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2 Chronicles 11:22 KJV
2 Chronicles · chapter 11 · verse 22 · King James Version
And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.2 Chronicles 11:22 · King James Version
2 Chronicles 11:22 in context
20And after her he took Maachah the daughter of Absalom; which bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
21And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)
22And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.
23And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.
Key words (Strong's)
- RehoboamRᵉchabʻâmRechabam, an Israelite kingH7346 →
- brethrenʼâcha brother )H251 →
- MaachahMaʻăkâhMaakah , the name of a place in Syria, also of a Mesopotamian, of three Israelites, and…H4601 →
- AbijahʼĂbîyâhAbijah, the name of several Israelite men and two IsraelitessesH29 →
- chiefrôʼshthe head , whether literal or figurativeH7218 →
- rulernâgîyda commander , civil, military or religiousH5057 →
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