1)

What is "Shever Al Shever"?

1.

Rashi citing Targum Yerushalmi: It is Shever (downfall) Al (following) the exile of Yehoyachin.

2.

Radak: First was the Shever of the [10] tribes, and now the Shever of Yehudah.

3.

Malbim: We were already broken more than enough via the exiles. They saw that they cannot overcome the enemy, who succeeds unlike nature.

2)

What is the meaning of "Nikra"?

1.

Radak: This is like Mikreh (chance), even though it ends with an Aleph (and Mikreh ends with a Hei).

3)

Why does it say "Pis'om Shudedu Ohalai"?

1.

Radak: The esteemed houses and tall fortresses are called tents, for they were as easy to conquer as tents. They were plundered suddenly, in a moment.

2.

Malbim: They were plundered suddenly, without preparation.

4)

What is the meaning of "Rega Yeri'osai"?

1.

Rashi: In a moment they plundered my curtains.

2.

Radak: Refer to 4:20:3:1.

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