Discovery Box2 Kings 1:7 
Context1:7 The king 1 asked them, “Describe the appearance 2 of this man who came up to meet you and told you these things.”
2 Kings 3:10
Context3:10 The king of Israel said, “Oh no! 3 Certainly the Lord has summoned these three kings so that he can hand them over to the king of Moab!”
2 Kings 6:18
Context6:18 As they approached him, 4 Elisha prayed to the Lord, “Strike these people 5 with blindness.” 6 The Lord 7 struck them with blindness as Elisha requested. 8
1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “What was the manner…?”
3 tn Or “ah.”
4 tn Heb “and they came down to him.”
5 tn Or “this nation,” perhaps emphasizing the strength of the Syrian army.
6 tn On the basis of the Akkadian etymology of the word, M. Cogan and H. Tadmor (II Kings [AB], 74) translate “blinding light.” HALOT 761 s.v. סַנְוֵרִים suggests the glosses “dazzling, deception.”
7 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the
8 tn Heb “according to the word of Elisha.”
