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builders

Meaning of “builders”

Persons who construct, establish, or cause something to be built.

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First occurrence: 1 Kings 5:18

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1 Kings 5:18
And Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 5:18 · retained source text

And Solomons builders, and Hirams builders, did hewe them, and the stone-squarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

1611 marginal noteOr, Giblites, as Ezek. 27.9.

2 Kings 12:11
And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the Lord: and they laid it out to the carpenters and builders, that wrought upon the house of the Lord,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 12:11 · retained source text

And they gaue the money, being told, into the handes of them that did the worke, that had the ouersight of the house of the LORD: and they laid it out to the carpenters and builders, that wrought vpon the house of the LORD,

1611 marginal noteHebr. brought it foorth.

2 Kings 22:6
Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 22:6 · retained source text

Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewen stone, to repaire the house.

2 Chronicles 34:11
Even to the artificers and builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 34:11 · retained source text

Euen to the artificers and builders gaue they it, to buy hewen stone, and timber for couplings, and to floore the houses, which the kings of Iudah had destroyed.

1611 marginal noteOr, to raster.

Ezra 3:10
And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the Lord, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezra 3:10 · retained source text

And when the builders laide the foundation of the Temple of the LORD, they set the Priests in their apparell with Trumpets, and the Leuites the sonnes of Asaph, with Cymbales, to praise the LORD, after the ordinance of Dauid king of Israel.

1611 marginal note1.Chro. 6.31. and cha. 16.7. and 25.1.

Nehemiah 4:5
And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 4:5 · retained source text

And couer not their iniquitie, and let not their sinne bee blotted out from before thee: for they haue prouoked thee to anger before the builders.

Nehemiah 4:18
For the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded. And he that sounded the trumpet was by me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 4:18 · retained source text

For the builders, euery one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded: and he that sounded the trumpet was by mee.

1611 marginal noteHeb. on his loynes.

Psalms 118:22
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 118:22 · retained source text

The stone which the builders refused: is become the head stone of the corner.

1611 marginal noteMat.21.42 mar. 12.10. luk. 20.17. acts 4.11. 1.pet. 2.4.

Ezekiel 27:4
Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 27:4 · retained source text

Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders haue perfected thy beautie.

1611 marginal noteHebr. heart.

Matthew 21:42
Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 21:42 · retained source text

Iesus saith vnto them, Did ye neuer reade in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders reiected, the same is become the head of the corner? This is the Lords doing, and it is marueilous in our eyes.

1611 marginal notePsal. 118.22. acts. 4.11.

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