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1,400 chariots
"one thousand four hundred chariots" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)
twelve thousand horsemen
"12,000 horsemen" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)
in the chariot cities
This is a reference to cities which stored his chariots.
The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as the stones
The narrator uses exaggeration to emphasize the great amount of silver that was in Jerusalem. AT: "The king had so much silver in Jerusalem, it was like there was as much silver as there was stones on the ground" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)
the sycamore trees
This is a tree that grows fruit that looks like figs. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown)