2 Kings 8:29
Context8:29 King Joram returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he received from the Syrians 1 in Ramah when he fought against King Hazael of Syria. King Ahaziah son of Jehoram of Judah went down to visit 2 Joram son of Ahab in Jezreel, for he was ill.
2 Kings 9:15
Context9:15 But King Joram had returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he received from the Syrians 3 when he fought against King Hazael of Syria. 4 Jehu told his supporters, 5 “If you really want me to be king, 6 then don’t let anyone escape from the city to go and warn Jezreel.”
2 Kings 18:21
Context18:21 Now look, you must be trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed staff. If a man leans for support on it, it punctures his hand and wounds him. That is what Pharaoh king of Egypt does to all who trust in him.
1 tn Heb “which the Syrians inflicted [on] him.”
2 tn Heb “to see.”
3 tn Heb “which the Syrians inflicted [on] him.”
4 sn See 2 Kgs 8:28-29a.
5 tn The words “his supporters” are added for clarification.
6 tn Heb “If this is your desire.” נֶפֶשׁ (nefesh) refers here to the seat of the emotions and will. For other examples of this use of the word, see BDB 660-61 s.v.