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Michmash

Michmash (Biblical Place • 31.870°N, 35.279°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 13:2 , 1 Sam 13:5 , 1 Sam 13:11 , 1 Sam 13:16 , 1 Sam 13:23 , 1 Sam 14:5 . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to The Dead Sea Scrolls , Qumran Community & Second Temple Judaism—The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls at Khirbet Qumran (1947–1956) revolutionized understanding of the Hebrew Bible text, sectarian Jewish theology, messianism, and the historical matrix out of which Christianity emerged.

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Michmash (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 13:2 , 1 Sam 13:5 , 1 Sam 13:11 , 1 Sam 13:16 , 1 Sam 13:23 , 1 Sam 14:5 .) Michmas (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezra 2:27 , Neh 7:31 (identified with Michmash ).) Ziddim (~. Referenced in Josh 19:35 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Ezra 2:27 : "The men of Michmash , an hundred twenty and two."; Nehemiah 7:31 : "The men of Michmash , an hundred and twenty and two."; 1 Samuel 13:23 : "And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Samuel 13 ( 1 Samuel • Chapter 13 (23 verses)), 1 Samuel 14 ( 1 Samuel • Chapter 14 (52 verses)), Isaiah 10 ( Isaiah • Chapter 10 (34 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Michmash
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Biblical Place • 31.870°N, 35.279°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 13:2 , 1 Sam 13:5 , 1 Sam 13:11 , 1 Sam 13:16 , 1 Sam 13:23 , 1 Sam 14:5 .

Michmas
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Biblical Place • Michmash • 31.870°N, 35.279°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezra 2:27 , Neh 7:31 (identified with Michmash ).

1 Samuel 13
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1 Samuel • Chapter 13 (23 verses)

Saul reigned one year; and when he had reigned two years over Israel , Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel ; whereof two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Beth–el, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin : and the rest of the people he sent eve... Mentions: Saul, Jacob/Israel, Jonathan , Benjamin , Gad , Michmash , Gibeah 1 , Geba 1 , Gilgal 1 , Jordan .

1 Samuel 14
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1 Samuel • Chapter 14 (52 verses)

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. And Saul tarried in the uttermost part of Gibeah under a pomeg... Mentions: Jonathan , Saul, Ahoah (or Ahiah ), Ahitub , Phinehas , Gibeah 1 , Migron , Shiloh , Bozez , Seneh .

Isaiah 10
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Isaiah • Chapter 10 (34 verses)

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless! And what will ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Midian , Saul , Calno , Carchemish , Hamath , Arpad , Samaria .

Ezra 2
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Ezra • Chapter 2 (70 verses)

Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon , and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah , every one unto his city; Which came with Zerubbabel :... Mentions: Judah , Zerubbabel , Seraiah , Jacob/Israel , Shephatiah , Babylon, Jerusalem , Jeshua , Elam , Netophah .

Nehemiah 11
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Nehemiah • Chapter 11 (36 verses)

And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem : the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities. And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem. N... Mentions: Judah , Jacob/Israel , Benjamin , Azariah (or Uzziah ), Zechariah , Jerusalem, Solomon's , Immer , Ophel , Dibon 1 .

Nehemiah 7
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Nehemiah • Chapter 7 (73 verses)

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed, That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem : for he was a faithful man, and feared God above ma... Mentions: Judah , Zerubbabel , Azariah (or Uzziah ), Jacob/Israel , Shephatiah , Jerusalem , Babylon , Jeshua , Elam , Gibeon .

The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 9 (73 verses)

And Demetrius heard that Nicanor was fallen with his forces in battle, and he sent Bacchides and Alcimus again into the land of Judah a second time, and the right wing of his army with them: and they went by the way that leads to Gilgal , and encamped against Mesaloth, which is i... Mentions: Judah , Judas , Jonathan , Simon , Jacob/Israel , Gilgal 1 , Jerusalem , Berea , Azotus , Jordan .

Ziddim
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Biblical Place • 32.814°N, 35.436°E

~. Referenced in Josh 19:35 .

אַחֲרִית
aharit (ʾaḥărît) [akh-ar-EETH]
H319 Hebrew noun feminine 61x
latter end, future, culmination

Latter end, future, final destiny; especially in prophetic phrase acharit ha-yamim ('the latter days / end of days', Genesis 49:1, Isaiah 2:2) marking Messianic era.

Derivation: From אַחַר (H310) after.
סוֹד
sod (sôḏ) [sode]
H5475 Hebrew noun masculine 21x
secret counsel, assembly, intimate fellowship

Intimate circle, divine council, secret purpose; 'The secret of the LORD is with those who fear Him' (Psalm 25:14, Amos 3:7).

Derivation: From יָסַד (H3245) to sit together, found.
σῶμα
soma (sōma) [so'-mah]
G4983 Greek noun neuter 142x
a body, a person, a slave

Primary meaning: a body, a person, a slave. Strong's: the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. Lexical nuances: a body . Prop., of the human body, as always in Hom. (opp. to δέμας ), of the dead body: Mt 27:58 , 59 Mk 15:43 , al.; of the living body: Lk 11:34 , I Co 6:13 , al.; ἐν σ. εἶναι , He 13:3 ; as the instrument of the soul, τὰ διὰ τοῦ σ. , II Co 5:10 ; opp. to πνεῦμα , Ro 8:10 , I Co 5:3 7:4 , Ja 2:26 ; to ψυχή , Mt 6:25 10:28 , Lk 12:22 (cf. Wi 1:4 , al.); to τὸ π. καὶ ἡ ψ. , I Th 5:23 ; σ. ψυχι...

Derivation: from G4982 (σώζω);
נָקָם
naqam (nāqām) [naw-KAWM]
H5359 Hebrew noun masculine 17x
vengeance, vindication, retributive justice

Vengeance, retributive justice; exclusive divine prerogative to right moral wrongs and vindicate oppressed saints ('Vengeance is Mine, I will repay', Deuteronomy 32:35).

Derivation: From נָקַם (H5358) to avenge.
εὐχαριστία
eucharistia (eucharistía) [yoo-khar-is-tee'-ah]
G2169 Greek noun feminine 15x
thankfulness, gratitude, giving of thanks, thanksgiving

Primary meaning: thankfulness, gratitude, giving of thanks, thanksgiving. Strong's: gratitude; actively, grateful language (to God, as an act of worship). Lexical nuances: thankfulness, gratitude (Polyb.; Es, Si, II Mac, ll. c.): Ac 24:3 .

Derivation: from G2170 (εὐχάριστος);
The Essene Community, 1QS, 1QM, 4QMMT, and Messianic Matrix of the New Testament

The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls at Khirbet Qumran (1947–1956) revolutionized understanding of the Hebrew Bible text, sectarian Jewish theology, messianism, and the historical matrix out of which Christianity emerged.

Leonardo da Vinci — The Last Supper (1498)
IMAGE • artwork

Iconic mural in Milan capturing the emotional reaction of the twelve apostles to Christ 's revelation: 'One of you will betray Me'.

Leonardo da Vinci • Santa Maria delle Grazie / Uffizi Public Domain Mark 1.0
Dead Sea Scrolls — Habakkuk Pesher (1QpHab) Column 12
IMAGE • manuscripts

Eschatological commentary (pesher) interpreting Habakkuk 's prophecies in light of the Teacher of Righteousness.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
ἐπαγγέλλω
epangello (epangéllō) [ep-ang-el'-lo]
G1861 Greek verb 15x
to announce, proclaim, to promise, to profess

Primary meaning: to announce, proclaim, to promise, to profess, to promise. Strong's: to announce upon (reflexively), i.e. (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself. Lexical nuances: to announce, proclaim .

Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and the base of G32 (ἄγγελος);
δύναμις
dynamis (dýnamis) [doo'-nam-is]
G1411 Greek noun feminine 119x
power, might, strength, ability, power, power, might

Primary meaning: power, might, strength, ability, power, power, might, force. Strong's: force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself). Lexical nuances: power, might, strength ; relatively, ability, power to perform: Mt 25:15 , Ac 3:2 , He 11:11 ; κατὰ δ. , II Co 8:3 ; παρὰ δ. , ib. ; ὑπὲρ δ. , II Co 1:8 ; of pecuniary ability, II Co 8:3 , Re 18:3 ; absol., power, might : Lk 24:49 , Ac 1:8 ; opp. to ἀσθένεια , I Co 15:43 ; ἡ δ. τ. ἁμαρτίας , I Co 15:56 ; of power in action, Ro 1:16 , 20 , I Co l:18 , Phl 3:10 , al. ἡ δ. τ. Θεοῦ , Mt 22:29 , Mk ...

Derivation: from G1410 (δύναμαι);
Papyrus 46 (Chester Beatty II) — Romans 8:15–27
IMAGE • manuscripts

Preserving Paul's declaration of adoption as sons ('Abba, Father') and the Spirit's intercession.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
χάρισμα
charisma (chárisma) [khar'-is-mah]
G5486 Greek noun neuter 17x
a gift of grace, a free gift

Primary meaning: a gift of grace, a free gift. Strong's: a (divine) gratuity, i.e. deliverance (from danger or passion); (specially), a (spiritual) endowment, i.e. (subjectively) religious qualification, or (objectively) miraculous faculty. Lexical nuances: a gift of grace, a free gift , esp. of extra­ordinary operations of the Spirit in the Apostolic Church, but including all spiritual graces and endowments (Lft., Notes , 148 f.): Ro 1:11 5:15, 16 6:23 11:29 12:6 , I Co 1:7 7:7 12:4 , 9 , 28 , 30, 31 , II Co 1:11 , I Ti 4:14 , II Ti 1:6 , I Pe 4:10 .†

Derivation: from G5483 (χαρίζομαι);
Dead Sea Scrolls — The Temple Scroll (11Q19) Column 23
IMAGE • manuscripts

The longest scroll found at Qumran detailing God's divine architectural blueprint for the Temple.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Tel Dan Stele — 'House of David' (Bytdwd) Inscription
IMAGE • archaeology

Ninth-century BCE basalt stele fragment discovered in northern Israel preserving the earliest extra-biblical reference to King David 's dynasty (' House of David ').

Aram-Damascus Stonecutters • Israel Museum, Jerusalem / Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0
Albrecht Dürer — The Opening of the Seventh Seal (1498)
IMAGE • artwork

Silence in heaven and the seven angels receiving the trumpets before the throne of God.

Albrecht Dürer • Metropolitan Museum of Art Public Domain Mark 1.0
Prophetic Yom YHWH, The Olivet Discourse, and Apostolic Hope of the Second Coming

Unanimous apostolic proclamation across the New Testament: Christ will return personally, visibly, and gloriously to terminate this present evil age and judge the world in righteousness ( Acts 1:11 , 1 Thess 4:16 , Rev 19:11-16 ). Speculative chronologies and date-setting are designated traditional-conjecture.

שָׁלְטָן
soltan (šoltān) [shol-TAWN]
H7985 Aramaic noun masculine 14x
dominion, sovereign rule, everlasting dominion

Dominion, sovereign imperial rule; applied to the everlasting, indestructible dominion given to the Son of Man (Daniel 7:14, 27).

Derivation: Aramaic corresponding to שָׁלְטָן (H7983).
Codex Alexandrinus (A, 02) — Acts of the Apostles 1
IMAGE • manuscripts

Uncial folio depicting Christ 's ascension and the waiting apostles in Jerusalem .

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Dead Sea Scrolls — War Scroll (1QM) Column 1
IMAGE • manuscripts

The apocalyptic battle between the Sons of Light and Sons of Darkness in the end times.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Papyrus 66 (Bodmer II) — John 11: The Raising of Lazarus
IMAGE • manuscripts

Papyrus leaf preserving Christ 's declaration: 'I am the resurrection and the life'.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Papyrus 66 (Bodmer II) — Gospel of John 1:1–14
IMAGE • manuscripts

Magnificent early 3rd-century papyrus witness to the Johannine Prologue and the Incarnation.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Raphael — Saint Paul Preaching in Athens (1515)
IMAGE • artwork

The Apostle Paul proclaiming the Unknown God and the resurrection to the philosophers of the Areopagus .

Raphael Sanzio • Vatican Museums / Victoria and Albert Museum Public Domain Mark 1.0
Gustave Doré — The Tower of Babel (1866)
IMAGE • artwork

The ambitious ziggurat climbing toward heaven and the confusion of human tongues across the nations.

Gustave Doré / La Grande Bible de Tours • La Grande Bible de Tours (1866) Public Domain Mark 1.0

Scripture Passages (11)

The men of Michmash , an hundred twenty and two.

The men of Michmash , an hundred and twenty and two.

1 Samuel 13:23 (KJV)
1 Samuel 13 KJV

And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash .

1 Samuel 14:31 (KJV)
1 Samuel 14 KJV

And they smote the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon : and the people were very faint.

Isaiah 10:28 (KJV)
Isaiah 10 KJV

He is come to Aiath , he is passed to Migron ; at Michmash he hath laid up his carriages:

1 Samuel 14:5 (KJV)
1 Samuel 14 KJV

The forefront of the one was situate northward over against Michmash , and the other southward over against Gibeah .

The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash , and Aija , and Beth–el, and in their villages,

1 Samuel 13:16 (KJV)
1 Samuel 13 KJV

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 .

1 Samuel 13:11 (KJV)
1 Samuel 13 KJV

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 ;

1 Samuel 13:5 (KJV)
1 Samuel 13 KJV

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 Beth–aven.

1 Samuel 13:2 (KJV)
1 Samuel 13 KJV

Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel ; whereof two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Beth–el, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin : and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.

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