פירוש על מלכים ב 18:17

Tarton [and] Rav Soris. We learned in Seder Olam that the three of them did not come together,⁹The king of Ashur dealt falsely with Chizkiyoh because he sent his officers to attack Yerusholayim even though Chizkiyoh paid the tribute that was imposed upon him.—Metzudas Dovid Or, Sancheiriv took the tribute and left. However, in the ensuing years Chizkiyohu failed to meet his demands and he therefore attacked again.—Radak rather but Ravshokei [came] alone, as it is written in the Book of Yeshayohu,¹⁰36:2. and Tarton and Rav Soris came on a second mission, when he received word concerning Tirhokoh king of Cush, ”and he heard and sent emissaries to Chizkiyohu … ”¹¹Yeshayohu 37:9.

Near the channel. Fosed, in O.F., [i.e.,] a moat made for schools of fish.

The washer's field. A field in which the launderers spread out garments, And so did [Targum] Yonoson render, ”a field where the launderers spread out.”¹²I.e., where the launderers spread out the clothing.