2Ki 1:16 | TSK | e4.org | Forasmuch , ; ; , , Baalzebub Literally, "the lord of flies;" or, as the LXX render, Βααλ μυεαν θεον , Baal the fly god. See note on . on which thou art gone up In the East there is usually at the end of each chamber a little gallery, raised three or four feet above the floor, with a balustrade in front, to which they go up by a few steps. Here they place their beds; an allusion to which situation is involved in this declaration of Elijah's, and frequently referred to in the Sacred Scriptures. See note on . ;

‏ 2 Kings 1:16

Forasmuch 2Kgs 1:3-4, 2Kgs 1:6; Exod 4:22-23; 1Kgs 14:6-13, 1Kgs 21:18-24, 1Kgs 22:28

Baalzebub Literally, "the lord of flies;" or, as the LXX render, Βααλ μυεαν θεον, Baal the fly god. See note on Exod 8:24.

on which thou art gone up In the East there is usually at the end of each chamber a little gallery, raised three or four feet above the floor, with a balustrade in front, to which they go up by a few steps. Here they place their beds; an allusion to which situation is involved in this declaration of Elijah's, and frequently referred to in the Sacred Scriptures. See note on Gen 49:4. 2Kgs 5:21; Ps 132:3