uncleanness, etc.,
Ex 29:14 Lv 4:12
(
P
)
+
often, of position of tent of meeting
Ex 33:7
(×2) (JE),
contr.
Nu 2:17
(
P
), where of encampments of several tribes,
cf.
1:5
2;
2:3
;
10:2
,
5
,
6
,
25
etc., (all
P
), already passing over to
3
(
cf.
הַחֹנִים
10:
5,
6
);
b.
specif. of
camp of Levites
, surrounding tabernacle, so that
P
can say
אֹהֶל־מֹועֵד מַחֲנֵה הַלְוִיִם
Nu 2:1
7; and so (late) of temple
הַשֹּׁעֲרִים לְמַחֲנֹות בְּנֵי לִוֵי
1 Ch 9:1
8, as well as
שַׁעֲרֵי מַחֲנֹות י׳
2 Ch 31:
2;
pl.
(
opp.
מִבְצָרִים
=
fortresses
)
Nu 13:19
.
2.
camp of armed host
Jos 6:11
(×2),
14
(JE),
1 S 4:3
,
5
,
6
(×2),
7
;
17:53 2 K 7:16
etc.
3.
a.
those who encamp
Nu 10:
5,
6 1 Ch 11:5
ψ 27:3
(all
c.
vb.
חנה
),
cf.
(prob.)
Is 37:36
=
2 K 19:35
, etc.
b.
company, body of people;
people and beasts
Gn 32:8
,
9
(×2),
11
;
33:8
, funeral company of Jacob
Gn 50:9
; of Isr. on march
Ex 14:19
,
20
cf.
Nu 10:5
,
6
.
c.
army, host
Jos 8:1
3;
10:5
;
11:4 Ju 4:1
5,
16
(×2) 7:
1,
8
;
8:10
(×2),
11
(×2) 12 1 S 17:1
,
46 2 K 3:9
even while in the thick of the fight;
1 K 22:34
=
2 Ch 18:33
etc.
•
מַחֲנֵה־דָ˜ן
n.pr.loc.
=
camp of Dan
, name given,
Ju 13:25
;
18:12
, to place where Danites encamped (
v. Bl
a).
•
מַחֲנַיִם
S
4266
GK
4724
n.pr.loc.
(
two camps
)
—E. of Jordan; name from Jacob’s meeting angels according to
Gn 32:3
(
J
), place on border of Gad
Jos 13:26
, of Manasseh
v
30
(
P
); Levit. city in Gad
21:36
(
P
)
=
1 Ch 6:6
5; named also
2 S 2:8
(
מַהֲנָ˜יִם
),
v
1
2,
29
(
-נָ˜יִם
),
19:33 1 K 2:8
(
-נָ˜ים
);
מַחֲנָ˜יְמָה
2 S 17:2
4,
27 1 K 4:1
4; site unknown,
v. Di
Gn;
כִּמְחֹלַת הַמַּחֲנָ˜יִם
Ct 7:1
is put here Ex
Hi Öt
al.
:
as at a
(the)
dance of Mahanaim; dance of a double choir
Gi
Stickel
RV
.
•
תַּ˜חַן
S
8465
GK
9380
n.pr.m.
(
perhaps abbrev. from
תַּחֲנֶה
)
—an Ephraimite
Nu 26:35
Ö
Ταναχ
,
1 Ch 7:25
Ö
Θαεν
,
Ö
L
Θααν
.
•
תַּחֲנִי
S
8466, 8470
GK
9385
adj.
gent.
only
c.
art. as
subst. coll
.,
הַתּ׳
Nu 26:3
5.
•
[
תַּחֲנָה
S
8466
TWOT
690d
GK
9381
]
n.f.
encamping
, or
encampment
;—
pl. sf.
תַּחֲנֹתִי
(
si vera l.
)
אַלְמֹנִי אֶל־מְקֹום פְּלֹנִי
2 K 6:
8,
unto such and
contr. contract, contracted. Bla J. S. Black.
Gi C.D. Gindsburg.