּמִלְחָמָ֨הumilchamahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularAnd there was war between the houses of Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of Abijam’s life.here: and war
- 1 Kings 15:7וּמִלְחָמָ֥הumilchamahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularAs for the rest of the acts of Abijam, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.here: and war
- 1 Kings 15:16וּמִלְחָמָ֨הumilchamahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularNow there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days.here: and war
- 1 Kings 15:32וּמִלְחָמָ֨הumilchamahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularAnd there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days.here: and war
- 1 Kings 20:14הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular“By whom?” Ahab asked. And the prophet replied, “This is what the LORD says: ‘By the young officers of the district governors.’” “Who will start the battle?” asked Ahab. “You will,” answered the prophet.here: the battle
- 1 Kings 20:18לְמִלְחָמָ֛הlemilchamahpreposition + noun · feminine singular“If they have marched out in peace,” he said, “take them alive. Even if they have marched out for war, take them alive.”here: for battle
- 1 Kings 20:26לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularIn the spring, Ben-hadad mobilized the Arameans and went up to Aphek to fight against Israel.here: for the battle
- 1 Kings 20:29הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularFor 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.here: the battle
- 1 Kings 20:39הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularAs the king passed by, he cried out to the king: “Your servant had marched out into the middle of the battle, when suddenly a man came over with a captive and told me, ‘Guard this man! If he goes missing for any reason, your life will be exchanged for his life, or you will weigh out a talent of silver.’here: the battle
- 1 Kings 22:1מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThen three years passed without war between Aram and Israel.here: [was] war
- 1 Kings 22:4לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSo he asked Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to fight against Ramoth-gilead?” Jehoshaphat answered the king of Israel, “I am like you, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.”here: for the battle
- 1 Kings 22:6לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSo the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”here: for the battle
- 1 Kings 22:15לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for the LORD will give it into the hand of the king.”here: for the battle
- 1 Kings 22:30בַמִּלְחָמָ֔הvamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “I will disguise myself and go into battle, but you wear your royal robes.” So the king of Israel disguised himself and went into battle.here: in the battle
- 1 Kings 22:30בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “I will disguise myself and go into battle, but you wear your royal robes.” So the king of Israel disguised himself and went into battle.here: in the battle
- 1 Kings 22:35הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThe battle raged throughout that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot facing the Arameans. And the blood from his wound ran out onto the floor of the chariot, and that evening he died.here: the battle
2 Kings10 occurrences
- 2 Kings 3:7לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd he sent a message to Jehoshaphat king of Judah: “The king of Moab has rebelled against me. Will you go with me to fight against Moab?” “I will go,” replied Jehoshaphat. “I am like you, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.”here: for the battle
- 2 Kings 3:26הַמִּלְחָמָ֑הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen the king of Moab saw that the battle was too fierce for him, he took with him seven hundred swordsmen to break through to the king of Edom, but they could not prevail.here: the battle
- 2 Kings 8:28לַמִּלְחָמָ֛הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThen Ahaziah went with Joram son of Ahab to fight against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead, and the Arameans wounded Joram.here: for the battle
- 2 Kings 13:25בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThen Jehoash son of Jehoahaz took back from Ben-hadad son of Hazael the cities that Hazael had taken in battle from his father Jehoahaz. Jehoash defeated Ben-hadad three times, and so recovered the cities of Israel.here: in the battle
- 2 Kings 14:7בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAmaziah struck down 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is its name to this very day.here: in the battle
- 2 Kings 16:5לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThen Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to wage war against Jerusalem. They besieged Ahaz but could not overcome him.here: for the battle
- 2 Kings 18:20לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularYou claim to have a strategy and strength for war, but these are empty words. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me?here: for the war
- 2 Kings 24:16מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThe king of Babylon also brought into exile to Babylon all seven thousand men of valor and a thousand craftsmen and metalsmiths—all strong and fit for battle.here: war
- 2 Kings 25:4הַמִּלְחָמָ֤ה׀hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah,here: the war
- 2 Kings 25:19הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularOf those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as five royal advisors. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.here: the war
1 Chronicles32 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 5:10מִלְחָמָה֙milchamahnoun · feminine singularDuring the days of Saul they waged war against the Hagrites, who were defeated at their hands, and they occupied the homes of the Hagrites throughout the region east of Gilead.here: war
- 1 Chronicles 5:18מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThe Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 warriors—valiant men who carried the shield and sword, drew the bow, and were trained for battle.here: warfare
- 1 Chronicles 5:19מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThey waged war against the Hagrites, as well as Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.here: war
- 1 Chronicles 5:20בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.here: in the battle
- 1 Chronicles 5:22הַמִּלְחָמָ֑הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularand many others fell slain, because the battle belonged to God. And they occupied the land until the exile.here: the battle
- 1 Chronicles 7:4מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularMichael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. All five of them were chiefs. In addition to them, according to their genealogy, they had 36,000 troops for battle, for they had many wives and children.here: warfare
- 1 Chronicles 7:11לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularJeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar. All these sons of Jediael were heads of their families, mighty men of valor; there were 17,200 fit for battle.here: for the battle
- 1 Chronicles 7:40בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAll these were the descendants of Asher—heads of their families, choice and mighty men of valor, and chiefs among the leaders. The number of men fit for battle, recorded in their genealogies, was 26,000.here: in the battle
- 1 Chronicles 10:3הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him.here: the battle
- 1 Chronicles 11:13לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularHe was with David at Pas-dammim when the Philistines gathered there for battle. At the place with a field full of barley, the troops fled from the Philistines.here: for the battle
- 1 Chronicles 12:1הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularNow these were the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still banished from the presence of Saul son of Kish (they were among the mighty men who helped him in battle;here: the war
- 1 Chronicles 12:8לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSome Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were mighty men of valor, trained for battle, experts with the shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were as swift as gazelles on the mountains:here: for the battle
- 1 Chronicles 12:19לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSome from Manasseh defected to David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul. (They did not help the Philistines because the Philistine rulers consulted and sent David away, saying, “It will cost us our heads if he defects to his master Saul.”)here: for the battle
- 1 Chronicles 12:33מִלְחָמָ֛הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularFrom Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David.here: battle
- 1 Chronicles 12:33מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularFrom Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David.here: war
- 1 Chronicles 12:35מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularFrom Dan: 28,600 prepared for battle.here: battle
- 1 Chronicles 12:36מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularFrom Asher: 40,000 fit for service, prepared for battle.here: battle
- 1 Chronicles 12:37מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAnd from east of the Jordan, from Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh there: 120,000 armed with every kind of weapon of war.here: battle
- 1 Chronicles 12:38מִלְחָמָה֮milchamahnoun · feminine singularAll these men of war, arrayed for battle, came to Hebron fully determined to make David king over all Israel. And all the rest of the Israelites were of one mind to make David king.here: war
- 1 Chronicles 14:15בַמִּלְחָמָ֑הvamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAs soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, move out to battle, because this will mean that God has marched out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.”here: in the battle
- 1 Chronicles 18:10מִלְחֲמ֥וֹתmilchamotnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)he sent his son Hadoram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze,here: the wars of
- 1 Chronicles 19:7לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ פlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSo 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.here: for the battle
- 1 Chronicles 19:9מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThe Ammonites marched out and arrayed themselves for battle at the entrance to the city, while the kings who had come stayed by themselves in the open country.here: battle
- 1 Chronicles 19:10הַמִּלְחָמָ֛הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen Joab saw the battle lines before him and behind him, he selected some of the best men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans.here: the battle
- 1 Chronicles 19:14לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSo Joab and his troops advanced to fight the Arameans, who fled before him.here: for the battle
- 1 Chronicles 19:17מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularWhen this was reported to David, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan, advanced toward the Arameans, and arrayed for battle against them. When David lined up to engage them in battle, they fought against him.here: battle
- 1 Chronicles 20:4מִלְחָמָ֛הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularSome time later, war broke out with the Philistines at Gezer. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, a descendant of the Rephaim, and the Philistines were subdued.here: a battle
- 1 Chronicles 20:5מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularOnce again there was a battle with the Philistines, and Elhanan son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.here: a battle
- 1 Chronicles 20:6מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAnd there was still another battle at Gath, where there was a man of great stature with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot—twenty-four in all. He too was descended from Rapha,here: a battle
- 1 Chronicles 22:8וּמִלְחָמ֥וֹתumilchamotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine pluralbut this word of the LORD came to me: ‘You have shed much blood and waged great wars. You are not to build a house for My Name because you have shed so much blood on the ground before Me.here: and wars
- 1 Chronicles 26:27הַמִּלְחָמ֥וֹתhamilchamotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralThey had dedicated some of the plunder from their battles to the repair of the house of the LORD.here: the wars
- 1 Chronicles 28:3מִלְחָמ֛וֹתmilchamotnoun · feminine pluralbut God said to me, ‘You are not to build a house for My Name, because you are a man of war who has spilled blood.’here: wars
2 Chronicles32 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 6:34לַמִּלְחָמָה֙lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen Your people go to war against their enemies, wherever You send them, and when they pray to You in the direction of the city You have chosen and the house I have built for Your Name,here: for the battle
- 2 Chronicles 8:9מִלְחָמָה֙milchamahnoun · feminine singularBut Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slave labor, because they were his men of war, his officers and captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry.here: war
- 2 Chronicles 11:1מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularWhen Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the house of Judah and Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.here: war
- 2 Chronicles 12:15וּמִלְחֲמ֧וֹתumilchamotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)Now the acts of Rehoboam, from first to last, are they not written in the records of Shemaiah the Prophet and of Iddo the Seer concerning the genealogies? There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their days.here: and [the] wars of
- 2 Chronicles 13:2וּמִלְחָמָ֥הumilchamahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularand he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Micaiah daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.here: and war
- 2 Chronicles 13:3הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularAbijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor.here: the battle
- 2 Chronicles 13:3מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAbijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor.here: war
- 2 Chronicles 13:3מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAbijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor.here: battle
- 2 Chronicles 13:14הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen Judah turned and discovered that the battle was both before and behind them, they cried out to the LORD. Then the priests blew the trumpets,here: the battle
- 2 Chronicles 14:6מִלְחָמָה֙milchamahnoun · feminine singularBecause the land was at peace, Asa built fortified cities in Judah. In those days no one made war with him, because the LORD had given him rest.here: [was] war
- 2 Chronicles 14:10מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularSo Asa marched out against him and lined up in battle formation in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.here: battle
- 2 Chronicles 15:19וּמִלְחָמָ֖הumilchamahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularAnd there was no war until the thirty-fifth year of Asa’s reign.here: and war
- 2 Chronicles 16:9מִלְחָמֽוֹת׃milchamotnoun · feminine pluralFor the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.”here: [will be] wars
- 2 Chronicles 17:13מִלְחָמָ֛הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularand kept vast supplies in the cities of Judah. He also had warriors in Jerusalem who were mighty men of valor.here: war
- 2 Chronicles 18:3בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAhab king of Israel asked Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me against Ramoth-gilead?” And Jehoshaphat replied, “I am like you, and my people are your people; we will join you in the war.”here: in the battle
- 2 Chronicles 18:5לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSo the king of Israel assembled the prophets, four hundred men, and asked them, “Should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and God will deliver it into the hand of the king.”here: for the battle
- 2 Chronicles 18:14לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for they will be given into your hand.”here: for the battle
- 2 Chronicles 18:29בַמִּלְחָמָ֔הvamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “I will disguise myself and go into battle, but you wear your royal robes.” So the king of Israel disguised himself and went into battle.here: in the battle
- 2 Chronicles 18:29בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “I will disguise myself and go into battle, but you wear your royal robes.” So the king of Israel disguised himself and went into battle.here: in the battle
- 2 Chronicles 18:34הַמִּלְחָמָה֙hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThe battle raged throughout that day, and the king of Israel propped himself up in his chariot facing the Arameans until evening. And at sunset he died.here: the battle
- 2 Chronicles 20:1לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAfter this, the Moabites and Ammonites, together with some of the Meunites, came to make war against Jehoshaphat.here: for the battle
- 2 Chronicles 20:15הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularAnd he said, “Listen, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Listen, King Jehoshaphat! This is what the LORD says: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army, for the battle does not belong to you, but to God.here: the battle
- 2 Chronicles 22:5לַמִּלְחָמָ֛הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAhaziah also followed their counsel and went with Joram son of Ahab king of Israel to fight against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead. But the Arameans wounded Joram;here: to the war
- 2 Chronicles 25:8לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularEven if you go and fight bravely in battle, God will make you stumble before the enemy, for God has power to help and power to overthrow.”here: for the battle
- 2 Chronicles 25:13לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularMeanwhile the troops that Amaziah had dismissed from battle raided the cities of Judah, from Samaria to Beth-horon. They struck down 3,000 people and carried off a great deal of plunder.here: to the battle
- 2 Chronicles 26:11מִלְחָמָ֜הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularUzziah had an army ready for battle that went out to war by assigned divisions, as recorded by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer under the direction of Hananiah, one of the royal officers.here: of battle
- 2 Chronicles 26:13מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularUnder their authority was an army of 307,500 trained for war, a powerful force to support the king against his enemies.here: battle
- 2 Chronicles 27:7מִלְחֲמֹתָ֖יוmilchamotavnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAs for the rest of the acts of Jotham, along with all his wars and his ways, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah.here: wars his
- 2 Chronicles 32:2לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularWhen Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come to make war against Jerusalem,here: [was] for war
- 2 Chronicles 32:6מִלְחָמ֖וֹתmilchamotnoun · feminine pluralHezekiah appointed military commanders over the people and gathered the people in the square of the city gate. Then he encouraged them, saying,here: wars
- 2 Chronicles 32:8מִלְחֲמֹתֵ֑נוּmilchamotenunoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine pluralWith him is only the arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles.” So the people were strengthened by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.here: battles our
- 2 Chronicles 35:21מִלְחַמְתִּ֔יmilchamtinoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularBut Neco sent messengers to him, saying, “What is the issue between you and me, O king of Judah? I have not come against you today, but I am fighting another dynasty. God told me to hurry; so stop opposing God, who is with me, or He will destroy you!”here: battle my
Job4 occurrences
- Job 5:20וּ֝בְמִלְחָמָ֗הuvemilchamahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singularIn famine He will redeem you from death, and in battle from the stroke of the sword.here: and in battle
- Job 38:23וּמִלְחָמָֽה׃umilchamahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularwhich I hold in reserve for times of trouble, for the day of war and battle?here: and warfare
- Job 39:25מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAt the blast of the horn, he snorts with fervor. He catches the scent of battle from afar— the shouts of captains and the cry of war.here: battle
- Job 41:8מִ֝לְחָמָ֗הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularIf you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it!here: [the] battle
Psalms10 occurrences
- Psalms 18:34לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularHe trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.here: for the battle
- Psalms 18:39לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularYou have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.here: for the battle
- Psalms 24:8מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularWho is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.here: battle
- Psalms 27:3מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThough an army encamps around me, my heart will not fear; though a war breaks out against me, I will keep my trust.here: warfare
- Psalms 46:9מִלְחָמוֹת֮milchamotnoun · feminine pluralHe makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.here: wars
- Psalms 76:3וּמִלְחָמָ֣הumilchamahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularThere He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selahhere: and battle
- Psalms 89:43בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularYou have bent the edge of his sword and have not sustained him in battle.here: in the battle
- Psalms 120:7לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularI am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.here: [are] for the war
- Psalms 140:2מִלְחָמֽוֹת׃milchamotnoun · feminine pluralwho devise evil in their hearts and stir up war all day long.here: wars
- Psalms 144:1לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularBlessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.here: for the battle
Proverbs3 occurrences
- Proverbs 20:18מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularSet plans by consultation, and wage war under sound guidance.here: war
- Proverbs 21:31מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularA horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD.here: battle
- Proverbs 24:6מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularOnly with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors.here: war
Ecclesiastes3 occurrences
- Ecclesiastes 3:8מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singulara time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time for peace.here: warfare
- Ecclesiastes 8:8בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAs no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be discharged in wartime, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.here: in the battle
- Ecclesiastes 9:11הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularI saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor the favor to the skillful. For time and chance happen to all.here: the battle
Song of Solomon1 occurrence
Isaiah14 occurrences
- Isaiah 2:4מִלְחָמָֽה׃ פmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThen He will judge between the nations and arbitrate for many peoples. They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor train anymore for war.here: warfare
- Isaiah 3:2מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularthe mighty man and the warrior, the judge and the prophet, the soothsayer and the elder,here: war
- Isaiah 3:25בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularYour men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.here: in the battle
- Isaiah 7:1לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularNow in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city.here: for the battle
- Isaiah 13:4מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularListen, a tumult on the mountains, like that of a great multitude! Listen, an uproar among the kingdoms, like nations gathered together! The LORD of Hosts is mobilizing an army for war.here: battle
- Isaiah 21:15מִלְחָמָֽה׃ סmilchamahnoun · feminine singularFor they flee from the sword— the sword that is drawn— from the bow that is bent, and from the stress of battle.here: battle
- Isaiah 22:2מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularO city of commotion, O town of revelry? Your slain did not die by the sword, nor were they killed in battle.here: battle
- Isaiah 27:4בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularI am not angry. If only thorns and briers confronted Me, I would march and trample them, I would burn them to the ground.here: in the battle
- Isaiah 28:6מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singulara spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and a strength to those who repel the onslaught at the gate.here: of battle
- Isaiah 30:32וּבְמִלְחֲמ֥וֹתuvemilchamotconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)And with every stroke of the rod of punishment that the LORD brings down on them, the tambourines and lyres will sound as He battles with weapons brandished.here: and with battles of
- Isaiah 36:5לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularYou claim to have a strategy and strength for war, but these are empty words. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me?here: for the war
- Isaiah 41:12מִלְחַמְתֶּֽךָ׃milchamtekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou will seek them but will not find them. Those who wage war against you will come to nothing.here: warfare your
- Isaiah 42:13מִלְחָמ֖וֹתmilchamotnoun · feminine pluralThe LORD goes forth like a mighty one; He stirs up His zeal like a warrior. He shouts; yes, He roars in triumph over His enemies:here: wars
- Isaiah 42:25מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularSo He poured out on them His furious anger and the fierceness of battle. It enveloped them in flames, but they did not understand; it consumed them, but they did not take it to heart.here: battle
Jeremiah24 occurrences
- Jeremiah 4:19מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularMy anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I have heard the sound of the horn, the alarm of battle.here: battle
- Jeremiah 6:4מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singular‘Prepare for battle against her; rise up, let us attack at noon. Woe to us, for the daylight is fading; the evening shadows grow long.here: battle
- Jeremiah 6:23לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThey grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Zion.”here: for the battle
- Jeremiah 8:6בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularI have listened and heard; they do not speak what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, asking, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone has pursued his own course like a horse charging into battle.here: in the battle
- Jeremiah 18:21בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularTherefore, hand their children over to famine; pour out the power of the sword upon them. Let their wives become childless and widowed; let their husbands be slain by disease, their young men struck down by the sword in battle.here: in the battle
- Jeremiah 21:4הַמִּלְחָמָה֮hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularthis is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will turn against you the weapons of war in your hands, with which you are fighting the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the wall, and I will assemble their forces in the center of this city.here: the war
- Jeremiah 28:8לְמִלְחָמָ֖הlemilchamahpreposition + noun · feminine singularThe prophets of old who preceded you and me prophesied war, disaster, and plague against many lands and great kingdoms.here: of war
- Jeremiah 38:4הַמִּלְחָמָ֜הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city, as well as all the people, by speaking such words to them; this man is not seeking the well-being of these people, but their ruin.”here: the war
- Jeremiah 39:4הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWhen Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden, through the gate between the two walls, and they went out along the route to the Arabah.here: the war
- Jeremiah 41:3הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularIshmael also killed all the Jews who were with Gedaliah at Mizpah, as well as the Chaldean soldiers who were there.here: the war
- Jeremiah 41:16הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officials he had brought back from Gibeon.here: the war
- Jeremiah 42:14מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularand if you say, ‘No, but we will go to the land of Egypt and live there, where we will not see war or hear the sound of the ram’s horn or hunger for bread,’here: warfare
- Jeremiah 46:3לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singular“Deploy your shields, small and large; advance for battle!here: for the battle
- Jeremiah 48:14לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularHow can you say, ‘We are warriors, mighty men ready for battle’?here: for the battle
- Jeremiah 49:2מִלְחָמָ֗הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularTherefore, behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will sound the battle cry against Rabbah of the Ammonites. It will become a heap of ruins, and its villages will be burned. Then Israel will drive out their dispossessors, says the LORD.here: battle
- Jeremiah 49:14לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularI have heard a message from the LORD; an envoy has been sent to the nations: “Assemble yourselves to march against her! Rise up for battle!”here: for the battle
- Jeremiah 49:26הַמִּלְחָמָ֤הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularFor her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD of Hosts.here: the war
- Jeremiah 50:22מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singular“The noise of battle is in the land— the noise of great destruction.here: battle
- Jeremiah 50:30מִלְחַמְתָּ֥הּmilchamtahnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularTherefore, her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD.here: war its
- Jeremiah 50:42לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThey grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Babylon.here: for the battle
- Jeremiah 51:20מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singular“You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin.here: war
- Jeremiah 51:32הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThe fords have been seized, the marshes set on fire, and the soldiers are terrified.”here: the war
- Jeremiah 52:7הַמִּלְחָמָ֡הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled the city by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah,here: the war
- Jeremiah 52:25הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הhamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularOf those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as seven trusted royal advisers. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.here: the war
Ezekiel7 occurrences
- Ezekiel 7:14לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThey have blown the trumpet and made everything ready, but no one goes to war, for My wrath is upon the whole multitude.here: to the battle
- Ezekiel 13:5בַּמִּלְחָמָ֖הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularYou did not go up to the gaps or restore the wall around the house of Israel so that it would stand in the battle on the Day of the LORD.here: in the battle
- Ezekiel 17:17בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularPharaoh with his mighty army and vast horde will not help him in battle, when ramps are built and siege walls constructed to destroy many lives.here: in the battle
- Ezekiel 27:10מִלְחַמְתֵּ֑ךְmilchamtekhnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularMen of Persia, Lydia, and Put served as warriors in your army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls; they gave you splendor.here: war your
- Ezekiel 27:27מִלְחַמְתֵּ֜ךְmilchamtekhnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularYour wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the warriors within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.here: war your
- Ezekiel 32:27מִלְחַמְתָּם֩milchamtamnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThey do not lie down with the fallen warriors of old, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war, whose swords were placed under their heads, whose shields rested on their bones, although the terror of the mighty was once in the land of the living.here: war their
- Ezekiel 39:20מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAnd at My table you will eat your fill of horses and riders, of mighty men and warriors of every kind,’ declares the Lord GOD.here: war
Daniel3 occurrences
- Daniel 9:26מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThen after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and will have nothing. Then the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war; desolations have been decreed.here: war
- Daniel 11:20בְמִלְחָמָֽה׃vemilchamahpreposition + noun · feminine singularIn his place one will arise who will send out a tax collector for the glory of the kingdom; but within a few days he will be destroyed, though not in anger or in battle.here: in battle
- Daniel 11:25לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd with a large army he will stir up his power and his courage against the king of the South, who will mobilize a very large and powerful army but will not withstand the plots devised against him.here: for the battle
Hosea4 occurrences
- Hosea 1:7וּבְמִלְחָמָ֔הuvemilchamahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singularYet I will have compassion on the house of Judah, and I will save them—not by bow or sword or war, not by horses and cavalry, but by the LORD their God.”here: and by battle
- Hosea 2:18וּמִלְחָמָה֙umilchamahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularOn that day I will make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air and the creatures that crawl on the ground. And I will abolish bow and sword and weapons of war in the land, and will make them lie down in safety.here: and battle
- Hosea 10:9מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularSince the days of Gibeah you have sinned, O Israel, and there you have remained. Did not the battle in Gibeah overtake the sons of iniquity?here: war
- Hosea 10:14מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularthe roar of battle will rise against your people, so that all your fortresses will be demolished as Shalman devastated Beth-arbel in the day of battle, when mothers were dashed to pieces along with their children.here: battle
Joel4 occurrences
- Joel 2:5מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularWith a sound like that of chariots they bound over the mountaintops, like the crackling of fire consuming stubble, like a mighty army deployed for battle.here: battle
- Joel 2:7מִלְחָמָ֖הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThey charge like mighty men; they scale the walls like men of war. Each one marches in formation, not swerving from the course.here: war
- Joel 3:9מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularProclaim this among the nations: “Prepare for war; rouse the mighty men; let all the men of war advance and attack!here: a war
- Joel 3:9הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃hamilchamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularProclaim this among the nations: “Prepare for war; rouse the mighty men; let all the men of war advance and attack!here: the war
Micah3 occurrences
- Micah 2:8מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularBut of late My people have risen up like an enemy: You strip off the splendid robe from unsuspecting passersby like men returning from battle.here: war
- Micah 3:5מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularThis is what the LORD says: “As for the prophets who lead My people astray, who proclaim peace while they chew with their teeth, but declare war against one who puts nothing in their mouths:here: war
- Micah 4:3מִלְחָמָֽה׃milchamahnoun · feminine singularThen He will judge between many peoples and arbitrate for strong nations far and wide. Then they will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor will they train anymore for war.here: warfare
Zechariah5 occurrences
- Zechariah 9:10מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularAnd I will cut off the chariot from Ephraimand the horse from Jerusalem,and the bow of war will be broken.Then He will proclaim peace to the nations.His dominion will extend from sea to sea,and from the Euphratesto the ends of the earth.here: war
- Zechariah 10:3בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singular“My anger burns against the shepherds,and I will punish the leaders.For the LORD of Hosts attends to His flock,the house of Judah;He will make themlike His royal steed in battle.here: in the battle
- Zechariah 10:4מִלְחָמָ֑הmilchamahnoun · feminine singularThe cornerstone will come from Judah,the tent peg from him,as well as the battle bowand every ruler together.here: war
- Zechariah 10:5בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הbamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThey will be like mighty men in battle,trampling the enemy in the mire of the streets.They will fight because the LORD is with them,and they will put the horsemen to shame.here: in the battle
- Zechariah 14:2לַמִּלְחָמָה֒lamilchamahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularFor I will gather all the nations for battle against Jerusalem, and the city will be captured, the houses looted, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be removed from the city.here: for the battle