1 Kings 9:17
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So Solomon built Gazer, and Bethhoron the nether,

Beth-horon

Joshua 16:3 And goeth down westward, by the border of Jephleti, unto the borders of Beth-horon the nether, and to Gazer: and the countries of it are ended by the great sea:

Joshua 19:44 Elthece, Gebbethon and Balaath,

Joshua 21:22 And Cibsaim, and Beth-horon, with their suburbs, four cities.

2 Chronicles 8:4-6 And he built Palmira in the desert, and he built other strong cities in Emath. . . .

Context
Solomon's Numerous Achievements
16Pharao, the king of Egypt, came up and took Gazer, and burnt it with fire: and slew the Chanaanite that dwelt in the city, and gave it for a dowry to his daughter, Solomon's wife. 17So Solomon built Gazer, and Bethhoron the nether,18And Baalath, and Palmira, in the land of the wilderness.…
Cross References
Joshua 10:10
And the Lord troubled them, at the sight of Israel: and he slew them with a great slaughter, in Gabaon, and pursued them by the way of the ascent to Bethoron, and cut them off all the way to Azeca and Maceda.

Joshua 16:3
And goeth down westward, by the border of Jephleti, unto the borders of Beth-horon the nether, and to Gazer: and the countries of it are ended by the great sea:

Joshua 21:22
And Cibsaim, and Beth-horon, with their suburbs, four cities.

2 Chronicles 8:5
And he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, walled cities with gates and bars and locks.

Lexicon
So Solomon
שְׁלֹמֹה֙ (šə·lō·mōh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8010: Solomon -- David's son and successor to his throne

rebuilt
וַיִּ֤בֶן (way·yi·ḇen)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1129: To build

Gezer,
גָּ֔זֶר (gā·zer)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1507: Gezer -- 'portion', a Levitical city on the border of Ephraim

Lower
תַּחְתּֽוֹן׃ (taḥ·tō·wn)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8481: Lower, lowest

Beth-horon,
חֹרֹ֖ן (ḥō·rōn)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1032: Beth-horon -- 'place of a hollow', two adjoining cities in Palestine


Additional Translations
So Solomon rebuilt Gezer, Lower Beth-horon,And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,

And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,

-- And Solomon built Gezer, and lower Beth-horon,

Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,

And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,

Solomon built Gezer, and Beth Horon the lower,

And Solomon buildeth Gezer, and Beth-Horon the lower,
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