עָלָ֣יו עָלָ֔ה שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֖סֶר מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֑וּר וַֽיְהִי־ל֤וֹ הוֹשֵׁ֙עַ֙ עֶ֔בֶד וַיָּ֥שֶׁב ל֖וֹ מִנְחָֽה׃
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him presents.
Read kabbalistic (mystical) interpretation of II Kings 17:3: and classical mystical sources.