## They went out ##

Here the word "They" refers to the Israelite army.

## thirty-two lesser kings ##

two lesser kings** - See how you translated this in [1 Kings 20:1](./01.md).

##  Benhadad was informed by scouts that he had sent out ##

AT: "Scouts that Benhadad had sent out informed him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

## scouts ##

A "scout" is a soldier sent to gather information about the enemy.