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2 Chronicles 17:2

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2 Chronicles 17:2

2And 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.

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DEFINED WORDS

2 Chronicles 17:2

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

placed

Set; fixed; located; established.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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forces

Strength or power; also troops, armies, or organized bodies used in war.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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all

Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage

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fenced

Inclosed with a fence; guarded; fortified.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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set

To place, fix, appoint, establish, or prescribe; also fixed or determined.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828

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garrisons

Bodies of troops stationed to guard places, or the fortified posts occupied by them.

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

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

taken

Received, seized, carried, accepted, captured, chosen, or laid hold of, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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  1. 2 Chronicles 15:8
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  2. 2 Chronicles 11:11–12
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