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920 B
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23 lines
920 B
Markdown
## The king of Assyria mobilized his great army, sending Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh ##
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Sennacherib sent a group of men from his army to Jerusalem to meet with King Hezekiah, including officials named Tartan, Rabsaris and Rabshakeh.
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## Tartan ... Rabsaris ... Rabshakeh ... Eliakim ... Hilkiah ... Shebna ... Joah ... Asaph ##
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men's names (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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## Tartan ... Rabsaris ... Rabshakeh ##
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Some understand these to be titles: "the tartan ... the rabsaris ... the rabshakeh" or "the leader of the soldiers .., another important official ... the man who tasted the king's wine" (see UDB).
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## Lachish ##
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place name (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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## the conduit of the upper pool ##
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the place where the water stored in the "upper pool" flows into the city of Jerusalem
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## stood by it ##
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AT: "and waited there for King Hezekiah to meet with them" |