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2 Chronicles 21:8

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¶ In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
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  1. 1 Kings 22:47Rank 1 from verse 8
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    47There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

  2. 2 Chronicles 20:22–23Rank 2 from verse 8
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    22¶ And when they began to sing and to praise, the Lord set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.

    23For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.

  3. 2 Chronicles 21:10Rank 3 from verse 8
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    10So the Edomites revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. The same time also did Libnah revolt from under his hand; because he had forsaken the Lord God of his fathers.

  4. 2 Kings 3:9Rank 4 from verse 8
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    9So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days’ journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.

  5. 2 Kings 8:20–22Rank 5 from verse 8
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    20¶ In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

    21So Joram went over to Zair, and all the chariots with him: and he rose by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled into their tents.

    22Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.

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2 Chronicles 21:8

COMBINED MEANING

in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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revolted

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Rebelled, withdrew allegiance, or turned away from rightful rule or obedience.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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dominion

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Sense 1: Rule, authority, mastery, power, or controlling sway over persons, creatures, conduct, or conditions. Sense 2: The realm or territory under such rule.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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made

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Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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king

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A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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7Howbeit the Lord would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.

8¶ In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.

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9Then Jehoram went forth with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him in, and the captains of the chariots.

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