Verse 29
Tiglath pileser. See note on "Pul", 2 Kings 15:19 .
Abel-beth-maachah . . . Gilead. These names are mentioned in Tiglath's own inscriptions.
carried them captive. This deportation took place in 734 B.C., and is referred to in Isaiah 9:1 , Isaiah 9:2 . father, for whom he reigned four years. See note on 2 Kings 15:30 above.
Zadok. The high priest (1 Chronicles 6:12 ). Perhaps this was why he invaded the priests' office.
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