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2 Chronicles 8:2

WEB

2Solomon built the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

KJV

2That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.

BSB

2Solomon rebuilt the cities Hiram [+] had given him and settled Israelites there.

FBV

2Solomon rebuilt the towns Hiram had given him, and sent Israelites to live there.

Extra References

1 Kings 9:11-18

11(now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and cypress trees, and with gold, according to all his desire), King Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. 12Hiram came out of Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn’t please him. 13He said, “What cities are these which you have given me, my brother?” He called them the land of Cabul[+] to this day. 14Hiram sent to the king one hundred twenty talents[+] of gold.

15This is the reason of the forced labor which King Solomon conscripted: to build the LORD’s house, his own house, Millo, Jerusalem’s wall, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer. 16Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, taken Gezer, burned it with fire, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it for a wedding gift to his daughter, Solomon’s wife. 17Solomon built in the land Gezer, Beth Horon the lower, 18Baalath, Tamar in the wilderness,