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2 Chronicles 11

2 Chron. 11:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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He built
banah (Hebrew #1129)
to build (literally and figuratively)
KJV usage: (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), X surely.
Pronounce: baw-naw'
Origin: a primitive root
even Bethlehem
Beyth (Hebrew #1035)
house of bread; Beth- Lechem, a place in Palestine
KJV usage: Beth-lehem.
Pronounce: Lechem
Origin: from 1004 and 3899
, and Etam
`Eytam (Hebrew #5862)
hawk-ground; Etam, a place in Palestine
KJV usage: Etam.
Pronounce: ay-tawm'
Origin: from 5861
, and Tekoa
Tqowa` (Hebrew #8620)
Tekoa, a place in Palestine
KJV usage: Tekoa, Tekoah.
Pronounce: tek-o'-ah
Origin: a form of 8619
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Beth-lehem, Bethlehem,
Etam,
Tekoa; Tekoah

Cross References

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Beth-lehem.Bethlehem, called Bethlehem Judah (Jdg 17:7,) to distinguish it from another Bethlehem in Zebulun, (Jos 19:15,) and also Ephratah, (i.e., fruitful,) and by the Arabs, Bait-el-lahm, is situated on a rising ground on the southern side of a deep and extensive valley, and reclining from E. to W. not quite six miles S. of Jerusalem.
Gen. 35:19• 19And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem. (Gen. 35:19)
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1 Sam. 17:12• 12Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul. (1 Sam. 17:12)
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Matt. 2:5‑6• 5And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
 6And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel. (Matt. 2:5‑6)
Etam.
Judg. 15:8• 8And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam. (Judg. 15:8)
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1 Chron. 4:32• 32And their villages were, Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities: (1 Chron. 4:32)
Tekoa.
2 Chron. 20:20• 20And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the Lord your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper. (2 Chron. 20:20)
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2 Sam. 14:2• 2And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead: (2 Sam. 14:2)
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Neh. 3:5,27• 5And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.
 27After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel. (Neh. 3:5,27)
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Jer. 6:1• 1O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Beth-haccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction. (Jer. 6:1)
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Amos 1:1• 1The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. (Amos 1:1)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And he built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,