MILO
(Heb. “millõ'”, generally interpreted as “filled”, as a solid tower or a large bastioned filling; in Hebrew it always appears with the article).
(a) Place near Shechem; prob. a fortress (Judg. 9:6, 20).
(b) In the time of David, stronghold of Jerusalem, rebuilt by Solomon; Hezekiah, foreseeing the Assyrian invasion, fortified the Milo (2 Sam. 5:9; 1 Kings 9:15, 24; 11:27; 2 Chron. 32:5).