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H4421
Hebrew
Original Word
מִלְחָמָהTransliteration
milchâmâh
Pronunciation
mil-khaw-maw'
Definition
from לָחַם (in the sense of fighting); a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare); battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
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Vine's Expository Dictionary
Fight (To)
"to fight, do battle, engage in combat." This word is found in all periods of Hebrew, as well as in ancient Ugaritic. It occurs in the text of Hebrew …
War
"war; battle; skirmish; combat." This word has a cognate only in Ugaritic. Biblical Hebrew attests it 315 times and in all periods.This word means "wa…