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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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2 Kings 14:22
He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 14:22 · retained source text

He built Elath, and restored it to Iudah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

2 Kings 15:35
¶ Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 15:35 · retained source text

¶ Howbeit, the high places were not remoued: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still in the high places: He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 16:11
And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus: so Urijah the priest made it against king Ahaz came from Damascus.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 16:11 · retained source text

And Uriiah the Priest built an altar: according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so Uriiah the Priest made it, against king Ahaz came from Damascus.

2 Kings 16:18
And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king’s entry without, turned he from the house of the Lord for the king of Assyria.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 16:18 · retained source text

And the couert for the Sabbath that they had built in the house, and the kings entry without, turned hee from the house of the LORD, for the king of Assyria.

2 Kings 17:9
And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the Lord their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 17:9 · retained source text

And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right, against the LORD their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen, to the fenced city.

2 Kings 21:3
For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 21:3 · retained source text

For he built vp againe the high places, which Hezekiah his father had destroyed, and hee reared vp altars for Baal, and made a groue, as did Ahab king of Israel, and worshipped all the hoste of heauen, and serued them.

1611 marginal noteCha. 18.4.

2 Kings 21:4
And he built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 21:4 · retained source text

And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD sayd, In Ierusalem will I put my Name.

1611 marginal noteIere. 32.34.

1611 marginal note2.Sam. 7.13.

2 Kings 21:5
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 21:5 · retained source text

And he built altars for all the host of heauen, in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 25:1
AND it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 25:1 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe in the ninth yeere of his reigne, in the tenth moneth, in the tenth day of the moneth, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, hee, and all his hoste, against Ierusalem, and pitched against it, and they built fortes against it, round about.

1611 marginal noteIere. 39.1. and 52.4.

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