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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 Kings 7:2
¶ He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:2 · retained source text

¶ Hee built also the house of the forrest of Lebanon; the length thereof was a hundred cubites, and the breadth thereof fiftie cubites, and the height thereof thirtie cubites, vpon foure rowes of Cedar pillars, with Cedar beames vpon the pillars.

1 Kings 8:13
I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 8:13 · retained source text

I haue surely built thee an house to dwel in, a setled place for thee to abide in for euer.

1 Kings 8:20
And the Lord hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised, and have built an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 8:20 · retained source text

And the LORD hath perfourmed his word that he spake, and I am risen vp in the roume of Dauid my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and haue built an House for the Name of the LORD God of Israel.

1 Kings 8:44
¶ If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the Lord toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built for thy name:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 8:44 · retained source text

¶ If thy people goe out to battell against their enemie, whithersoeuer thou shalt send them, and shall pray vnto the LORD toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I haue built for thy Name:

1611 marginal noteHebr. the way of the citie.

1 Kings 8:48
And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 8:48 · retained source text

And so returne vnto thee with all their heart, and with all their soule, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captiue, and pray vnto thee toward their land, which thou gauest vnto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I haue built for thy Name:

1 Kings 9:3
And the Lord said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 9:3 · retained source text

And the LORD said vnto him, I haue heard thy prayer and thy supplication that thou hast made before me: I haue hallowed this house which thou hast built, to put my Name there for euer, and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

1611 marginal noteCha. 8.29

1 Kings 9:10
¶ And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the Lord, and the king’s house,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 9:10 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe at the end of twentie yeeres, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the Kings house,

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 8.1.

1 Kings 9:17
And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 9:17 · retained source text

And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,

1 Kings 9:24
¶ But Pharaoh’s daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 9:24 · retained source text

¶ But Pharaohs daughter came vp out of the citie of Dauid, vnto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 8.11.

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