# Pekah ... Remaliah

These are men's names. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# conspired against him

"secretly planned to kill Pekahiah"

# fifty men

"50 men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])

# Argob ... Arieh

These are men's names. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# the citadel of the king's palace

"the fortified part of the king's palace" or "the safe place in the king's palace"

# became king in his place

The phrase "in his place" is a metaphor meaning "instead of him." Alternate translation: "became king instead of Pekahiah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])