Genesis 32:2
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Overview - Genesis 32 | |
1 | Jacob's vision at Mahanaim. |
3 | His message to Esau. |
6 | He is afraid of Esau's coming. |
9 | He prays for deliverance. |
13 | He sends a present to Esau, and passes the brook Jabbok. |
24 | He wrestles with an angel at Peniel, where he is called Israel. |
31 | He halts. |
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Genesis 32:2 (King James Version)
And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
- God's
- Joshua 5:14 ; 2 Kings 6:17 ; Psalms 34:7 ; 103:21 148:2 Daniel 10:20 ; Luke 2:13
- the name
- Joshua 21:38 ; 2 Samuel 2:8 2 Samuel 2:12 ; 2 Samuel 17:24 2 Samuel 17:26 2 Samuel 17:27 1 Kings 2:8 ; 4:14
- Mahanain
- i.e., two hosts, or camps.
- Solomon 6:13
- Mahanaim was situated between Gilead and the river Jabbok, near the present Djezan.