2 Kings 1:2

NSB⁽ⁱ⁾ ² King Ahaziah of Israel fell off the balcony on the roof of his palace in Samaria and was seriously injured. He sent some messengers and said to them: »Go to consult Baalzebub, the god of the Philistine city of Ekron, to find out whether or not I will recover from this.«

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a lattice.The flat roofs of the eastern houses are generally surrounded by a parapet wall breast high; but instead of this, some terraces are guarded with balustrades only, or latticed work. Of the same kind, probably, was the lattice, or net, as the term {shevacha} seems to import, through which Ahaziah fell into the court. This incident proves the necessity of the law for the formation of battlements for roof, (De 22:8,) which God graciously dictated from Sinai, which furnishes a beautiful example of his paternal care and goodness; for the terrace was a place where many offices of the family were performed, and business frequently transacted.
Judges 5:28; Song of Songs 2:9; Acts 20:9
was sick.
1 Kings 22:34
2 Chronicles 21:14; 2 Chronicles 21:15; Job 31:3
Baal-zebub.
2 Kings 1:3; 2 Kings 1:6; 2 Kings 1:16; Matthew 10:25; Matthew 12:24-27; Mark 3:22; Luke 11:15
Beelzebub. god.
Judges 11:24; 1 Samuel 5:10; 1 Kings 11:33; Isaiah 37:12; Isaiah 37:19
whether.
2 Kings 8:7-10; 1 Kings 14:3