מִכְמָס, מִכְמָשׂ

He chose for himself three thousand men of Israel: Two thousand were with Saul at Michmash and in the hill country of Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin. And the rest of the troops he sent away, each to his own home.

“What have you done?” Samuel asked.And Saul replied, “When I saw that the troops were deserting me, and that you did not come at the appointed time and the Philistines were gathering at Michmash,

And a garrison of the Philistines had gone out to the pass at Michmash.

That day, after the Israelites had struck down the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon, the people were very faint.

Assyria has entered Aiathand passed through Migron,storing their supplies at Michmash.