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Genesis

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And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And when Jacob Jacob Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹב֙ ya·'a·kov
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he said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
saw them advise self Verb H7200 רָאָ֔ם ra·'am,
This he Pronoun H2088 זֶ֑ה zeh;
This [is] God's angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֖ים e·lo·him
host army Noun H4264 מַחֲנֵ֥ה ma·cha·neh
and he called bewray Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֛א vai·yik·ra
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of that place country Noun H4725 הַמָּקֹ֥ום ham·ma·ko·vm
Mahanaim Mahanaim Noun H4266 מַֽחֲנָֽיִם׃ ma·cha·na·yim.
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Locations

Mahanaim

MAHANAIMma-ha-na'-im (machanayim; the Greek is different in every case where the name occurs, Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus also giving variant forms; the dual form may be taken as having arisen from an old locative ending, as, e.g. yerushala(y)im from an original yerushalem. In Genesis 32:21 machaneh is evidently a parallel form and should be rende... View Details

People

Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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King James Bible And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
Hebrew Greek English And when Jacob said when he saw them, he said, This "This is God's host: and camp." So he called the name of named that place Mahanaim.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And when Jacob said when he saw them, he said, This "This is God's host: and camp." So he called the name of named that place Mahanaim.