Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Michmash
Usage: § Michmas or Michmash = "hidden" a city in Benjamin lying near Ramah and approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of Jerusalem; probably modern 'Mukhmas'
Strong's Number
H4363
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
11
Books
4
Strong's H4363 Quick Answer
Strong's H4363 מִכמָס מִכמָשׁ מִכמַשׁ (Mikmac) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Mikmac (mik-maws') ((Ezra 2) n/l. 1. hidden 2. Mikmas or Mikmash, a place in Israel It has 11 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include israel. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Mikmac (mik-maws') ((Ezra 2) n/l. 1. hidden 2. Mikmas or Mikmash, a place in Israel
- Usage
- 11 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- israel
Meaning and Definition
Mikmac (mik-maws') ((Ezra 2) n/l. 1. hidden 2. Mikmas or Mikmash, a place in Israel [from H3647] KJV: Mikmas, Mikmash. Root(s): H3647
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4363. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4363 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Mikmac, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Israel
1 Samuel 13:2
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How Strong's H4363 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 11 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4363 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H4363 in the Old Testament
11 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel; whereof two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.
And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Bethaven.
And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered themselves together at Michmash;
Usage Excerpts
First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4363.
Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel; whereof two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.
And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Bethaven.
And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered themselves together at Michmash;
And Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people that were present with them, abode in Gibeah of Benjamin: but the Philistines encamped in Michmash.
And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.
The forefront of the one was situate northward over against Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah.
And they smote the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon: and the people were very faint.
The men of Michmas, an hundred twenty and two.
The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two.
The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and in their villages.
He is come to Aiath, he is passed to Migron; at Michmash he hath laid up his carriages:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4363, grouped by book.
1 Samuel 7 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4363 FAQ
What does mikmac (מִכְמָס) mean?
Mikmac (Strong's H4363) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Mikmas". Mikmac (mik-maws') ((Ezra 2) n/l. 1. hidden 2. Mikmas or Mikmash, a place in Israel
How many times is mikmac (מִכְמָס) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's H4363 across 4 books.
Where can I study mikmac (מִכְמָס) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4363 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate mikmac (מִכְמָס)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as israel. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.