Discovery Box| (1.00) | (2Ki 5:18) | 1 sn Rimmon was the Syrian storm god. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 65. |
| (0.88) | (Isa 37:29) | 2 sn The word-picture has a parallel in Assyrian sculpture. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 238. |
| (0.88) | (Isa 37:13) | 1 sn Lair was a city located in northeastern Babylon. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 235. |
| (0.88) | (Isa 36:2) | 1 sn For a discussion of this title see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 229-30. |
| (0.88) | (2Ki 23:4) | 6 tn Or “fields.” For a defense of the translation “terraces,” see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 285. |
| (0.88) | (2Ki 19:28) | 2 sn The word picture has a parallel in Assyrian sculpture. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 238. |
| (0.88) | (2Ki 19:13) | 1 sn Lair is a city located in northeastern Babylon. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 235. |
| (0.88) | (2Ki 18:17) | 1 sn For a discussion of these titles see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 229-30. |
| (0.88) | (2Ki 17:31) | 1 sn Nibhaz and Tartak were two Elamite deities. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 212. |
| (0.88) | (2Ki 13:5) | 1 sn The identity of this unnamed “deliverer” is debated. For options see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 143. |
| (0.75) | (Isa 38:8) | 1 sn These steps probably functioned as a type of sundial. See HALOT 614 s.v. מַעֲלָה and M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 256. |
| (0.75) | (Isa 38:3) | 1 tn Heb “walked before you.” For a helpful discussion of the background and meaning of this Hebrew idiom, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 254. |
| (0.75) | (2Ch 34:22) | 4 tn Or “second.” For a discussion of the possible location of this district, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 283. |
| (0.75) | (2Ki 24:1) | 2 tn Heb “came up.” Perhaps an object (“against him”) has been accidentally omitted from the text. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 306. |
| (0.75) | (2Ki 22:14) | 2 tn Or “second.” For a discussion of the possible location of this district, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 283. |
| (0.75) | (2Ki 20:11) | 2 sn These steps probably functioned as a type of sundial. See HALOT 614 s.v. מַעֲלָה and M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 256. |
| (0.75) | (2Ki 20:3) | 1 tn Heb “walked before you.” For a helpful discussion of the background and meaning of this Hebrew idiom, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 254. |
| (0.75) | (2Ki 17:31) | 2 sn Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of the Sepharvaim are unknown in extra-biblical literature. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 212. |
| (0.75) | (2Ki 17:30) | 3 sn This deity is unknown in extra-biblical literature. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 211-12. |
| (0.75) | (2Ki 17:29) | 1 sn The verb “make” refers to the production of idols. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 210-11. |
