מִלְחָמָה
milchâmâh
Meaning
“battle”
BDB battle, war
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27 books · common
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First appears: Genesis 14:2
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מִלְחָמָה
8 books
Genesis 14:2
מִלְחָמָ֗ה
that they made war with Bera, king of Sodom, and with Birsha, king of Gomorrah, Shinab, king of Admah, and Shemeber, king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar).
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Exodus 1:10
מִלְחָמָה֙
Come, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it happen that when any war breaks out, they also join themselves to our enemies, and fight against us, and escape out of the land."
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Deuteronomy 1:41
מִלְחַמְתּ֔/וֹ
Then you answered and said to me, We have sinned against Yahweh, we will go up and fight, according to all that Yahweh our God commanded us. You girded on every man his weapons of war, and were forward to go up into the hill-country.
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Ecclesiastes 3:8
מִלְחָמָ֖ה
A time to love, And a time to hate; A time for war, And a time for peace.
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Ezekiel 7:14
לַ/מִּלְחָמָ֑ה
They have blown the trumpet, and have made all ready; but none goes to the battle; for my wrath is on all the multitude of it.
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Daniel 9:26
מִלְחָמָ֔ה
After the sixty-two weeks the Anointed One shall be cut off, and shall have nothing: and the people of the prince who shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end of it shall be with a flood, and even to the end shall be war; desolations are determined.
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Hosea 1:7
וּ/בְ/מִלְחָמָ֔ה
But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by Yahweh their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen."
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Amos 1:14
מִלְחָמָ֔ה
But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, And it will devour its palaces, With shouting in the day of battle, With a tempest in the day of the whirlwind;
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