2 Chronicles 3:8
most holy place <06944> [the most holy.]
2 Chronicles 26:15
carefully <02803> [cunning men.]
shoot <03384 02671> [to shoot arrows.]
These engines, it is probable, bore some resemblance to the {balist‘} and {catapult‘} of the Romans, which were employed for throwing stones and arrows, and were in reality the mortars and carcasses of antiquity. With respect to the towers which Uzziah built in the wilderness, (ver. 10,) Mr. Harmer appears to have given a truer view of the subject than commentators in general have done, who suppose that they were conveniences made only for sheltering the shepherds from bad weather, or to defend them from incursions of enemies; for they might rather be designed to keep the nations that pastured there in awe, and also to induce them quietly to pay the tribute to which the 8th verse seems to refer. William of Tyre describes a country not far from the Euphrates as inhabited by Syrian and Armenian Christians, who fed great flocks and herds there, but were kept in subjection to the Turks, in consequence of their living among them in strong places.
<03318 07350> [spread far. Heb. went forth.]
2 Chronicles 26:23
passed away <07901> [A.M. 3246. B.C. 758. slept.]
passed away .... buried .... ancestors <06912 01> [they buried him.]
2 Chronicles 29:19
items <03627> [all the vessels.]
<02186> [did cast away.]
Or, as the LXX., Vulgate, and Targum read, "did pollute," {hizneeach,} he rendered them so abominable that they were rejected with abhorrence.
2 Chronicles 29:30
psalms <01697> [with the words.]
praise ................. praise <01984> [they sang.]
2 Chronicles 34:10
handed <03027> [in the hand.]
2 Chronicles 35:25
Jeremiah <03414> [Jeremiah.]
singers <07891> [all the singing.]
become customary <05414 02706> [and made them.]
2 Chronicles 36:18
items <03627> [A.M. 3416. B.C. 588. all the vessels.]
treasuries ......... treasuries <0214> [treasures.]
