1)

What is the essence of the Nevu'ah for Damesek?

1.

Radak: Melech Ashur will destroy it; he destroyed Shomron (Malchus Efrayim) afterwards. The latter is mentioned in this Nevu'ah, for Retzin Melech Aram and Pekach ben Remalyahu Melech Yisrael joined to fight against Yerushalayim. Radak - it mentions Damesek, for it was the capitol - "Rosh Aram Damesek" (7:8).

2)

What is "Musar me'Ir"?

1.

Rashi: It will be removed from being a city.

2.

Malbim: It will no longer be considered a city, rather, an Iy (ruin) via houses collapsing.

3)

What is "Me'i [Mapalah]"?

1.

Rashi: It is an expression of lowliness and depth.

2.

Radak: It will be lowered, and become a rock pile.

3.

Malbim: Refer to 17:1:2:2.

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