2Ki 6:1-7 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 2Kgs 6:1-2: 6:1-2 logs ... new place for us to meet: The forest areas of the Jordan Valley near Jericho and Gilgal (see 2:1 , 4 ) provided several types of wood for building.

‏ 2 Kings 6:1-7

Summary for 2Kgs 6:1-2: 6:1-2 ^a logs ... new place for us to meet: The forest areas of the Jordan Valley near Jericho and Gilgal (see 2:1 ^b, 4 ^c) provided several types of wood for building.
6:5 ^d The Hebrew text indicates that the ax head was made of iron, quite valuable in a time when few iron tools were available. Because it was ... borrowed, the loss was even more acute.