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built

Meaning of “built”

Constructed, formed, established, or strengthened.

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First occurrence: Genesis 13:18

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2 Chronicles 20:8
And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 20:8 · retained source text

And they dwelt therein, and haue built thee a Sanctuarie therein for thy Name, saying,

2 Chronicles 26:2
He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 26:2 · retained source text

He built Eloth, and restored it to Iudah: after that the King slept with his fathers.

2 Chronicles 26:6
And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 26:6 · retained source text

And hee went foorth and warred against the Philistines, & brake downe the wall of Gath, and the wall of Iabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

1611 marginal noteOr, in the countrey of Ashdod.

2 Chronicles 26:9
Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 26:9 · retained source text

Moreouer Uzziah built towers in Ierusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.

1611 marginal noteOr, repaired.

2 Chronicles 26:10
Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 26:10 · retained source text

Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many welles, for hee had much cattell, both in the low countrey, and in the plaines: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountaines, and in Carmel: for hee loued husbandrie.

1611 marginal noteOr, cut out many cisterues.

1611 marginal noteOr, fruitfull fields.

1611 marginal noteHebr. ground.

2 Chronicles 27:3
He built the high gate of the house of the Lord, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 27:3 · retained source text

He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel, he built much.

1611 marginal noteOr, the tower.

2 Chronicles 27:4
Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 27:4 · retained source text

Moreouer hee built cities in the mountaines of Iudah, and in the forrests he built castles and towers.

2 Chronicles 32:5
Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 32:5 · retained source text

Also he strengthened himselfe, and built vp all the wall that was broken, and raised it vp to the towers, and another wall without, and prepared Millo in the citie of Dauid, and made darts and shields in abundance.

1611 marginal noteOr, swords, or weapons.

2 Chronicles 33:3
¶ For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 33:3 · retained source text

¶ For hee built againe the high places, which Hezekiah his father had broken downe, and he reared vp altars for Baalim, and made groues, and worshipped all the host of heauen, and serued them.

1611 marginal noteHebr. hee returned and built.

1611 marginal note2.King. 18.4.

2 Chronicles 33:4
Also he built altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 33:4 · retained source text

Also hee built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had saide, In Ierusalem shall my Name be for euer.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 12.11. 1.king. 8.29. and 9.3. 2.chro. 6.6. and 7.16.

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