1)

What is the breached wall?

1.

Malbim: It is the north wall of Yerushalayim. Yo'ash breached it from Sha'ar Efrayim until Sha'ar ha'Pinah.

2)

Why does it say "va'Yischazak va'Yiven"?

1.

Malbim: There he built a double wall with towers in it ? "va'Ya'al Al ha'Migdalos vela'Chutzah ha'Chomah ha'Acheres." It is called "ha'Chomah ha'Rechavah" (Nechemyah 3:8).

3)

What is "Shelach"?

1.

Rashi: They are weapons, like "Ish Shilcho b'Yado" (23:10).

2.

Radak: It is a sword; it is [also] a general term for all weapons.

3.

Malbim: It is a sword with a pointed end that can stab like a spear.

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