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Lexicon :: Strong's H3063 - yᵊhûḏâ

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יְהוּדָה
Transliteration
yᵊhûḏâ
Pronunciation
yeh-hoo-daw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 850c

Strong’s Definitions

יְהוּדָה Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'; from H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory:—Judah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 818x

The KJV translates Strong's H3063 in the following manner: Judah (808x), Bethlehemjudah (with H1035) (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 818x
The KJV translates Strong's H3063 in the following manner: Judah (808x), Bethlehemjudah (with H1035) (10x).

  1. Judah = "praised"

    1. the son of Jacob by Leah

    2. the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob

    3. the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah

    4. the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon

    5. a Levite in Ezra's time

    6. an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

    7. a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah

    8. a priest in the time of Nehemiah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יְהוּדָה Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'; from H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory:—Judah.
STRONGS H3063: Abbreviations
יְהוּדָה 820 proper name, masculine and of a territory Judah (treated Genesis 29:35; Genesis 49:8 (which see below) as if derived from Hoph. of ידה = praised, object of praise (on ה compare Hiph. אֲהוֺדֶ֑נּוּ Psalm 28:7, יְהוֺדֶה Nehemiah 11:17), but this dubious; relation to יְהֻד, II. יְהוּדִית : unexplained; see further JastrJBL xii, 1898, 61 ff.; Assyrian Ia-u-du, of land; Ia-u-da-ai, Judaean COTGloss) —
I. proper name, masculine
1. son of Jacob and Leah, explained by Leah's words I will praise י׳ Genesis 29:35 (J); compare Jacob's prediction, thy brethren shall praise thee Genesis 49:8 (poem in J E), see also Genesis 49:9; Genesis 49:10; elsewhere Genesis 37:26; Genesis 38:1 + 14 times Genesis 38; Genesis 43:3, 8; Genesis 44:14, 16, 18; Genesis 46:28 (all J), Genesis 35:23 (P), 1 Chronicles 2:1, 3; Ruth 4:12; בְּנֵי יְהוּדָה sons of Judah Genesis 46:12; Numbers 26:19 (P), 1 Chronicles 2:3, 4; 1 Chronicles 4:1.
2. tribe descended from Judah Deuteronomy 33:7 (poem), Numbers 1:7 (P), Deuteronomy 27:12 +; בְּנֵי יהודה Numbers 1:26; Joshua 14:6 (D), Judges 1:8 +; שֵׁבֶט יהודה Joshua 7:16 (J), 1 Kings 12:20; 2 Kings 17:18; Psalm 78:68; מַטֵּה בְנֵי יהודה Joshua 15:1, 20, 21; Joshua 21:9 (all P), 1 Chronicles 6:50; elsewhere מַטֵּה יהודה Exodus 31:2; Exodus 35:30; Exodus 38:22; Numbers 1:27; Numbers 7:12; Numbers 13:6; Numbers 34:19; Joshua 7:1, 18; Joshua 21:4 (all P); אישׁ יהודה Judges 15:20 +; אנשׁי יהודה 2 Samuel 2:4 +, (compare amelûti [ṣabê] Ia-u-du Tel el-AmarnaNo. 39 JastrJBL xii, 1893, 64).
3. nation, of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel: Hosea 4:15; Jeremiah 2:28; 2 Chronicles 12:12 +; of the returned exiles Nehemiah 4:4; עַם יהודה 2 Kings 14:21 2 Chronicles 26:1; Jeremiah 25:1, 2; Ezra 4:4; בְּנֵי יהודה Hosea 2:2; Jeremiah 7:30; 2 Chronicles 13:18; 25:12; 28:10; בֵּית יהודה Hosea 1:7; Jeremiah 3:18; Ezekiel 4:6 +; מַלְכוּת יהודה 2 Chronicles 11:17; personified, בַּת י׳ Lamentations 1:15; Lamentations 2:2, 5.
4. Levite, Ezra's time, Ezra 10:23.
5. an over-seer of Jerusalem Nehemiah 11:9.
6. Levite musician Nehemiah 12:8.
7. priest Nehemiah 12:36.
II. proper name, of a territory land of Judah, feminine Isaiah 7:6; Jeremiah 23:6 = Jeremiah 33:16; Jo 4:30; Psalm 114:2 +; ארץ יְהוּדָה 1 Samuel 22:5; 2 Kings 23:24 +; אדמת יהודה Isaiah 19:17; עָרֵי יהודה 2 Samuel 2:1; 1 Kings 12:17; 2 Kings 18:13; 2 Kings 23:5, 8; Isaiah 40:9; Isaiah 44:26; Zechariah 1:12; Psalm 69:36; Lamentations 5:11; elsewhere + 15 times Chronicles, + 23 times Jeremiah; בִּיהודה Judges 15:9 +; מיהודה 1 Kings 13:1 +; הר יהודה the hill-country of Judah Joshua 11:21(D), Joshua 20:7; Joshua 21:11 (P), 2 Chronicles 27:4; נֶגֶב יהודה the south (country) of Judah 1 Samuel 27:10; 2 Samuel 24:7; מדבר יהודה Judges 1:16; Psalm 63:1 (title).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H3061.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

29:35; 29:35; 35:23; 37:26; 38; 38:1; 43:3; 43:8; 44:14; 44:16; 44:18; 46:12; 46:28; 49:8; 49:8; 49:9; 49:10

Exodus

31:2; 35:30; 38:22

Numbers

1:7; 1:26; 1:27; 7:12; 13:6; 26:19; 34:19

Deuteronomy

27:12; 33:7

Joshua

7:1; 7:16; 7:18; 11:21; 14:6; 15:1; 15:20; 15:21; 20:7; 21:4; 21:9; 21:11

Judges

1:8; 1:16; 15:9; 15:20

Ruth

4:12

1 Samuel

22:5; 27:10

2 Samuel

2:1; 2:4; 24:7

1 Kings

12:17; 12:20; 13:1

2 Kings

14:21; 17:18; 18:13; 23:5; 23:8; 23:24

1 Chronicles

2:1; 2:3; 2:3; 2:4; 4:1; 6:50

2 Chronicles

11:17; 12:12; 13:18; 25:12; 26:1; 27:4; 28:10

Ezra

4:4; 10:23

Nehemiah

4:4; 11:9; 11:17; 12:8; 12:36

Psalms

28:7; 63:1; 69:36; 78:68; 114:2

Isaiah

7:6; 19:17; 40:9; 44:26

Jeremiah

2:28; 3:18; 7:30; 23:6; 25:1; 25:2; 33:16

Lamentations

1:15; 2:2; 2:5; 5:11

Ezekiel

4:6

Hosea

1:7; 2:2; 4:15

Zechariah

1:12

H3063

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Strong's Number H3063 matches the Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yᵊhûḏâ),
which occurs 819 times in 754 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 8 / 16 (2Ch 21:13–2Ch 32:1)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:13 - But hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah H3063 and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go a whoring, like to the whoredoms of the house of Ahab, and also hast slain thy brethren of thy father's house, which were better than thyself:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:17 - And they came up into Judah, H3063 and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:1 - And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah H3063 reigned.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:6 - And he returned to be healed in Jezreel because of the wounds which were given him at Ramah, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria. And Azariah the son of Jehoram king of Judah H3063 went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab at Jezreel, because he was sick.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:8 - And it came to pass, that, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, and found the princes of Judah, H3063 and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, that ministered to Ahaziah, he slew them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:10 - But when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal of the house of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:2 - And they went about in Judah, H3063 and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, H3063 and the chief of the fathers of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:8 - So the Levites and all Judah H3063 did according to all things that Jehoiada the priest had commanded, and took every man his men that were to come in on the sabbath, with them that were to go out on the sabbath: for Jehoiada the priest dismissed not the courses.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:5 - And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, H3063 and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, and see that ye hasten the matter. Howbeit the Levites hastened it not.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:6 - And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah H3063 and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:9 - And they made a proclamation through Judah H3063 and Jerusalem, to bring in to the LORD the collection that Moses the servant of God laid upon Israel in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:17 - Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, H3063 and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:18 - And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah H3063 and Jerusalem for this their trespass.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:23 - And it came to pass at the end of the year, that the host of Syria came up against him: and they came to Judah H3063 and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all the spoil of them unto the king of Damascus.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:5 - Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah H3063 together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah H3063 and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:10 - Then Amaziah separated them, to wit, the army that was come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: wherefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, H3063 and they returned home in great anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:12 - And other ten thousand left alive did the children of Judah H3063 carry away captive, and brought them unto the top of the rock, and cast them down from the top of the rock, that they all were broken in pieces.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:13 - But the soldiers of the army which Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, H3063 from Samaria even unto Bethhoron, and smote three thousand of them, and took much spoil.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:17 - Then Amaziah king of Judah H3063 took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:18 - And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, H3063 saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:19 - Thou sayest, Lo, thou hast smitten the Edomites; and thine heart lifteth thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle to thine hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah H3063 with thee?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:21 - So Joash the king of Israel went up; and they saw one another in the face, both he and Amaziah king of Judah, H3063 at Bethshemesh, which belongeth to Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:22 - And Judah H3063 was put to the worse before Israel, and they fled every man to his tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:23 - And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, H3063 the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:25 - And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah H3063 lived after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:26 - Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah H3063 and Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:28 - And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:1 - Then all the people of Judah H3063 took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:2 - He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, H3063 after that the king slept with his fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:4 - Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, H3063 and in the forests he built castles and towers.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:7 - Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:6 - For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah H3063 an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:9 - But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, H3063 he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:10 - And now ye purpose to keep under the children of Judah H3063 and Jerusalem for bondmen and bondwomen unto you: but are there not with you, even with you, sins against the LORD your God?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:17 - For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, H3063 and carried away captives.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:18 - The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, H3063 and had taken Bethshemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:19 - For the LORD brought Judah H3063 low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah H3063 naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:25 - And in every several city of Judah H3063 he made high places to burn incense unto other gods, and provoked to anger the LORD God of his fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:26 - Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah H3063 and Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:8 - Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah H3063 and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:21 - And they brought seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, and for the sanctuary, and for Judah. H3063 And he commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:1 - And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, H3063 and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:6 - So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, H3063 and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:12 - Also in Judah H3063 the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:24 - For Hezekiah king of Judah H3063 did give to the congregation a thousand bullocks and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the congregation a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep: and a great number of priests sanctified themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:25 - And all the congregation of Judah, H3063 with the priests and the Levites, and all the congregation that came out of Israel, and the strangers that came out of the land of Israel, and that dwelt in Judah, H3063 rejoiced.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:1 - Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, H3063 and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah H3063 and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:6 - And concerning the children of Israel and Judah, H3063 that dwelt in the cities of Judah, H3063 they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of holy things which were consecrated unto the LORD their God, and laid them by heaps.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:20 - And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, H3063 and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the LORD his God.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:1 - After these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, H3063 and encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to win them for himself.

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