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1 Chronicles 27:25–27

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1 Chronicles 27:25

25¶ And over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:

1 Chronicles 27:26

26And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:

1 Chronicles 27:27

27And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:

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1 Chronicles 27:25

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storehouses

Places or buildings in which provisions, goods, or treasure are stored.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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villages

Small settlements or groups of houses, smaller than towns or cities.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828

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castles

Fortified houses or strongholds; fortresses.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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1 Chronicles 27:26

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work

Labor, activity, deed, operation, or a result produced; as a verb, to labor, act, make, produce, or bring about.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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tillage

The operation, practice or art of preparing land for seed, and keeping the ground free from weeds which might impede the growth of crops.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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1 Chronicles 27:27

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increase

Growth or addition in number, amount, strength, or fruitfulness; as a verb, to become or make greater.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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  1. 2 Chronicles 16:2
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  2. 2 Chronicles 26:10
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  3. 2 Kings 18:15
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  4. Exodus 1:11
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  5. Genesis 41:48
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