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built

Meaning of “built”

Constructed, formed, established, or strengthened.

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170 occurrences163 verses33 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 13:18

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1 Samuel 7:17
And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 7:17 · retained source text

And his returne was to Ramah: for there was his house: and there hee iudged Israel, and there hee built an altar vnto the LORD.

1 Samuel 14:35
And Saul built an altar unto the Lord: the same was the first altar that he built unto the Lord.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 14:35 · retained source text

And Saul built an altar vnto the LORD: the same was the first altar that he built vnto the LORD.

1611 marginal noteHebr. that Altar he beganne to build vnto the LORD.

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