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KJV Lexicon And this was the causedabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause that he lifted up ruwm (room) to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively) his hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), against the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. Solomon Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon. built banah (baw-naw') to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely. Millo millow' (mil-lo') a rampart (as filled in), i.e. the citadel -- Millo. and repaired cagar (saw-gar') to shut up; figuratively, to surrender -- close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, straitly. the breaches perets (peh'-rets) a break -- breach, breaking forth (in), forth, gap. of the city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; 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. of David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. his father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now this was the reason why he rebelled against the king: Solomon built the Millo, and closed up the breach of the city of his father David. King James Bible And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father. Holman Christian Standard Bible and this is the reason he rebelled against the king: Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the opening in the wall of the city of his father David. International Standard Version and this is why he rose in rebellion against the king: Solomon had built up the terrace ramparts in the city of his father David in order to repair a weakness. NET Bible This is what prompted him to rebel against the king: Solomon built a terrace and he closed up a gap in the wall of the city of his father David. GOD'S WORD® Translation This was the situation when he rebelled against the king: Solomon was building the Millo and repairing a break in the [wall of] the City of David. King James 2000 Bible And this was the reason that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father. Links 1 Kings 11:271 Kings 11:27 NIV 1 Kings 11:27 NLT 1 Kings 11:27 ESV 1 Kings 11:27 NASB 1 Kings 11:27 KJV |