Made a breach. — Ɓrokenforťh against. The same verb recurs in 1 Chronicles 14:11. (Comp. Exodus 19:22.)

Wherefore that place is called. — Heb., and he (one) called that place.

To this day. — It is not implied necessarily that the place was known by this name in the days of the Chronicles. The same phrase occurs in the parallel verse of Samuel, and the chronicler has merely given a exact transcript of his source.

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