Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 36:2 - 36:2

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Isaiah 36:2 - 36:2


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Rab-shakeh - In 2Ki 18:17, Tartan and Rab-saris are joined with him. Rab-shakeh was probably the chief leader; Rab is a title of authority, “chief-cup-bearer.”

Lachish - a frontier town southwest of Jerusalem, in Judah; represented as a great fortified city in a hilly and fruitful country in the Koyunjik bas-reliefs, now in the British Museum; also, its name is found on a slab over a figure of Sennacherib on his throne.

upper pool - the side on which the Assyrians would approach Jerusalem coming from the southwest (see on Isa 7:3).