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Hebrew word study

מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâh — a battle (i.e. the engagement)

Pronounced “mil-khaw-maw'”

a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)

Translated in the King James as: battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).

Appears 318 times in Scripture

Origin: from H3898 (לָחַם) (in the sense of fighting);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 2×

Genesis 14:2 Genesis 14:8

Exodus — 5×

Exodus 1:10 Exodus 13:17 Exodus 15:3 Exodus 17:16 Exodus 32:17

Numbers — 12×

Numbers 10:9 Numbers 21:14 Numbers 21:33 Numbers 31:14 Numbers 31:21 Numbers 31:27 Numbers 31:28 Numbers 31:49 Numbers 32:6 Numbers 32:20 Numbers 32:27 Numbers 32:29

Deuteronomy — 18×

Deuteronomy 1:41 Deuteronomy 2:9 Deuteronomy 2:14 Deuteronomy 2:16 Deuteronomy 2:24 Deuteronomy 2:32 Deuteronomy 3:1 Deuteronomy 4:34 Deuteronomy 20:1 Deuteronomy 20:2 Deuteronomy 20:3 Deuteronomy 20:5 Deuteronomy 20:6 Deuteronomy 20:7 Deuteronomy 20:12 Deuteronomy 20:20 Deuteronomy 21:10 Deuteronomy 29:7

Joshua — 18×

Joshua 4:13 Joshua 5:4 Joshua 5:6 Joshua 6:3 Joshua 8:1 Joshua 8:3 Joshua 8:11 Joshua 8:14 Joshua 10:7 Joshua 10:24 Joshua 11:7 Joshua 11:18 Joshua 11:19 Joshua 11:20 Joshua 11:23 Joshua 14:11 Joshua 14:15 Joshua 17:1

Judges — 19×

Judges 3:1 Judges 3:2 Judges 3:10 Judges 8:13 Judges 18:11 Judges 18:16 Judges 20:14 Judges 20:17 Judges 20:18 Judges 20:20 Judges 20:22 Judges 20:23 Judges 20:28 Judges 20:34 Judges 20:39 Judges 20:42 Judges 21:22+ 2 more in Judges

1 Samuel — 31×

1 Sam 4:1 1 Sam 4:2 1 Sam 7:10 1 Sam 8:12 1 Sam 8:20 1 Sam 13:22 1 Sam 14:20 1 Sam 14:22 1 Sam 14:23 1 Sam 14:52 1 Sam 16:18 1 Sam 17:1 1 Sam 17:2 1 Sam 17:8 1 Sam 17:13 1 Sam 17:20 1 Sam 17:28 1 Sam 17:33 1 Sam 17:47 1 Sam 18:5 1 Sam 18:17 1 Sam 19:8 1 Sam 23:8 1 Sam 25:28 1 Sam 26:10+ 6 more in 1 Samuel

2 Samuel — 29×

2 Sam 1:4 2 Sam 1:25 2 Sam 1:27 2 Sam 2:17 2 Sam 3:1 2 Sam 3:6 2 Sam 3:30 2 Sam 8:10 2 Sam 10:8 2 Sam 10:9 2 Sam 10:13 2 Sam 11:7 2 Sam 11:15 2 Sam 11:18 2 Sam 11:19 2 Sam 11:25 2 Sam 17:8 2 Sam 18:6 2 Sam 18:8 2 Sam 19:3 2 Sam 19:10 2 Sam 21:15 2 Sam 21:17 2 Sam 21:18 2 Sam 21:19+ 4 more in 2 Samuel

1 Kings — 23×

1 Ki 2:5 1 Ki 5:3 1 Ki 8:44 1 Ki 9:22 1 Ki 12:21 1 Ki 14:30 1 Ki 15:6 1 Ki 15:7 1 Ki 15:16 1 Ki 15:32 1 Ki 20:14 1 Ki 20:18 1 Ki 20:26 1 Ki 20:29 1 Ki 20:39 1 Ki 22:1 1 Ki 22:4 1 Ki 22:6 1 Ki 22:15 1 Ki 22:30 1 Ki 22:35+ 2 more in 1 Kings

2 Kings — 10×

2 Ki 3:7 2 Ki 3:26 2 Ki 8:28 2 Ki 13:25 2 Ki 14:7 2 Ki 16:5 2 Ki 18:20 2 Ki 24:16 2 Ki 25:4 2 Ki 25:19

1 Chronicles — 32×

1 Chr 5:10 1 Chr 5:18 1 Chr 5:19 1 Chr 5:20 1 Chr 5:22 1 Chr 7:4 1 Chr 7:11 1 Chr 7:40 1 Chr 10:3 1 Chr 11:13 1 Chr 12:1 1 Chr 12:8 1 Chr 12:19 1 Chr 12:33 1 Chr 12:35 1 Chr 12:36 1 Chr 12:37 1 Chr 12:38 1 Chr 14:15 1 Chr 18:10 1 Chr 19:7 1 Chr 19:9 1 Chr 19:10 1 Chr 19:14 1 Chr 19:17+ 7 more in 1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles — 32×

2 Chr 6:34 2 Chr 8:9 2 Chr 11:1 2 Chr 12:15 2 Chr 13:2 2 Chr 13:3 2 Chr 13:14 2 Chr 14:6 2 Chr 14:10 2 Chr 15:19 2 Chr 16:9 2 Chr 17:13 2 Chr 18:3 2 Chr 18:5 2 Chr 18:14 2 Chr 18:29 2 Chr 18:34 2 Chr 20:1 2 Chr 20:15 2 Chr 22:5 2 Chr 25:8 2 Chr 25:13 2 Chr 26:11 2 Chr 26:13 2 Chr 27:7+ 7 more in 2 Chronicles

Job — 4×

Job 5:20 Job 38:23 Job 39:25 Job 41:8

Psalms — 10×

Psalms 18:34 Psalms 18:39 Psalms 24:8 Psalms 27:3 Psalms 46:9 Psalms 76:3 Psalms 89:43 Psalms 120:7 Psalms 140:2 Psalms 144:1

Proverbs — 3×

Proverbs 20:18 Proverbs 21:31 Proverbs 24:6

Ecclesiastes — 3×

Eccles 3:8 Eccles 8:8 Eccles 9:11

Song of Solomon — 1×

Isaiah — 14×

Isaiah 2:4 Isaiah 3:2 Isaiah 3:25 Isaiah 7:1 Isaiah 13:4 Isaiah 21:15 Isaiah 22:2 Isaiah 27:4 Isaiah 28:6 Isaiah 30:32 Isaiah 36:5 Isaiah 41:12 Isaiah 42:13 Isaiah 42:25

Jeremiah — 24×

Jeremiah 4:19 Jeremiah 6:4 Jeremiah 6:23 Jeremiah 8:6 Jeremiah 18:21 Jeremiah 21:4 Jeremiah 28:8 Jeremiah 38:4 Jeremiah 39:4 Jeremiah 41:3 Jeremiah 41:16 Jeremiah 42:14 Jeremiah 46:3 Jeremiah 48:14 Jeremiah 49:2 Jeremiah 49:14 Jeremiah 49:26 Jeremiah 50:22 Jeremiah 50:30 Jeremiah 50:42 Jeremiah 51:20 Jeremiah 51:32 Jeremiah 52:7 Jeremiah 52:25

Ezekiel — 7×

Ezekiel 7:14 Ezekiel 13:5 Ezekiel 17:17 Ezekiel 27:10 Ezekiel 27:27 Ezekiel 32:27 Ezekiel 39:20

Daniel — 3×

Daniel 9:26 Daniel 11:20 Daniel 11:25

Hosea — 4×

Hosea 1:7 Hosea 2:18 Hosea 10:9 Hosea 10:14

Joel — 4×

Joel 2:5 Joel 2:7 Joel 3:9+ 1 more in Joel

Amos — 1×

Obadiah — 1×

Micah — 3×

Micah 2:8 Micah 3:5 Micah 4:3

Zechariah — 5×

Zech 9:10 Zech 10:3 Zech 10:4 Zech 10:5 Zech 14:2

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