even from Millo round about R.V. from Millo even round about. Millo, usually "the Millo," meaning perhaps "The filling up," was some part of the defences of the "city of David," either a solidtower or perhaps an armoury, or a piece of supplementary work intended to strengthen an existing wall (LXX. 2 Chronicles 32:5, ἀνάλημμα, "support").

repaired Render spared or kept alive; cp. Exodus 1:17. Pesh. translates: "Joab gave his right hand to the rest of the men who were in the city." The "rest (remnant) of the city" included Benjamites as well as Jebusites (Judges 1:21).

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