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upper

Meaning of “upper”

Situated above another, higher in place, or belonging to the higher part.

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25 occurrences25 verses14 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 12:7

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2 Chronicles 3:9
And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.
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And the weight of the nailes was fiftie shekels of gold: and he ouerlaide the vpper chambers with gold.

2 Chronicles 8:5
Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;
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Also he built Beth-horon the vpper, and Beth-horon the nether, fensed cities with walles, gates and barres:

2 Chronicles 32:30
This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
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This same Hezekiah also stopped the vpper water-course of Gihon, and brought it straight downe to the Westside of the City of Dauid. And Hezekiah prospered in all his workes.

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