1 Kings 9:15 - Forerunner Commentary

1 Kings 9:15

13 So he said, “What kind of cities are these which you have given me, my brother?” ^aAnd he called them the land of¹ Cabul, as they are to this day.

14 Then Hiram sent the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold.

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15 And this is the reason for ^athe labor force which King Solomon raised: to build the house of the Lord, his own house,¹ the ^bMillo, the wall of Jerusalem, ^cHazor, ^dMegiddo, and ^eGezer.

16 (Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up and taken Gezer and burned it with fire, ^ahad killed the Canaanites who dwelt in the city, and had given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon’s wife.)

17 And Solomon built Gezer, Lower ^aBeth Horon,

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Definitions of words in 1 Kings 9:15:

For {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

His {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

House {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
House {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Labor {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Solomon {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Solomon {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Solomon {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Wall {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Wall {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Jerusalem {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Jerusalem {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

King {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

Lord {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

Other definition entries containing 1 Kings 9:15:

Millo {Easton's}
Megiddo {Easton's}
Gezer {Easton's}
Millo {I.S.B.E.}
Tribute {I.S.B.E.}
Solomon's Servants {I.S.B.E.}
Solomon {I.S.B.E.}
Reason; Reasonable; Reasoning {I.S.B.E.}
Palestine Exploration, 2a {I.S.B.E.}
Adoniram {I.S.B.E.}
Megiddo; Megiddon {I.S.B.E.}
Jerusalem, 4 {I.S.B.E.}
Jerusalem, 2 {I.S.B.E.}
Jeroboam {I.S.B.E.}
Hazor {I.S.B.E.}
Fortification; Fort; Fortified Cities; Fortress {I.S.B.E.}
Army {I.S.B.E.}

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