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Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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Isaiah 36:2

Rab-shakeh—In II Kings 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 Isaiah 7:3).

Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 36:2:

Isaiah 37:8
Micah 1:13

 

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