# Pashhur beat Jeremiah

Possible meanings are 1) that Pashhur himself beat Jeremiah or 2) that Pashhur ordered other men to beat Jeremiah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# stocks

Stocks are a wooden frame with holes in it that people use to lock up a prisoner's hands, feet, and head.

# Upper Gate of Benjamin

This gate is different from the gate in the city wall that shared the same name.