1)

Why does it say "Chadlu... Yashvu ba'Metzados"?

1.

Radak: They did not go out to fight. They sat in their strong towers to be protected in them.

2.

Malbim: They did not fight in the battlefield. Also in the towers they did not fight [so the enemy was able to burn the dwellings and break the bolts of the fortress].

2)

What is "Nashesah"?

1.

Rashi: It jumped. This is like "Gid ha'Nasheh" (Bereishis 32:33); it jumped from its place.

2.

Radak: It ceased. The same applies to "v'Nishsu Mayim meha'Yam" (Yeshayah 19:5).

3)

How will they be like women?

1.

Radak: They will be weak like women.

4)

What is the meaning of "Hitzisu"?

1.

Radak: [The enemy] set fire.

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