2 Chronicles 8:3-5

Expanded Bible

³ Then he went to Hamath Zobah and captured it. ⁴ Solomon also built the town of Tadmor in the ·desert [wilderness], and he built all the towns in Hamath as ·towns for storing grain and supplies [supply centers; storage cities]. ⁵ He rebuilt the towns of Upper Beth Horon and Lower Beth Horon, ·protecting [fortifying] them with strong walls, gates, and bars in the gates.