1 tn Heb “and those who [were sent by] the king.”
2 tn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 22:14 has the variant spelling “son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas.”
3 tn Heb “the keeper of the clothes.”
4 tn Or “second.” For a discussion of the possible location of this district, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 283.
5 tn Heb “and they spoke to her like this.”