1 Chronicles 11:8
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And he built the city round about from Mello all round, and Joab built the rest of the city.

Millo

Judges 9:6,20 And all the men of Sichem were gathered together, and all the families of the city of Mello: and they went and made Abimelech king, by the oak that stood in Sichem. . . .

1 Kings 9:15 This is the sum of the expenses, which king Solomon offered to build the house of the Lord, and his own house, and Mello, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Heser, and Mageddo, and Gazer.

1 Kings 11:27 And this is the cause of his rebellion against him; for Solomon built Mello, and filled up the breach of the city of David, his father.

2 Kings 12:20 And his servants arose, and conspired among themselves, and slew Joas, in the house of Mello, in the descent of Sella.

repaired [heb] revived

Nehemiah 4:2 And said before his brethren, and the multitude of the Samaritans: What are the silly Jews doing? Will the Gentiles let them alone? will they sacrifice and make an end in a day? are they able to raise stones out of the heaps of the rubbish, which are burnt?

Context
David Conquers Jerusalem
7And David dwelt in the castle, and therefore it was called the city of David, 8And he built the city round about from Mello all round, and Joab built the rest of the city.9And David went on growing and increasing, and the Lord of hosts was with him.…
Cross References
1 Chronicles 11:7
And David dwelt in the castle, and therefore it was called the city of David,

1 Chronicles 11:9
And David went on growing and increasing, and the Lord of hosts was with him.

Lexicon
He built up
וַיִּ֤בֶן (way·yi·ḇen)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1129: To build

the city
הָעִיר֙ (hā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

around it,
מִסָּבִ֔יב (mis·sā·ḇîḇ)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around

from
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

the supporting terraces
הַמִּלּ֖וֹא (ham·mil·lō·w)
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4407: Millo -- a rampart, the citadel

to
וְעַד־ (wə·‘aḏ-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

the surrounding wall,
הַסָּבִ֑יב (has·sā·ḇîḇ)
Article | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around

while Joab
וְיוֹאָ֕ב (wə·yō·w·’āḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites

restored
יְחַיֶּ֖ה (yə·ḥay·yeh)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2421: To live, to revive

the rest
שְׁאָ֥ר (šə·’ār)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7605: Rest, residue, remnant

of the city.
הָעִֽיר׃ (hā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement


Additional Translations
He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

And he built the city round about, from Millo even round about; and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

And he fortified the city round about.

And he built the city round about, even from the Millo round about; and Joab renewed the rest of the city.

And he built the city round about, from Millo even round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

And he built the city around, even from Millo around: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

He built the city all around, from Millo even around; and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

and he buildeth the city round about, from Millo, and unto the circumference, and Joab restoreth the rest of the city.
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