2 Chronicles 23:12-15
Athaliah <06271> [Now when.]
joined <0935> [she came.]
saw <07200> [she looked.]
king ................ king <04428> [the king.]
officers <08269> [and the princes.]
people <05971> [all the people.]
blowing <08628> [sounded.]
musicians <07891> [the singers.]
Athaliah <06271> [Then Athaliah.]
Treason Treason <07195> [Treason. Heb. Conspiracy.]
Bring ... outside <03318> [Have her forth.]
The Vulgate has here, and in the parallel place, {Educite illam extra septa templi,} "Take her out beyond the precincts of the temple." These were walls erected in parallel lines, and forming an extensive range of buildings around the sacred edifice.
Put ...................... executed <0935 04191> [whoso followeth her.]
He who takes her part let him be instantly slain.
temple ..... Put ...................... executed ..... temple <04191 01004> [Slay her not.]
horses entrance <08179 05483> [the horse gate.]
This gate was in the eastern wall of the city, towards the brook Kidron, (Jer 31:40,) at which the king's horses probably went out from the stables at Millo. It was near the temple; and some Rabbins suppose that, in order to go to the temple, a person might go on horseback to this place, but was then obliged to alight.
executed <04191> [they slew her there.]
