2 Chronicles 8:17
2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“Then went Solomon to Eziongeber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.”2 Chronicles 8:17
What Does 2 Chronicles 8:17 Mean?
2 Chronicles 8:17 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 8, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 8:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Kings 14:22“He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.”Deuteronomy 2:8“And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Eziongaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.”Numbers 33:35“And they departed from Ebronah, and encamped at Eziongaber.”1 Kings 9:26“And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.”1 Kings 22:48“Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber.”2 Kings 16:6“At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.”2 Chronicles 20:36“And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Eziongaber.”2 Chronicles 26:2“He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.”
People & Places
EsauSolomonEdomElothEzion-geber
Study 2 Chronicles 8:17 in the ScriptureVerse app
Every verse in the app has a study sheet with its cross-references (OpenBible.info's 344,799) and commentary, and an AI Bible Teacher that shows the verses behind its answers. Coming to iPhone on February 10, 2027.
Join the waitlist