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1 Kings 9:11 (NIRV)

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11 King Solomon gave 20 towns in Galilee to Hiram. That's because Hiram had provided him with all of the cedar and pine logs he wanted. He had also provided him with all of the gold he wanted. Hiram was king of Tyre.

Definition(s):
Galilee (Gal-ih-lee): wheel; revolution
Hiram (High-ram): exaltation of life; a destroyer
Solomon (Sol-om-on): peaceable; perfect; one who recompenses