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Commentary for II Chronicles 34:6

וּבְעָרֵ֨י מְנַשֶּׁ֧ה וְאֶפְרַ֛יִם וְשִׁמְע֖וֹן וְעַד־נַפְתָּלִ֑י בהר בתיהם [בְּחַרְבֹתֵיהֶ֖ם] סָבִֽיב׃

And so did he in the cities of Manasseh and Ephraim and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their axes round about.

Rashi on II Chronicles

And in the cities of Manasseh and Ephraim, etc. from those “gleanings” [survivors] who survived the sword and the captivity of Sennacherib.
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Rashi on II Chronicles

with their instruments of destruction Since they were but few “gleanings,” they feared to live in the lowland and established their houses on the mountain (בְּחַרבָּתֵּיהֶם)).
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