2Sa 10:6 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 6. The children of Ammon saw that they stank ] That is, that their conduct rendered them abominable. This is the Hebrew mode of expressing such a feeling. See . The Syrians of Bethrehob ] This place was situated at the extremity of the valley between Libanus and Anti-libanus. The Syrians of Zoba were subject to Hadadezer. Maacah was in the vicinity of Mount Hermon, beyond Jordan, in the Trachonitis. Ish-tob ] This was probably the same with Tob , to which Jephthah fled from the cruelty of his brethren. It was situated in the land of Gilead.

‏ 2 Samuel 10:6

Verse 6. The children of Ammon saw that they stank] That is, that their conduct rendered them abominable. This is the Hebrew mode of expressing such a feeling. See Ge 34:30.

The Syrians of Bethrehob] This place was situated at the extremity of the valley between Libanus and Anti-libanus. The Syrians of Zoba were subject to Hadadezer. Maacah was in the vicinity of Mount Hermon, beyond Jordan, in the Trachonitis.

Ish-tob] This was probably the same with Tob, to which Jephthah fled from the cruelty of his brethren. It was situated in the land of Gilead.