1 tn Heb “rose up and conspired [with] a conspiracy.”
2 tn Heb “Beth Millo which goes down [toward] Silla.”
3 tn Heb “they.”
4 tc The consonantal text (Kethib) suggests, “and they went, striking down,” but the marginal reading (Qere) is “they struck down, striking down.” For a discussion of the textual problem, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 46.
5 tn Heb “arose and went to.”