Mesorat%20hashas for Megillah 7:4
דיקא נמי דכתיב (דברי הימים ב יד, ו) ויאמר ליהודה נבנה את הערים האלה מכלל דערים הוו מעיקרא ש"מ
There is an indication of this in a precise reading of the text, as it is written, “For he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities” (II Chronicles 14:6). From this we can infer that they had already been towns beforehand; learn from this.
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