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# תַּחֲנֹתִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8466

**encamping** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

encamping [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8466/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

תַּחֲנָה: n.f. encamping encampment [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8466/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. encamping, or encampment;—pl. sf. תַּחֲנֹתִי (si vera l.) אֶל־מְקוֹם פְּלֹנִי אַלְמֹנִי 2 K 6:8, unto such and such a place is my encamping; but form very strange. Read prob. תֵּחָֽבְאוּ ye shall hide yourselves, so 𝔖 Th Klo.

Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: encampment (1).

## In the verses

[2 Kings 6:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.6.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.6.8/#tree)

וּמֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם הָיָ֥ה נִלְחָ֖ם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּוָּעַץ֙ אֶל־עֲבָדָ֣יו לֵאמֹ֗ר אֶל־מְק֛וֹם פְּלֹנִ֥י אַלְמֹנִ֖י תַּחֲנֹתִֽי׃

*Word for word:* and the.king of.Aram he.was fighting against Israel and he.consulted (to) servants his (cmp) \[will.be\].to a.place of.a.certain.one a.certain.one encampment my

*JPS 1917:* Now the king of Aram warred against Israel; and he took counsel with his servants, saying: 'In such and such a place shall be my camp.'

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8466/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).