KJV King James Version
And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which [are] in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
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2 Chronicles 11:10
And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which [are] in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, the fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.
WEB World English Bible
and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities.
ASV American Standard Version
and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, that are in Judah and in Benjamin, cities of bulwarks.
Surrounding context — 2 Chronicles 11
7 And Bethzur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
8 And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
9 And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
10 And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which [are] in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
11 And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.
12 And in every several city [he put] shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.
13 And the priests and the Levites that [were] in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.
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וְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]צָרְעָה֙H6881 · tsor.ahZorahוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]אַיָּל֔וֹןH357 · ay.ya.lonAijalonוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]חֶבְר֔וֹןH2275 · chev.ronHebronאֲשֶׁ֥רH834 · a.sherwhichבִּיהוּדָ֖הH3063 · ye.hu.dahJudahוּבְבִנְיָמִ֑ןH1144 · bin.ya.minBenjaminעָרֵ֖יH5892 · irexcitementמְצֻרֽוֹת׃H4694 · me.tsu.rahfortress
Cross-references
Joshua 20:7And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which [is] Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.Genesis 23:2And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same [is] Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.Numbers 13:22And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, [were]. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)2 Samuel 2:11And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.Joshua 14:14Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the LORD God of Israel.Joshua 15:33[And] in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,Joshua 19:41-42And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Irshemesh,
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