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2 Chronicles 11:23

Rehoboam also acted wisely by dispersing some of his sons throughout the districts of Judah and Benjamin, and to all the fortified cities. He gave them abundant provisions and sought many wives for them.

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ASV

And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fortified city: and he gave them victuals in abundance. And he sought for them many wives.

KJV

And 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.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיָּבֶן֩vai.ya.Venand he acted wiselyH995
וַיִּפְרֹ֨ץvai.yif.Rotzand he distributedH6555
מִכָּל־mi.kolsome of allH3605
בָּנָ֜יוba.Navsons hisH1121
לְֽכָל־le.kholto allH3605
אַרְצ֧וֹת'ar.Tzot[the] lands ofH776
יְהוּדָ֣הye.hu.DahJudahH3063
וּבִנְיָמִ֗ןu.vin.ya.Minand BenjaminH1144
לְכֹל֙le.Kholto allH3605
עָרֵ֣י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892
הַמְּצֻר֔וֹתha.me.tzu.Rot<the> fortificationsH4694
וַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.Tenand he gaveH5414
לָהֶ֛םla.Hemto them
הַמָּז֖וֹןha.ma.Zon<the> foodH4202
לָרֹ֑בla.Roto abundanceH7230
וַיִּשְׁאַ֖לvai.yish.'Aland he soughtH7592
הֲמ֥וֹןha.Mona multitude ofH1995
נָשִֽׁים׃na.ShimwivesH802

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Solomon Receives the Queen of Sheba — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Solomon Receives the Queen of Sheba — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain