Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;
The 1611 reading
Also he built Beth-horon the vpper, and Beth-horon the nether, fensed cities with walles, gates and barres:
KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of fence, meaning to enclose, guard, or fortify.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Numbers 32:17
Complete exact-word concordance
Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;
Also he built Beth-horon the vpper, and Beth-horon the nether, fensed cities with walles, gates and barres:
And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
And Zorah, and Aialon, and Hebron, which are in Iudah and in Beniamin, fenced cities.
And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.
And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Iudah and Beniamin, vnto euery fenced citie: and he gaue them vitaile in abundance: and hee desired many wiues.
1611 marginal noteHebr. a multitude of wiues.
And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
And hee tooke the fenced cities which perteined to Iudah, and came to Ierusalem.
¶ 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.
¶ 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.
And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Iudah, and set garisons in the land of Iudah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
These waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.
These waited on the king, besides those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Iudah.
¶ And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,
¶ And he set Iudges in the land, throughout all the fenced cities of Iudah, city by city,
And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because he was the firstborn.
And their father gaue them great giftes of siluer and of golde, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Iudah: but the kingdome gaue hee to Iehoram, because he was the first borne.
AFTER these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to win them for himself.
¶ After these things and the establishment therof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entred into Iudah, & encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to winne them for himselfe.
1611 marginal noteHebr. to breake them vp.
1611 marginal note2.king. 18.13. &c. esai. 36.1. &c.
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