Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'host' occurs 198 times in the standard works.

66 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'host' in the standard works and contain 33.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 28 minutes to read the entire list.

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Judg. 7:8-15 (9 in 8 verses)

Num. 10:22-27 (6 in 6 verses)

Dan. 8:10-13 (5 in 4 verses)

Judg. 4:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Judg. 7:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Judg. 8:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 12:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 10:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 10:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 24:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 14:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 2:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 9:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 34:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 2:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 14:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 16:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 24:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 188 312 500
Gen. 4 4 8
Ex. 7 1 8
Num. 27 3 30
Deut. 5 0 5
Josh. 6 2 8
Judg. 20 2 22
1 Sam. 13 5 18
2 Sam. 15 6 21
1 Kgs. 13 5 18
2 Kgs. 20 3 23
1 Chr. 18 3 21
2 Chr. 15 1 16
Neh. 2 0 2
Job 0 5 5
Ps. 4 18 22
Isa. 6 62 68
Jer. 5 84 89
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 1 0 1
Dan. 5 0 5
Hosea 0 1 1
Amos 0 9 9
Obad. 1 0 1
Micah 0 1 1
Nahum 0 2 2
Hab. 0 1 1
Zeph. 1 2 3
Hag. 0 14 14
Zech. 0 53 53
Mal. 0 24 24
NT 4 98 102
BM 4 161 165
DC 0 72 72
PGP 2 17 19
TOTAL 198 660 858

1 Chr. 9:19
And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the Lord, were keepers of the entry.

1 Chr. 11:9
So David waxed greater and greater: for the Lord of hosts was with him.

1 Chr. 11:15
Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.

1 Chr. 11:18
And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but David would not drink of it, but poured it out to the Lord,

1 Chr. 12:14
These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.

1 Chr. 12:21
And they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.

1 Chr. 12:22
For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.

1 Chr. 14:15
And it shall be, when thou shalt hear a sound of going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle: for God is gone forth before thee to smite the host of the Philistines.

1 Chr. 14:16
David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.

1 Chr. 17:7
Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:

1 Chr. 17:24
Let it even be established, that thy name may be magnified for ever, saying, The Lord of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and let the house of David thy servant be established before thee.

1 Chr. 18:9
Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah;

1 Chr. 18:15
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.

1 Chr. 19:8
And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.

1 Chr. 19:16
And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the river: and Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.

1 Chr. 19:18
But the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians seven thousand men which fought in chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.

1 Chr. 25:1
Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:

1 Chr. 26:26
Which Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.

1 Chr. 27:3
Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

1 Chr. 27:5
The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.