Jehu the son, &c.] To distinguish him from Jehu the prophet son of Hanani, 1 Kings 16:1.
make him arise] Not by force, but by entreating.
his brethren] In office, fellow-captains, v. 5. See 1 Kings 27:13. and 1 Kings 3:32.
inner chamber] Heb. a chamber in a chamber.