Pul. Thought to be the same as Tiglath-pileser (a throne name). But see 1 Chronicles 5:26.
came against. Probably at invitation of Menahern. Compare Hosea 5:13; Hosea 7:11; Hosea 8:9.
talents. See App-51.
Pul. Thought to be the same as Tiglath-pileser (a throne name). But see 1 Chronicles 5:26.
came against. Probably at invitation of Menahern. Compare Hosea 5:13; Hosea 7:11; Hosea 8:9.
talents. See App-51.
19 And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.