Strong's Lexicon

H4421

H4421 — מִלחָמָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmilchamahnoun femOccurrences: 319TWOT: 1104c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4421
Word:מִלחָמָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H3898 (in the sense of fighting)
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:319
Transliteration:milchamah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mil-khaw-maw'
Meaning:1. a battle (i.e. the engagement) 2. (generally) war (i.e. warfare)
KJV Renderings:battle, fight(-ing), war((-rior)).

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מִלְחָמָה819 noun feminine battle, war; — absolute ׳ מ Gen 14:2; Gen 14:8; Exod 1:10 +; construct מִלְהֶ֫מֶת 1Sam 13:22 ( מִכְמָשׁ ׳ מ ᵐ5 Th We Bu HPS Ew§ 188 c ii. 182 > absolute Thes and others); suffix מִלְחַמְתִּי 2Chr 35:21 מִלְחַמְתְּךָ 2Sam 11:25 מִלְחַמְתֶּ֑ךָ Isa 41:12, etc.; plural מִלְחָמוֺת Isa 42:13 + 7 t. Chronicles, Psalms; construct מִלְחֲמוֺת Judg 3:1 +, etc.; — battle, Gen 14:8; 1Sam 17:1 ; 1Sam 17:2; 1Sam 17:8; 1Sam 31:3; 1Kgs 20:14; 1Kgs 20:18; 1Kgs 20:29; 1Kgs 20:39 + often; war, Gen 14:2; Exod 1:10; Deut 20:12; Josh 11:23; Josh 14:15; 2Sam 3:1 ( אֲרֻכָּה וַתְּהִי הַמִּלְחָמָה) +; מִלְחֲמוֺת כְּנָ֑עַן Judg 3:1 ׳ סֵפֶד מִלְחֲמֹת י Num 21:14 ( J E ); accusative of cognate meaning with verb with נלחם 1Sam 8:20; 2Chr 32:8 and ( ׳ מִלְחֲמוֺת י) 1Sam 18:17; 1Sam 25:28; = art of war, ׳ למד מ Isa 2:4 learn war = Mic 4:3 ׳ למּד מ Judg 3:2 teach war, fighting; ׳ מְלַמֵּד יָדַי לַמּ 2Sam 22:35 = Ps 18:35, compare Ps 144:1 ׳ לְמוּדֵי מ 1Chr 5:18, ׳ מְלֻמְּדֵי מ Song 3:8 instructed in war; once = battlefield וַיָּבֹאוּ ׳ עַד הַמּ 1Sam 14:20 (so KitKauAT). The most frequent phrases are: ׳ אִישׁ מ Isa 3:2; 1Sam 16:18; 1Sam 17:33; 2Sam 17:8; Ezek 39:20; Josh 17:1 ( P ), also (collective) Judg 20:17, of ׳ י Exod 15:3 (poem); ׳ אַנְשֵׁי הַמּ Josh 6:3; Josh 10:24 (both J E ), Deut 2:14 ; Deut 2:16; Josh 5:4; Josh 5:6 (all D ), Jer 38:4 ; Jer 39:4; Jer 41:3; Jer 41:16; Jer 49:26; Jer 51:32; Jer 52:7; Jer 52:25, also 1Kgs 9:22; 2Kgs 25:4; Num 31:28; Num 31:49 ( P ), Joel 4:9 late ׳ אַנְשֵׁי מ Joel 2:7; 1Chr 12:39 (38 van d. H) 2Chr 8:9; 2Chr 17:13 אִישׁ מִלְחָמוֺת Isa 42:13; 1Chr 28:3 אַנְשֵׁי מִלְחַמְתָּהּ Jer 50:30 her men of war, compare Isa 41:12; Ezek 27:10; Ezek 27:27 אִישׁ מִלְחֲמוּת תֹּעִי 2Sam 8:10 a man of battles of Toi, i.e. his frequent opponent (see Dr ), = 1Chr 18:10 seldom ׳ גִּבּוֺר מ Ps 24:8 (f ׳ י), ׳ גִּבּוֺרֵי מ 2Chr 13:3 שָׂרֵי מִלְחָמוֺת 2Chr 32:6 ׳ עַם הַמּ Josh 8:1; Josh 8:3; Josh 10:7; Josh 11:7, compare Josh 8:11 (all J E ), compare also 1Sam 13:16 add. ᵐ5 We Dr, compare Klo; ׳ אַנְשֵׁי חַיִל לַמּ Jer 48:14 ׳ צְבָא מ battle-host Isa 13:4, so ׳ הַמּ ׳ צ Num 31:14 ( P ); also ׳ גְּדוּדֵי צְבָא מ 1Chr 7:4, ׳ לַמּ ׳ יֹצְאֵי צ 1Chr 7:11 ׳ אַנְשֵׁי צָבָא לַמּ 1Chr 12:9 (8 van d. H) ; weapons of war, ׳ כְּלֵי (ה)מ Judg 18:11; Judg 18:17; Jer 21:4; Jer 51:20; 1Chr 12:34 (33 van d. H), also figurative 2Sam 1:27 ׅ || (גִבּוֺרִים; ׳ כְּלֵי צְבָא מ 1Chr 12:38 (37 van d. H); ׳ קֶשֶׁת מ Zech 9:10; Zech 10:4 כְּלֵי מִלְחַמְתּוֺ his weapons of war 1Sam 8:12; Deut 1:41, compare Judg 18:16; ׳ דִּבְרֵי הַמּ = the news of the battle 2Sam 11:18; 2Sam 11:19 + 2Sam 11:22 add. ᵐ5 The We Klo Dr Bu. Frequently combined with verbs are: ׳ עָרַךְ מ draw up battle-line Judg 20:22 +, followed by אֵת with = against Gen 14:8; Judg 20:20, followed by עִם 2Chr 13:3 ׳ אסר המּ i. e. begin the battle 1Kgs 20:14, compare 2Chr 13:3 ׳ וַתִּקְרַב הַמּ 1Kgs 20:29 and the battle was joined; ׳ עָשָׂה מ make war Prov 20:8; Prov 24:6; 1Chr 22:8, followed by אֵת with Gen 14:2; Josh 11:18 ( D ), followed by עִם Deut 20:12; Deut 20:20; 1Chr 5:10; 1Chr 5:19 עִם ׳ יָצָא לַמּ Judg 20:14; Judg 20:20; Judg 20:28, with עַל 1Kgs 8:44; 2Chr 6:34 עִם ׳ הָלַךְ לַמּ 2Kgs 8:28 עַם ׳ נגשׁ לַמּ Judg 20:23, with בְּ 1Sam 7:10; 2Sam 10:3, absolute Jer 46:3; עִם ׳ וַתְּהִי הַמּ 2Sam 21:18; 2Sam 21:19, with בֵּין 2Sam 3:1, compare v 2Sam 3:6 +; ׳ קִדַּשׁ מ consecrate war, i.e. open a campaign (with sacred rites, Che ) Mic 3:5; Jer 6:4 (both with על), Joel 4:9 compare ׳ הִדְבִּיקָתְהוּ וְהַמּ Judg 20:42 and the battle clung to them; ׳ וַתַּעֲלֶה הַמּ Judg 22:35 and the battle rose (high) = 2Chr 18:34 ׳ וַתִּטּשׁ הַמּ 1Sam 4:2, read ׳ וַתֵּט הַמּ ( ᵐ5 We Klo Bu, compare Dr) and the battle inclined (in favour of one side); ׳ נָפוֺצֶת הַמּ 2Sam 18:8 Qr the battle was spread (extended), so read 1Sam 14:24 add. ᵐ5 The We Klo Dr; ׳ תָּקוּם עָלַי מ Ps 27:3 if war rise against me; כָּבֵ֑דָה ׳ הַמּ Judg 20:34 the battle was severe, compare אֶלשָֿׁאוּל ׳ וַתִּכְבַּד הַמּ 1Sam 31:3 = 1Chr 10:3 ( על for אל); so חֲזָקָה ׳ וַתְּהִי הַמּ 1Sam 14:52, חָזַק מִמֶּנּוּ ׳ הַמּ 2Kgs 3:26 קָשָׁה ׳ וַתְּהִי הַמּ 2Sam 2:17: compare ׳ כֹּבֶד מ Isa 21:15, ׳ עֱזוּז מ Isa 42:25.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מלחמה (mil-)

Exodus 1:10

KJV: Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
EHCC: when there falleth out any war,

Exodus 18:17

KJV: And Moses’ father in law said unto him, The thing that thou doest is not good.
EHCC: repent when they see toar,

Exodus 15:3

KJV: The Lord is a man of war: the Lord is his name.
EHCC: The Lord (is) a man of war:

Exodus 17:16

KJV: For he said, Because the Lord hath sworn that the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.Because…: or, Because the hand of Amalek is against the throne of the Lord, therefore, etcthe Lord hath…: Heb. the hand upon the throne of the Lord
EHCC: the Lord (will have) war with Amalek

Exodus 82:17

EHCC: (There is) a noise of war in the camp.

Numbers 10:9

KJV: And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the Lord your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.
EHCC: if ye go to war in your land

Numbers 21:14

KJV: Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the Lord, What he did in the Red sea, and in the brooks of Arnon,What…: or, Vaheb in Suphah
EHCC: in the book of the wars of the Lord,

Numbers 31:14

KJV: And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, which came from the battle.battle: Heb. host of war
EHCC: came from the battle. (marg. host of war)

Numbers 32:6

KJV: And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
EHCC: Shall your brethren Roe war,

Deuteronomy 1:4

KJV: After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:
EHCC: l.every man his weapons of tar, (lit. the

Deuteronomy 2:9

KJV: And the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.Distress…: or, Use no hostility against Moab
EHCC: neither contend with them in baffle:

Deuteronomy 3:1

KJV: Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei.
EHCC: he and all his people, 0

Deuteronomy 4:34

KJV: Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
EHCC: by signs, and by wonders, and by war,

Deuteronomy 20:1

KJV: When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the Lord thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
EHCC: When thou goest out fo battle

Deuteronomy 21:10

KJV: When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the Lord thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken them captive,
EHCC: When thou goest forth to war

Deuteronomy 29:7

KJV: And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them:
EHCC: (6).came out against us unto battle,

Joshua 4:13

KJV: About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the Lord unto battle, to the plains of Jericho.prepared: or, ready armed
EHCC: unto battle, to the plains

Joshua 5:4

KJV: And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.
EHCC: all the men of war, died

Joshua 25:28

EHCC: my lord fighteth the battles of

Joshua 17:8

KJV: Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;
EHCC: thy father (is) a man of eur,

Joshua 18:6

KJV: Ye shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the Lord our God.
EHCC: the battle was in the wood

Joshua 19:3

KJV: And Hazar–shual, and Balah, and Azem,
EHCC: (4). when they flee in battle,

Joshua 21:15

KJV: And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,Holon: also called, Hilen
EHCC: the Philistines had yet war

Joshua 22:85

EHCC: He teacheth my hands fo war; (marg. for

Joshua 23:9

KJV: For the Lord hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.For the Lord…: or, Then the Lord will drive
EHCC: gathered together to battle,

Joshua 5:3

KJV: And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.sharp…: or, knives of flintsthe hill…: or, Gibeah–haaraloth
EHCC: (17).the wars which were sbout him

Joshua 8:44

EHCC: If'thy peaple go out to battle

Joshua 9:29

EHCC: but they (were) men of war,

Joshua 12:21

KJV: The king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;
EHCC: “an hundred and fourscore thousand cars

Joshua 14:30

EHCC: & 15:6. And there was war between

Joshua 15:7

KJV: And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En–shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En–rogel:
EHCC: And there was war between Abijam

Joshua 20:14

EHCC: Who shall order the battle?

Joshua 22:1

KJV: Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
EHCC: they continued three years without var

2 Kings 38:7

EHCC: wilt thou go with me...to battle?

2 Kings 8:28

KJV: And he went with Joram the son of Ahab to the war against Hazael king of Syria in Ramoth–gilead; and the Syrians wounded Joram.
EHCC: 10 the war against Hazael

2 Kings 13:25

KJV: And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Ben–hadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel.took…: Heb. returned and took
EHCC: the cities, which he had taken...by war.

2 Kings 14:7

KJV: He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day.Selah: or, the rock
EHCC: and took Selah by wor,

2 Kings 16:5

KJV: Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.
EHCC: came up to Jerusalem )0 war:

2 Kings 18:20

KJV: Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?sayest: or, talkestvain…: Heb. word of the lipsI have…: or, but counsel and strength are for the war
EHCC: (I have) counsel and strength for the war,

2 Kings 24:16

KJV: And all the men of might, even seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths a thousand, all that were strong and apt for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon.
EHCC: strong dena) apt for war,

2 Kings 25:4

KJV: And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king’s garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain.
EHCC: the men of war (fled)

2 Kings 7:4

KJV: If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.
EHCC: bands of soldiers for war,

2 Kings 10:3

KJV: Look even out the best and meetest of your master’s sons, and set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.
EHCC: the batfle went sore against Saul,

2 Kings 12:1

KJV: In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Zibiah of Beer–sheba.
EHCC: mighty men, helpers of the tor.

2 Kings 83:7

EHCC: Zebulun, such as went forth to batt.

2 Kings 14:15

KJV: Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
EHCC: then thou shalt go out fe battle:

2 Kings 18:10

KJV: And at the end of three years they took it: even in the sixth year of Hezekiah, that is the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.
EHCC: had war (marg. was the man of ea)

2 Kings 19:7

KJV: Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
EHCC: and came /0 battle.

2 Kings 20:4

KJV: And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the Lord came to him, saying,court: or, city
EHCC: there arose war at Gezer

2 Kings 22:8

KJV: And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.
EHCC: and hast made great wars? 7

2 Kings 26:27

EHCC: the spoils won in battles (marg. Mths

2 Chronicles 6:34

KJV: If thy people go out to war against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;
EHCC: If thy people go out fo war

2 Chronicles 8:9

KJV: But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.
EHCC: they (were) men of war,

2 Chronicles 12:15

KJV: Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the book of Shemaiah the prophet, and of Iddo the seer concerning genealogies? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.book: Heb. words
EHCC: And (there were) wars between Rehoboam

2 Chronicles 13:2

KJV: He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Michaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
EHCC: And there was war between Abijah

2 Chronicles 14:6

KJV: And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the Lord had given him rest.
EHCC: (5).had no war in those years;

2 Chronicles 15:19

KJV: And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa.
EHCC: And there was סת (more) war

2 Chronicles 16:9

KJV: For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.to shew…: or, strongly to hold with them, etc
EHCC: thou shalt have wars.

2 Chronicles 17:13

KJV: And he had much business in the cities of Judah: and the men of war, mighty men of valour, were in Jerusalem.
EHCC: the men of war, mighty men

2 Chronicles 18:3

KJV: And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramoth–gilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.
EHCC: (we will be) with thee in the war.

2 Chronicles 22:5

KJV: He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth–gilead: and the Syrians smote Joram.
EHCC: went with Jehoram...to war

2 Chronicles 25:8

KJV: But if thou wilt go, do it, be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: for God hath power to help, and to cast down.
EHCC: be strong for the batile:

2 Chronicles 27:7

KJV: Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
EHCC: Jotham, and all reaped

2 Chronicles 32:2

KJV: And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,he was…: Heb. his face was to war
EHCC: he was purposed fo fight against

2 Chronicles 35:21

KJV: But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? I come not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear thee from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy thee not.the house…: Heb. the house of my war
EHCC: the house wherewith /have war: (marg.

Job 5:20

KJV: In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.power: Heb. hands
EHCC: and in war from the power of the sword.

Job 33:23

KJV: If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
EHCC: the day of battle and war?

Job 39:25

KJV: He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
EHCC: he smelleth the battle afar off,

Psalms 18:34

KJV: He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
EHCC: (35). He teacheth my hands fo war,

Psalms 24:8

KJV: Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.
EHCC: the Lord mighty in battle

Psalms 27:3

KJV: Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
EHCC: though war Should rise against me,

Psalms 46:9

KJV: He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.
EHCC: 10). He maketh wars to cease

Psalms 76:8

KJV: Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
EHCC: (4). the shield, and the sword, and the battle,

Psalms 89:43

KJV: Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.
EHCC: (44). made him to stand in the buttle.

Psalms 120:7

KJV: I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.for peace: or, a man of peace
EHCC: when I speak, they (are) for war. .

Psalms 140:2

KJV: Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
EHCC: (3).are they gathered together (for) war.

Psalms 144:1

KJV: A Psalm of David.Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:strength: Heb. rockto war…: Heb. to the war, etc
EHCC: teacheth my hands to war, (and) my fing-

Proverbs 20:18

KJV: Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
EHCC: with good advice make war.

Proverbs 21:31

KJV: The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord.safety: or, victory
EHCC: The notes (is) prepared against the day of

Proverbs 24:6

KJV: For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
EHCC: by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war:

Ecclesiastes 3:8

KJV: A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.
EHCC: 2 time of war, and a time of peace.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

KJV: There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.discharge: or, casting off weapons
EHCC: no discharge in (that) war;

Ecclesiastes 9:11

KJV: I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
EHCC: nor the battle to the strong,

Song of Songs 3:8

KJV: They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.
EHCC: They all hold swords, (being) expert in

Song of Songs 3:2

KJV: I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
EHCC: The mighty man, and the man of war,

Song of Songs 7:1

KJV: How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince’s daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman.
EHCC: went up toward Jerusalem fo war

Song of Songs 18:4

EHCC: muatereth the host of the battle,

Song of Songs 21:15

EHCC: from the grievousness of war.

Song of Songs 92:2

EHCC: alain with the sword, nor dead in battle.

Song of Songs 27:4

EHCC: set the briers...against me in battle?

Song of Songs 28:6

EHCC: them that turn ‘the battle

Song of Songs 30:32

EHCC: and in batties of shaking

Song of Songs 36:5

EHCC: (I have) counsel and strength for war:

Song of Songs 41:12

EHCC: they that war against thee (marg. the men

Song of Songs 42:18

EHCC: shall stir up jealousy like a man of war:

Jeremiah 4:19

KJV: My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.my very…: Heb. the walls of my heart
EHCC: sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.

Jeremiah 6:4

KJV: Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
EHCC: Prepare ye war against her;

Jeremiah 8:6

KJV: I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.
EHCC: the horse rusheth into the battle.

Jeremiah 18:21

KJV: Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.pour…: Heb. pour them out
EHCC: alain by the sword in battle.

Jeremiah 21:4

KJV: Thus saith the Lord God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.
EHCC: 1 will turn back the weapons of war

Jeremiah 28:8

KJV: The prophets that have been before me and before thee of old prophesied both against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence.
EHCC: of war, and of evil, and of pestilence.

Jeremiah 38:4

KJV: Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.welfare: Heb. peace
EHCC: the hands of the men of wur

Jeremiah 39:4

KJV: And it came to pass, that when Zedekiah the king of Judah saw them, and all the men of war, then they fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the king’s garden, by the gate betwixt the two walls: and he went out the way of the plain.
EHCC: all the men of war,

Jeremiah 42:14

KJV: Saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:
EHCC: where we shall see no war,

Jeremiah 48:14

KJV: How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?
EHCC: strong men for the war?

Jeremiah 49:2

KJV: Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the Lord.
EHCC: 1 will cause an alarm of war

Jeremiah 49:26

KJV: Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the Lord of hosts.
EHCC: all the men of war |

Jeremiah 60:22

EHCC: A sound of battle (is) in the land,

Jeremiah 51:20

KJV: Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;with thee: or, in thee, or, by thee
EHCC: my battle ax (and) weapons of war:

Jeremiah 52:7

KJV: Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king’s garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city round about:) and they went by the way of the plain.
EHCC: all the men of war fled,

Ezekiel 7:14

KJV: They have blown the trumpet, even to make all ready; but none goeth to the battle: for my wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.
EHCC: none goeth to the battle:

Ezekiel 13:5

KJV: Ye have not gone up into the gaps, neither made up the hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle in the day of the Lord.gaps: or, breachesmade…: Heb. hedged the hedge
EHCC: to stand in the battle

Ezekiel 17:17

KJV: Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company make for him in the war, by casting up mounts, and building forts, to cut off many persons:
EHCC: make for him in the wur,

Ezekiel 27:10

KJV: They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
EHCC: thine army, thy men of war: (lit. the men

Ezekiel 82:27

EHCC: their weapons of war: (lit, the weapons

Ezekiel 89:20

EHCC: with all men of war,

Daniel 9:26

KJV: And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.but…: or, and shall have nothingdesolations…: or, it shall be cut off by desolations
EHCC: the end of the war

Daniel 11:20

KJV: Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom: but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle.estate: or, placea…: Heb. one that causeth an exacter to pass overanger: Heb. angers
EHCC: neither in anger, nor אז battle,

Hosea 1:7

KJV: But I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the Lord their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.
EHCC: nor by sword, nor by battle,

Hosea 2:18

KJV: And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
EHCC: (20). the bow and the sword and the battle

Hosea 10:9

KJV: O Israel, thou hast sinned from the days of Gibeah: there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them.
EHCC: the battle in Gibeah

Joel 2:5

KJV: Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
EHCC: a strong people set in battle

Joel 8:9

EHCC: (4:9).Prepare war, wake up the mighty

Amos 1:14

KJV: But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:
EHCC: in the day of buttle,

Micah 2:8

KJV: Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.of late: Heb. yesterdaywith the: Heb. over against a
EHCC: as men averse from war,

Micah 3:5

KJV: Thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.
EHCC: prepare war against him:

Micah 4:3

KJV: And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.pruninghooks: or, scythes
EHCC: neither shall they learn war

Zechariah 9:10

KJV: And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off: and he shall speak peace unto the heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the ends of the earth.
EHCC: the battle bow shall be cut off:

Zechariah 10:3

KJV: Mine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I punished the goats: for the Lord of hosts hath visited his flock the house of Judah, and hath made them as his goodly horse in the battle.punished: Heb. visited upon
EHCC: as his Rood horse in the battle,

Zechariah 14:2

KJV: For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.
EHCC: against Jerusalem to battle;
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