1 Chronicles 11:7

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David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.

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These places span Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, Gilead, Moab, Ammon, and Syria, identifying David’s warriors by hometowns and recalling neighboring peoples and battlefields. In this verse, Jebus/Jerusalem’s Zion stronghold, called the City of David, marks David’s capture and occupation of the central royal city from

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1 Chronicles 11:7 mentions Adullam, Ammon, Arabah, Aroer, Ashtaroth, Bethlehem, Carmel, City of David, Ephes-dammim, Gaash, Gibeah, Hebron, Jattir, Jebus, Jerusalem, Millo, Moab, Netophah, Pirathon, Shaalbon, Tekoa, Valley of Rephaim, Zion and Zobah.

Adullam · Davidbena
Ammon · Berthold Werner
Arabah · Anastasia Pozdnyakova
Bethlehem · Berthold Werner

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