And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.
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Interpretation
This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of temple and reform in 2 Chronicles.
Read with
This thought runs through 2 Chronicles 8:1-4.
Glossary
- Hamath Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Hama.
- Tadmor Place
- Palm, a city built by Solomon “in the wilderness” ( 2 Chr. 8:4 ). Modern identification: Palmyra.