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Michmash in Easton's Bible Dictionary

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- Suweinit ("valley of the little thorn-tree" or "the acacia"), and now bears the name of Mukhmas....

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Michmash Scripture - 1 Samuel 14:5

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

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Miletus Scripture - Acts 20:15

And we sailed thence, and came the next [day] over against Chios; and the next [day] we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next [day] we came to Miletus....

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Millo Scripture - 1 Chronicles 11:8

And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city....

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Millo Scripture - Judges 9:20

But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech....

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Mizpah Scripture - Nehemiah 3:15

But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David....

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Mizpah Scripture - 2 Chronicles 16:6

Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah....

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Mizpah Scripture - Jeremiah 41:3

Ishmael also slew all the Jews that were with him, [even] with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans that were found there, [and] the men of war....

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Michmash in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1 Samuel 13-14. Now Mukhmas, a poor village of gray huts and ruins, seven miles N. of Jerusalem; on the northern edge of the wady Suweinit, the main pass between the central highlands where Michmash stands and the Jordan valley at Jericho. Opposite Michmash on the other side of the ravine was Geba (Jeba) where was the Philistine garrison, and ...

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Michmash Scripture - 1 Samuel 14:31

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

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