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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 Chronicles 8:11
¶ And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the Lord hath come.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 8:11 · retained source text

¶ And Solomon brought vp the daughter of Pharaoh out of the citie of Dauid, vnto the house that he had built for her: for hee said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of Dauid king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the Arke of the LORD hath come.

1611 marginal noteHeb. holinesse.

1611 marginal note1.King. 3.1. & 7.8.

2 Chronicles 8:12
¶ Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the Lord on the altar of the Lord, which he had built before the porch,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 8:12 · retained source text

¶ Then Solomon offered burnt offerings vnto the LORD on the Altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch:

2 Chronicles 9:3
And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 9:3 · retained source text

And when the Queene of Sheba had seene the wisedome of Solomon, and the house that he had built,

2 Chronicles 11:5
¶ And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 11:5 · retained source text

¶ And Rehoboam dwelt in Ierusalem, and built cities for defence in Iudah.

2 Chronicles 11:6
He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 11:6 · retained source text

He built euen Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

2 Chronicles 14:6
¶ And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the Lord had given him rest.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 14:6 · retained source text

¶ And hee built fenced cities in Iudah; for the land had rest, and hee had no warre in those yeeres; because the LORD had giuen him rest.

2 Chronicles 14:7
Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the Lord our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 14:7 · retained source text

Therefore hee said vnto Iudah, Let vs build these cities, & make about them walles, and towers, gates and barres, while the land is yet before vs: because wee haue sought the LORD our God, wee haue sought him, and hee hath giuen vs rest on euery side: so they built, and prospered.

2 Chronicles 16:1
IN the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 16:1 · retained source text

¶ In the sixe and thirtieth yeere of the reigne of Asa, Baasha king of Israel came vp against Iudah, and built Ramah, to the intent that hee might let none goe out or come in to Asa king of Iudah.

1611 marginal note1.Kings 15.17.

2 Chronicles 16:6
Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 16:6 · retained source text

Then Asa the king tooke all Iudah, and they caried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was a building, and hee built there with Geba and Mizpah.

2 Chronicles 17:12
¶ And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 17:12 · retained source text

¶ And Iehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly, and he built in Iudah castles, and cities of store.

1611 marginal noteOr, palaces

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