2 Chronicles 11:6
Strong's Lexicon
He built up
וַיִּ֧בֶן (way·yi·ḇen)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1129: 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to build, rebuild 1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be built 1b2) to be rebuilt 1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.) 1b4) established (made permanent) 1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)

אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Bethlehem,
לֶ֛חֶם (le·ḥem)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1035: Beth-lehem = 'house of bread (food)' 1) a city in Judah, birthplace of David 2) a place in Zebulun

וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Etam,
עֵיטָ֖ם (‘ê·ṭām)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5862: Etam = 'lair of wild beasts' 1) a village of the tribe of Simeon 2) a town in Judah fortified and garrisoned by king Rehoboam of Judah and located between Bethlehem and Tekoa 3) a cliff; site uncertain

וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Tekoa,
תְּקֽוֹעַ׃ (tə·qō·w·a‘)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8620: Tekoa or Tekoah = 'a stockade' n pr m 1) a Judaite, son of Ashur and grandson of Hezron n pr loc 2) a town in the hill country of Judah near Hebron built by king Rehoboam of Judah; birthplace of Amos 3) a wilderness area where king Jehoshaphat of Judah defeated the people of Moab, Ammon, and Mount Seir

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

Young's Literal Translation
yea, he buildeth Beth-Lehem and Etam, and Tekoa,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

New American Standard Bible
Thus he built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

King James Bible
He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

New Living Translation
He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

English Standard Version
He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

New American Standard Bible
Thus he built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

King James Bible
He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

International Standard Version
including Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

NET Bible
Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

American Standard Version
He built Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

English Revised Version
He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Young's Literal Translation
yea, he buildeth Beth-Lehem and Etam, and Tekoa,
















Cross References
2 Samuel 14:2
And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:

2 Chronicles 11:5
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.

2 Chronicles 11:7
And Bethzur, and Shoco, and Adullam,

2 Chronicles 1:1
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

2 Chronicles 11:4
Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.

2 Chronicles 11:3
Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,

2 Chronicles 11:8
And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,

2 Chronicles 11:9
And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
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