2 Chronicles 8:4

And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath. Tadmor - Palmyra. See the note on 1 Kings 9:18, for an account of this superb city.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the (c) store cities, which he built in Hamath. (c) Meaning of munitions and treasures for the war.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Solomon's Various Religious and Secular Undertakings (see notes on 1 Kings 9:10-28 ). A striking difference occurs between 2 and 1 Kings 9:11 ; h...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And all the store-cities, &c.— And also other store-cities, which are in Hamath. Houbigant.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Tadmor ] the later Palmyra , a city 150 m. NE. of Damascus in the Syrian desert.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And he built Tadmor in the wilderness. — That is, Palmyra, in the wilderness, on the traders’ route between the coast and Thapsacuson the Euphrates...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here are recorded some of the doings of the king. He consolidated the internal strength of the nation by building cities. He organized the labor of t...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The view here given of Solomon is similar to what is related of him, 1 Kings 9:1 . To one of Solomon's wisdom, one might have hoped to have heard mo...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And built Tadmor in the wilderness ,.... Of which 1 Kings 9:18 and all the storehouses which he built in Hamath ; a country in Syria, which he...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath. Ver. 4. And he built Tadmor, &c. ] See 1 Kings 9:1...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Solomon's Buildings. B. C. 992. 1 And...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Of this and the following verses, See Poole on " 1 Kings 9:17 " , &c.
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Solomon’s buildings ( 2 Chronicles 8:1-6 ); the tributaries ( 2 Chronicles 8:7-11 ); the festival worship ( 2 Chronicles 8:12-16 );...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 8:4 . Tadmor, Palmyra. 1 Kings 9:18 . This city rose to be capital of a province, which sent eighty thousand men to join the Assyria...
The Biblical Illustrator

That the cities. Solomon’s military enterprises Chiefly in acquiring cities rebuilt and taken from the enemy. I. Cities for stores ( 1 Kings...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Solomon's Public Buildings and Serfs
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, later the famous Palmyra of Queen Zenobia, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath, the fortified...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 9:17-19

⁴ And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.

Related Commentaries of 2 Chronicles 8:4

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 8:4