1;  Under the type of a siege is shewn the time from the
     defection of Jeroboam to the captivity.
  9;  By the provision of the siege, is shewn the hardness of the
     famine.

 * take.
  5:1-17  12:3-16  1Sa 15:27,28  1Ki 11:30,31  Isa 20:2-4 
  Jer 13:1-14  18:2-12  19:1-15  25:15-38  27:2-22  Ho 1:2-9  3:1-5 
  Ho 12:10 
 * a tile.
   [Leb(8862)n(8368) [,] {levainah,} generally
   denotes a brick, and Palladius informs us that the bricks in
   common use among the ancients were "two feet long, one foot
   broad, and four inches thick;" and on such a surface the whole
   siege might be easily pourtrayed.  Perhaps, however, it may
   here denote a flat tile, like a Roman brick, which were
   commonly used for tablets, as we learn from Pliny, Hist. Nat.
   1. vii. c. 57.

 * even.
  Jer 6:6  32:31  Am 3:2