KJV King James Version
And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.
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2 Chronicles 8:4
And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
He built Tadmor in the wilderness, in addition to all the store cities that he had built in Hamath.
WEB World English Bible
He built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the storage cities, which he built in Hamath.
ASV American Standard Version
And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store-cities, which he built in Hamath.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and he buildeth Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the cities of store that he hath built in Hamath.
Surrounding context — 2 Chronicles 8
1 And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,
2 That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
3 And Solomon went to Hamathzobah, and prevailed against it.
4 And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.
5 Also he built Bethhoron the upper, and Bethhoron the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;
6 And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.
7 [As for] all the people [that were] left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which [were] not of Israel,
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וַיִּ֥בֶןH1129 · ba.nahto buildאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]תַּדְמֹ֖רH8412 · tad.morTadmorבַּמִּדְבָּ֑רH4057 · mid.barmouthוְאֵת֙H853 · et[Obj.]כָּל־H3605 · kolallעָרֵ֣יH5892 · irexcitementהַֽמִּסְכְּנ֔וֹתH4543 · mis.ke.nahstorageאֲשֶׁ֥רH834 · a.sherwhichבָּנָ֖הH1129 · ba.nahto buildבַּחֲמָֽת׃H2574 · cha.matHamath
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