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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Mahaneh-dan

The camp of Dan, behind Kirjath-jearim. Samson first felt the Spirit stirring him here, and later six hundred armed Danites camped on the same ground on their way north to take Laish.

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First, in plain English

The camp of Dan, behind Kirjath-jearim. Samson first felt the Spirit stirring him here, and later six hundred armed Danites camped on the same ground on their way north to take Laish.

Who this is

Mahaneh-dan, meaning camp of Dan, names the place behind Kirjath-jearim where the Spirit began to stir Samson in his youth (Judg. 13:25) and where, later, six hundred armed Danites camped on their way north to conquer the city of Laish and resettle it as Dan (Judg. 18:12).

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The word

H4265

Where it is
  • 34.998916
  • 31.778023
Where it appears
  • Judges 13:25
  • Judges 18:12

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