And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleחִשָּׁבוֹן
H2810 · chishshâbôwn · khish-shaw-bone' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
a contrivance, i.e. actual (a warlike machine) or mental (a machination)
KJV usage
engine, invention.
2mapped occurrences
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2KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping
engines 1inventions 1
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Mapped occurrences
2 Chronicles 26:15Mapped KJV word: engines
Ecclesiastes 7:29Mapped KJV word: inventions
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.