- Michmash
- A village about 11 km. (7 miles) north of Jerusalem between Bethel and Jericho, where Jonathan won a great victory over the Philistines (1 Sam. 14:13–15).
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Michmash — Laid Up [that is, concealed] Place ; a town of Benjamin,[1] east of Bethel and south of Migron, on the road to Jerusalem.[2] Contents 1 Location 2 Biblical account … Wikipedia
Michmash — Something hidden, a town of Benjamin (Ezra 2:27), east of Bethel and south of Migron, on the road to Jerusalem (Isa. 10:28). It lay on the line of march of an invading army from the north, on the north side of the steep and precipitous Wady es … Easton's Bible Dictionary
MICHMASH or MICHMAS — (Heb. מִכְמָשׁ, מִכְמָס, מִכְמָשׂ), city of the tribe of Judah, originally belonging to the tribe of Benjamin, situated between Jerusalem and Beth El in a strong strategic position north of the deep Wadi al Suwaynīt. Saul gathered part of his… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Saul — Asked for. 1) A king of Edom (Gen. 36:37, 38); called Shaul in 1 Chr. 1:48. 2) The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, asked for ), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
1 Samuel 13 — 1 Saul reigned one year; and when he had reigned two years over Israel, 2 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:… … The King James version of the Bible
1 Samuel 14 — 1 Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines garrison, that is on the other side. But he told not his father. 2 And Saul tarried in the… … The King James version of the Bible
Books of Samuel — The Books of Samuel (Hebrew: Sefer Sh muel ספר שמואל) are part of the Tanakh (part of Judaism s Hebrew Bible) and also of the Christian Old Testament. The work was originally written in Hebrew, and the Book(s) of Samuel originally formed a single … Wikipedia
List of Biblical names — This is a list of names from the Bible, mainly taken from the 19th century public domain resource: : Hitchcock s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible by Roswell D. Hitchcock, New York: A. J. Johnson, 1874, c1869.Each name is given with its … Wikipedia
Hasmonean — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = Hasmonean Kingdom common name = continent = Asia region = Levant country = era = Hellenistic Age status = Jewish theocracy government type = Jewish theocracy with priestly king year… … Wikipedia
Jonathan Maccabaeus — was leader of the Hasmonean Dynasty of Judea from 161 to 143 BCE. He is called also Apphus (Ἀπφοῦς (Syriac, image )) = the dissembler or the diplomat , in allusion to a trait prominent in him; 1 Maccabees ii. 5).Leader of the JewsJonathan… … Wikipedia
