2 Chronicles 27:3
הוּא בָּנָה אֶת ־ שַׁעַר בֵּית ־ יְהוָה הָעֶלְיוֹן וּבְחוֹמַת הָעֹפֶל בָּנָה לָרֹֽב ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
In Context
4וְעָרִים בָּנָה בְּהַר ־ יְהוּדָה וּבֶחֳרָשִׁים בָּנָה בִּֽירָנִיּוֹת וּמִגְדָּלִֽים ׃
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:14וְאַחֲרֵי ־ כֵן בָּנָה חוֹמָה חִֽיצוֹנָה ׀ לְעִיר ־ דָּוִיד מַעְרָבָה לְגִיחוֹן בַּנַּחַל וְלָבוֹא בְשַׁעַר הַדָּגִים וְסָבַב לָעֹפֶל וַיַּגְבִּיהֶהָ מְאֹד וַיָּשֶׂם שָֽׂרֵי ־ חַיִל בְּכָל ־ הֶעָרִים הַבְּצֻרוֹת בִּיהוּדָֽה ׃
Jeremiah 20:2וַיַּכֶּה פַשְׁחוּר אֵת יִרְמְיָהוּ הַנָּבִיא וַיִּתֵּן אֹתוֹ עַל ־ הַמַּהְפֶּכֶת אֲשֶׁר בְּשַׁעַר בִּנְיָמִן הָֽעֶלְיוֹן אֲשֶׁר בְּבֵית יְהוָֽה ׃
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 27:2-9
The Reign of Jotham. ( b. c. 758.) 1 Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok. 2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , according to all that his father Uzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the Lord . And the people did yet corruptly. 3 He built the high gate of the house of the Lord , and on the wall of Ophel he built much. 4 Moreover he built cities in the… Read the whole commentary →