Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of pitching tents or forming huts, as by an army or traveling company, for temporary lodging or rest. 2. (n.) The place where an army or a company is encamped; a camp; tents pitched or huts erected for temporary lodgings. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ENCAMPMENT BY THE RED SEA According to the version of the wanderings of Israel given in Numbers 33, they "encamped by the Red Sea" (Numbers 33:10) after leaving Elim and before entering the Wilderness of Sin. See WANDERINGS OF ISRAEL. ENCAMPMENT en-kamp'-ment. See WAR.

Multi-Version Concordance Encampment (8 Occurrences) Acts 1:20 "For it is written in the Book of Psalms, "'Let his encampment be desolate: let there be no one to dwell there'; and "'His work let another take up.' (WEY) Revelation 20:9 And they went up over the whole breadth of the earth and surrounded the encampment of God's people and the beloved city. But fire came down from Heaven and consumed them; (WEY) Joshua 8:13 So they set the people, even all the army who was on the north of the city, and their ambush on the west of the city; and Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley. (See RSV) 1 Samuel 17:20 David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; and he came to the place of the wagons, as the army which was going forth to the fight shouted for the battle. (See RSV) 1 Samuel 26:5 and David riseth, and cometh in unto the place where Saul hath encamped, and David seeth the place where Saul hath lain, and Abner son of Ner, head of his host, and Saul is lying in the path, and the people are encamping round about him. (See RSV) 1 Samuel 26:7 So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the place of the wagons, with his spear stuck in the ground at his head; and Abner and the people lay around him. (See RSV) Psalms 69:25 Let their habitation be desolate; Let none dwell in their tents. (See JPS) Isaiah 29:1 Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city of David's encampment! Add ye year to year; let the feasts come round. (DBY YLT)