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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
encamp \encamp"\, v. i. imp. p. p. encamped ?; 215; p.
pr. vb. n. encamping.
to form and occupy a camp; to prepare and settle in temporary
habitations, as tents or huts; to halt on a march, pitch
tents, or form huts, and remain for the night or for a longer
time, as an army or a company traveling.
1913 webster
the host of the philistines encamped in the valley of
rephaim. --1 chron. xi.
15.
1913 webster
see also:
encamped encamping
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
encamp \encamp"\, v. t.
to form into a camp; to place in a temporary habitation, or
quarters.
1913 webster
bid him encamp his soldiers. --shak.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
encamp
v : live in or as if in a tent; "can we go camping again this
summer?"; "the circus tented near the town"; "the
houseguests had to camp in the living room" syn: camp,
camp out, bivouac, tent
see also:
camp camp out bivouac tent
- [4] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
encamp
an encampment was the resting-place for a longer or shorter
period of an army or company of travellers ex. 13:20; 14:19;
josh. 10:5; 11:5.
the manner in which the israelites encamped during their march
through the wilderness is described in num. 2 and 3. the order
of the encampment see camp was preserved in the
march num. 2:17, the signal for which was the blast of two
silver trumpets. detailed regulations affecting the camp for
sanitary purposes are given lev. 4:11, 12; 6:11; 8:17; 10:4, 5;
13:46; 14:3; num. 12:14, 15; 31:19; deut. 23:10, 12.
criminals were executed without the camp lev. 4:12; comp.
john 19:17, 20, and there also the young bullock for a
sin-offering was burnt lev. 24:14; comp. heb. 13:12.
in the subsequent history of israel frequent mention is made
of their encampments in the time of war judg. 7:18; 1 sam.
13:2, 3, 16, 23; 17:3; 29:1; 30:9, 24. the temple was sometimes
called "the camp of the lord" 2 chr. 31:2, r.v.; comp. ps.
78:28. the multitudes who flocked to david are styled "a great
host i.e., "camp;" heb. mahaneh, like the host of god" 1 chr.
12:22.
see also:
camp
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