Which city did Uzziah rebuild and restore to Judah early in his reign after the death of his father?
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Correct answer: Elath
2 Chronicles 26:2 notes that Uzziah rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah. This was a strategic port city located on the Red Sea.
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