a pool. the pool. Compare 2 Kings 18:17. The pool of Siloam fed by the conduit mentioned below.
a Conduit. the conduit.. long underground channel discovered by Sir Charles Warren (in 1867) running from Gihon (now the Virgin's Fount) down to Siloam. An inscription found in it describes the making of it. Compare 2 Chronicles 32:30.
brought water. brought the water. This is referred to by Hezekiah in Psalms 46:4, where it is contrasted with the raging waters of 2 Kings 20:3. Compare this with Isaiah 8:6-8.