2 Chronicles 11:5

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2 Chronicles 11:5


← 2 Chronicles 11:4 2 Chronicles 11:5 (KJV) 2 Chronicles 11:6 →
Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And RehoboamH7346 dweltH3427 in JerusalemH3389, and builtH1129 citiesH5892 for defenceH4692 in JudahH3063.


Original Hebrew

וַיֵּשֶׁב רְחַבְעָם בִּירוּשָׁלִָם וַיִּבֶן עָרִים לְמָצֹור בִּיהוּדָה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וַ/יֵּ֥שֶׁב
va/i.Ye.shev H3427 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he dwelt
רְחַבְעָ֖ם
re.chav.'Am H7346 HNp Rehoboam
בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
bi./ru.sha.Lim H3389 HR/Np in/ Jerusalem
וַ/יִּ֧בֶן
va/i.Yi.ven H1129 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he built
עָרִ֛ים
'a.Rim H5892 HNcfpa cities
לְ/מָצ֖וֹר
le./ma.Tzor H4692 HR/Ncmsa to/ fortification
בִּ/יהוּדָֽה
bi./hu.Dah H3063 HR/Np in/ Judah
Strong's References
  • H1129 — בָּנָה (bânâh, baw-naw'): a primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively); (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), [idiom] surely.
  • H3063 — יְהוּדָה (Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'): from יָדָה (yâdâh) H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory; Judah.
  • H3389 — יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim, yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im): rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yᵉrûwshâlayim); a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of יְרוּשָׁלֵם (Yᵉrûwshâlêm) H3390)); probably from (the passive participle of) יָרָה (yârâh) H3384 and שָׁלַם (shâlam) H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine; Jerusalem.
  • H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
  • H4692 — מָצוֹר (mâtsôwr, maw-tsore'): or מָצוּר (mâtsûwr); from צוּר (tsûwr) H6696; something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness; besieged, bulwark, defence, fenced, fortress, siege, strong (hold), tower.
  • H5892 — עִיר (ʻîyr, eer): or (in the plural) עָר (ʻâr); or עָיַר (ʻâyar); (Judges 10:4), from עוּר (ʻûwr) H5782; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
  • H7346 — רְחַבְעָם (Rᵉchabʻâm, rekh-ab-awm'): from רָחַב (râchab) H7337 and עַם (ʻam) H5971; a people has enlarged; Rechabam, an Israelite king; Rehoboam.
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Verse Cross-References

Reciprocal references (3): 1 Kings 12:25, 2 Chronicles 12:4, Jeremiah 34:7

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