Battle of Mizpah

According to the Book of Samuel, the Battle of Mizpah (1084 B.C.) was a battle in which Samuel summoned the people of Israel to the hill of Mizpah, and led them against the Philistines.[1]

References

Keimer, Kyle H. (2020). "Ritual or Military Action?: Interpreting Israel's Muster at Mizpah in 1 Sam 7:2-17". Vetus Testamentum. 70 (4–5): 620–633. doi:10.1163/15685330-12341411. ISSN 0042-4935.

The Bible and warfare

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battles

Torah / Pentateuch battles	Battle of Siddim Crossing the Red Sea Battle of Refidim Golden calf War against the Midianites
Joshua and Judges battles	Battle of Jericho Battle of Ai Battle of Hazor Battle of the Waters of Merom Battle of Mount Tabor Gideon's campaign (Well of Harod) Micah's Idol / Sack of Laish Benjamite War / Battle of Gibeah Battle of Aphek Battle of Mizpah
United monarchy period	Battle of Michmash David or Elhanan versus Goliath Battle of Mount Gilboa Pool of Gibeon Siege of Jebus Battle of the Wood of Ephraim Baal-perazim Jeroboam's Revolt Shishak's raid of Jerusalem Battle of Mount Zemaraim
Israel and Judah period	Battle of Zephath Israelite–Aramean War Syro-Ephraimite War Sennacherib's campaign in Judah Siege of Lachish Assyrian siege of Jerusalem Battle of Megiddo (609 BC) Judah's revolts against Babylon Siege of Jerusalem (597 BC) Siege of Jerusalem (587 BC)
Exilic period	Purim war (Book of Esther)

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