Genesis 32:2

When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp.” So he named that place Mahanaim (double camps).

2 Samuel 2:8

Now [Saul’s cousin] Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.

Joshua 21:38

From the tribe of Gad, they gave Ramoth in Gilead, the city of refuge for anyone who committed manslaughter, with its pasture lands and Mahanaim with its pasture lands,

Joshua 5:14

He said, “No; rather I have come now as captain of the army of the Lord.” Then Joshua fell with his face toward the earth and bowed down, and said to him, “What does my lord have to say to his servant?”

2 Samuel 17:24

Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom crossed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

1 Kings 2:8

And look, you have with you Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite of Bahurim; he is the one who cursed me with a sinister curse the day I went to Mahanaim. But he came down to meet me at the Jordan [on my return], and I swore to him by the Lord, saying, ‘I will not put you to death with the sword.’

Luke 2:13

Then suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host (angelic army) praising God and saying,

2 Samuel 2:12

Now Abner the son of Ner and the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.

2 Samuel 17:26-27

So Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead.

1 Kings 4:14

Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;

2 Kings 6:17

Then Elisha prayed and said, “Lord, please, open his eyes that he may see.” And the Lord opened the servants eyes and he saw; and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire surrounding Elisha.

Psalm 34:7


The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him [with awe-inspired reverence and worship Him with obedience],
And He rescues [each of] them.

Psalm 103:21


Bless the Lord, all you His hosts,
You who serve Him and do His will.

Psalm 148:2


Praise Him, all His angels;
Praise Him, all His hosts (armies)!

Song of Songs 6:13

(The Chorus)
“Return, return, O Shulammite;
Return, return, that we may gaze at you.”

Daniel 10:20

Then he said, “Do you understand [fully] why I came to you? Now I shall return to fight against the [hostile] prince of Persia; and when I have gone, behold, the prince of Greece is about to come.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Bible References

God's

Joshua 5:14
He said, “No; rather I have come now as captain of the army of the Lord.” Then Joshua fell with his face toward the earth and bowed down, and said to him, “What does my lord have to say to his servant?”
2 Kings 6:17
Then Elisha prayed and said, “Lord, please, open his eyes that he may see.” And the Lord opened the servants eyes and he saw; and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire surrounding Elisha.
Psalm 34:7

The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him [with awe-inspired reverence and worship Him with obedience],
And He rescues [each of] them.
Psalm 103:21

Bless the Lord, all you His hosts,
You who serve Him and do His will.
Psalm 148:2

Praise Him, all His angels;
Praise Him, all His hosts (armies)!
Daniel 10:20
Then he said, “Do you understand [fully] why I came to you? Now I shall return to fight against the [hostile] prince of Persia; and when I have gone, behold, the prince of Greece is about to come.
Luke 2:13
Then suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host (angelic army) praising God and saying,

The name

Joshua 21:38
From the tribe of Gad, they gave Ramoth in Gilead, the city of refuge for anyone who committed manslaughter, with its pasture lands and Mahanaim with its pasture lands,
2 Samuel 2:8
Now [Saul’s cousin] Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.
2 Samuel 17:24
Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom crossed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
1 Kings 2:8
And look, you have with you Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite of Bahurim; he is the one who cursed me with a sinister curse the day I went to Mahanaim. But he came down to meet me at the Jordan [on my return], and I swore to him by the Lord, saying, ‘I will not put you to death with the sword.’
1 Kings 4:14
Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;