Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H2583

חָנָה

cha.nah · “to camp”

Used 143 times across 20 books

Definition

1) to decline, incline, encamp, bend down, lay siege against
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to decline
1a2) to encamp

Where it appears

Genesis

2

Exodus

9

Numbers

74

Deuteronomy

1

Joshua

7

Judges

12

1 Samuel

13

2 Samuel

5

1 Kings

4

2 Kings

1

1 Chronicles

2

2 Chronicles

1

Ezra

1

Nehemiah

1

Job

1

Psalms

3

Isaiah

2

Jeremiah

2

Nahum

1

Zechariah

1

In the text

Genesis 26:17And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.Genesis 33:18And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan–aram; and pitched his tent before the city.Exodus 13:20And they took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness.Exodus 14:2Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pi–hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baal–zephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.Exodus 14:9But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi–hahiroth, before Baal–zephon.Exodus 15:27And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.Exodus 17:1And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the Lord, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.Exodus 18:5And Jethro, Moses’ father in law, came with his sons and his wife unto Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mount of God:Exodus 19:2For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount.Numbers 1:50But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.

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