Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like the dust by threshing.
He didn't let many people stay with Jehoahaz. Only 50 horsemen, 10 chariots, and 10,000 foot soldiers remained. The king of Syria had destroyed them, turning them into tiny bits like dust from grinding.