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Mikmas or Mikmash or Mikmash <a href="../hebrew/4364.htm" title="4364">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Mikmas or Mikmash or Mikmash: Mikmas or Mikmash</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">מִכְמָס</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Location<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Mikmac<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>mik-MAHSH<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(mik-maws')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Mikmas or Mikmash<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Mikmas, Mikmash<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from an unused root meaning "to store up" or "to hide."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There are no direct Greek equivalents for Mikmas in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to a Hebrew location.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Mikmas, or Mikmash, is a town mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, primarily in the context of military events. It is known as a strategic location in the tribal territory of Benjamin.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Mikmas was an ancient town located in the hill country of Benjamin, north of Jerusalem. It played a significant role during the period of the Israelite monarchy. The town is notably mentioned in the context of King Saul's battles against the Philistines. Its strategic position made it a key military site, as it controlled the pass through the hills, which was crucial for defense and communication.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/3647.htm">kamas</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a city in Benjamin<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Michmas (2), Michmash (9).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">מִכְמָס</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, of a location</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/ezra/2-27.htm">Ezra 2:27</a> = <a href="/interlinear/nehemiah/7-31.htm">Nehemiah 7:31</a>; = <font class="hebrew2">מִכְמָשׂ</font> (see Baer's notes) <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13-2.htm">1 Samuel 13:2</a> 6t. 1Samuel, + 2t.; — city in Benjamin, north from Geba and Jerusalem <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13-2.htm">1 Samuel 13:2</a>,5 (east from Bethaven), <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13-11.htm">1 Samuel 13:11</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13-16.htm">1 Samuel 13:16</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13-23.htm">1 Samuel 13:23</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14-5.htm">1 Samuel 14:5,31</a>; <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/10-28.htm">Isaiah 10:28</a>; <a href="/interlinear/nehemiah/11-31.htm">Nehemiah 11:31</a>; <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">אַנְשֵׁי מּ</font> <a href="/interlinear/ezra/2-27.htm">Ezra 2:27</a> = <a href="/interlinear/nehemiah/7-31.htm">Nehemiah 7:31</a>. <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Μαχ</font>(<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">ε</font>)<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">μας</font>, etc. (On <i><em>Mikm¹s</em></i> see Rob<sup>BR i. 440 ff.</sup> Buhl<sup>Geogr. § 96</sup>.) <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Mikmas, Mikmash <p>(Ezra 2:2 or Mikmash {mik-mawsh'}; or Mikmash (Neh. 11:31) {mik-mash'}; from <a href="/hebrew/3647.htm">kamac</a>; hidden; Mikmas or Mikmash, a place in Palestine -- Mikmas, Mikmash. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/3647.htm">kamac</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>בְּמִכְמָשׂ֙ בְמִכְמָ֔שׂ בְמִכְמָֽשׂ׃ במכמש במכמש׃ לְמִכְמָ֖שׂ למכמש מִכְמָ֑שׂ מִכְמָ֔ס מִכְמָ֣שׂ מִכְמָֽשׂ׃ מִמִּכְמָ֖שׂ מכמס מכמש מכמש׃ ממכמש bə·miḵ·māś ḇə·miḵ·māś bemichMas bəmiḵmāś ḇəmiḵmāś lə·miḵ·māś lemichMas ləmiḵmāś michMas miḵ·mās miḵ·māś miḵmās miḵmāś mim·miḵ·māś mimichMas mimmiḵmāś vemichMas<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/13-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 13:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">שָׁא֜וּל אַלְפַּ֗יִם <b> בְּמִכְמָשׂ֙ </b> וּבְהַ֣ר בֵּֽית־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> were with Saul <span class="itali">in Michmash</span> and in the hill country<br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> were with Saul <span class="itali">in Michmash</span> and in mount<br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Saul thousand <span class="itali">Michmash</span> mount Bethel<p><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/13-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 13:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וַֽיַּעֲלוּ֙ וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ <b> בְמִכְמָ֔שׂ </b> קִדְמַ֖ת בֵּ֥ית</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> up and camped <span class="itali">in Michmash,</span> east<br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and pitched <span class="itali">in Michmash,</span> eastward<br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> came and camped <span class="itali">Michmash</span> east of Beth-aven<p><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/13-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 13:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים נֶאֱסָפִ֥ים <b> מִכְמָֽשׂ׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> were assembling <span class="itali">at Michmash,</span><br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> gathered themselves together <span class="itali">at Michmash;</span><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the Philistines were assembling <span class="itali">Michmash</span><p><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/13-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 13:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים חָנ֥וּ <b> בְמִכְמָֽשׂ׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> camped <span class="itali">at Michmash.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> encamped <span class="itali">in Michmash.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the Philistines camped <span class="itali">Michmash</span><p><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/13-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 13:23</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֶֽל־ מַעֲבַ֖ר <b> מִכְמָֽשׂ׃ </b> ס </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> went out to the pass <span class="itali">of Michmash.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> went out to the passage <span class="itali">of Michmash.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/13-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to the pass <span class="itali">of Michmash</span><p><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/14-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 14:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִצָּפ֖וֹן מ֣וּל <b> מִכְמָ֑שׂ </b> וְהָאֶחָ֥ד מִנֶּ֖גֶב</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> opposite <span class="itali">Michmash,</span> and the other<br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> over against <span class="itali">Michmash,</span> and the other<br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the north opposite <span class="itali">Michmash</span> and the other the south<p><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/14-31.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 14:31</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַהוּא֙ בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים <b> מִמִּכְמָ֖שׂ </b> אַיָּלֹ֑נָה וַיָּ֥עַף</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> that day <span class="itali">from Michmash</span> to Aijalon.<br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> that day <span class="itali">from Michmash</span> to Aijalon:<br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14-31.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> he the Philistines <span class="itali">Michmash</span> to Aijalon faint<p><b><a href="/text/ezra/2-27.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Ezra 2:27</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/ezra/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> אַנְשֵׁ֣י <b> מִכְמָ֔ס </b> מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/ezra/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the men <span class="itali">of Michmas,</span> 122;<br><a href="/kjvs/ezra/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> The men <span class="itali">of Michmas,</span> an hundred twenty<br><a href="/interlinear/ezra/2-27.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of <span class="itali">Michmas</span> an hundred twenty<p><b><a href="/text/nehemiah/7-31.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Nehemiah 7:31</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/nehemiah/7.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> אַנְשֵׁ֣י <b> מִכְמָ֔ס </b> מֵאָ֖ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/nehemiah/7.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the men <span class="itali">of Michmas,</span> 122;<br><a href="/kjvs/nehemiah/7.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> The men <span class="itali">of Michmas,</span> an hundred<br><a href="/interlinear/nehemiah/7-31.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of <span class="itali">Michmas</span> an hundred and twenty<p><b><a href="/text/nehemiah/11-31.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Nehemiah 11:31</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/nehemiah/11.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בִנְיָמִ֖ן מִגָּ֑בַע <b> מִכְמָ֣שׂ </b> וְעַיָּ֔ה וּבֵֽית־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/nehemiah/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> also [lived] from Geba <span class="itali">[onward], at Michmash</span> and Aija,<br><a href="/kjvs/nehemiah/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> from Geba <span class="itali">[dwelt] at Michmash,</span> and Aija,<br><a href="/interlinear/nehemiah/11-31.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Benjamin Geba <span class="itali">Michmash</span> and Aija Bethel<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/10-28.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 10:28</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/10.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">עָבַ֣ר בְּמִגְר֑וֹן <b> לְמִכְמָ֖שׂ </b> יַפְקִ֥יד כֵּלָֽיו׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> through Migron; <span class="itali">At Michmash</span> he deposited<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> to Migron; <span class="itali">at Michmash</span> he hath laid up<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/10-28.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> has passed Migron <span class="itali">Michmash</span> deposited his baggage<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4363.htm">11 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4363.htm">Strong's Hebrew 4363<br>11 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/bemichmas_4363.htm">bə·miḵ·māś — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/lemichmas_4363.htm">lə·miḵ·māś — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/michmas_4363.htm">miḵ·māś — 6 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/mimichmas_4363.htm">mim·miḵ·māś — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/vemichmas_4363.htm">ḇə·miḵ·māś — 2 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 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