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"occurrenceNote": "The city in which this palace was located was also called Susa, because the city was associated with the palace. Since this was where the kings of Persia lived, it was the capital city of their empire. Alternate translation: “the capital city of Susa” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"occurrenceNote": "Here **province** refers to Judah as an administrative district within the Persian Empire. Hanani is describing Judah by referring to something associated with it, its status as a province. Alternate translation: “in the province of Judah” or “in Judah” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"quote": "בַּ⁠מְּדִינָ֔ה",
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"occurrenceNote": "Here **words** refers to the things that were described by the words. Alternate translation: “when I heard about these things” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"occurrenceNote": "Here **face** is a metonym for the action of seeing, which is a figurative way of referring to a person’s notice or attention to something. Nehemiah is saying that he prayed in order to bring these matters to God’s notice or attention. Alternate translation: “and I prayed to” (See: \\[\\[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy\\]\\] and \\[\\[rc://en/ta/man/translate/bita-hq\\]\\])",
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"occurrenceNote": "This request for God’s ear to be attentive refers figuratively to the action of listening. In this context, Nehemiah is asking God to listen to his prayer, with the intention that God would do something about the bad situation in Jerusalem. (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"verse": 6
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"occurrence": 1
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"occurrenceNote": "Here **face** is a metonym for the action of seeing, which is figurative way of referring to a person’s notice or attention to something. Nehemiah is repeating the fact that he is praying in order to bring these matters to God’s notice or attention. Alternate translation: “praying to you” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy) and [Biblical Imagery - Body Parts and Human Qualities](rc://en/ta/man/translate/bita-hq))",
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"chapter": 1,
"verse": 6
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"occurrenceNote": "Among the Israelites, the expression **father’s house** or **house of the father** originally described an extended-family group. It later came to be used more generally to refer to a larger clan within a tribe. In this expression, the word \"house\" figuratively describes all the people descended from a particular person. The term views all of those descendants as if they were one household living together. However, since Nehemiah is stressing his sense of personal responsibility here and identifying closely with the people in this group, he may be using the term in its original sense to refer to his nearest relatives. Alternate translation: “Both I and my family have also sinned” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"chapter": 1,
"verse": 6
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"quoteString": "וַ⁠אֲנִ֥י וּ⁠בֵית־אָבִ֖⁠י חָטָֽאנוּ",
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"occurrenceNote": "Nehemiah is actually using this phrase to refer to all of Judah. As the book explains later, when the Jews returned there, they each settled in their own former towns, though one in ten of them were recruited to live in Jerusalem. So Judah is being described by something associated with it, the capital city. Alternate translation: “to your homeland of Judah.” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"verse": 9
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"quoteString": "אֶל־הַ⁠מָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֔רְתִּי לְ⁠שַׁכֵּ֥ן אֶת־שְׁמִ֖⁠י שָֽׁם",
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"occurrenceNote": "Here **name** is a figurative way of referring to the fame or reputation of a person. Their fame is described by something associated with it, how well known their name is and how people react to hearing it. Alternate translation: “reputation” (See: \\[\\[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy\\]\\] and \\[\\[rc://en/ta/man/translate/bita-hq\\]\\])",
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"quote": "שְׁמִ֖⁠י",
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"occurrenceNote": "As in [1:6](rc://en/ult/book/neh/01/06), this phrase refers figuratively to the action of listening. Alternate translation: “please pay careful attention.” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"chapter": 1,
"verse": 11
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"quoteString": "תְּהִ֣י נָ֣א אָזְנְ⁠ךָֽ־קַ֠שֶּׁבֶת",
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"occurrenceNote": "Here **name** represents Yahweh himself. Alternate translation: “who are glad to honor you” or “who are eager to uphold your reputation” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"chapter": 1,
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"occurrence": 1
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"occurrenceNote": "**Fathers** here figuratively means “ancestors.” Alternate translation: “the place where my ancestors are buried” (See: \\[\\[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy\\]\\] and \\[\\[rc://en/ta/man/translate/bita-hq\\]\\])",
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"verse": 3
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"occurrence": 2
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{
"word": "קִבְר֤וֹת",
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"quoteString": "בֵּית־קִבְר֤וֹת אֲבֹתַ⁠י֙",
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"occurrence": 1
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"occurrenceNote": "As in [1:1](rc://en/ult/book/neh/01/01), **citadel** refers to a fortress or stronghold. “House” here figuratively describes the temple as the “house” where God lives. Alternate translation: “the fortress that is near the temple” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"chapter": 2,
"verse": 8
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"quoteString": "הַ⁠בִּירָ֤ה אֲשֶׁר־לַ⁠בַּ֨יִת֙",
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"occurrence": 1
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"occurrenceNote": "Here **face** figuratively means the front of an object. This means that the group passed in front of the well. Alternate translation: “we went past the Dragon Well” (See: \\[\\[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy\\]\\] and \\[\\[rc://en/ta/man/translate/bita-hq\\]\\])",
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"chapter": 2,
"verse": 13
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"occurrence": 1
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{
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"quoteString": "וְ⁠אֶל־פְּנֵי֙ עֵ֣ין הַתַּנִּ֔ין",
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"occurrenceNote": "Here the **neck** represents the entire person, and specifically the person at work. The neck is likely associated with work because in this agrarian culture, draft animals would put their necks into yokes so that they could pull plows and drag loads. Alternate translation: “were too proud to do the work” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 5
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"word": "אֲדֹנֵי⁠הֶֽם",
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"occurrence": 1
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"occurrenceNote": "Probably **house** figuratively means “palace” here, referring to where the king had lived. Alternate translation: “the upper palace of the king” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
"reference": {
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"chapter": 3,
"verse": 25
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"word": "הַ⁠מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙",
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"word": "הָֽ⁠עֶלְי֔וֹן",
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"quoteString": "מִ⁠בֵּ֤ית הַ⁠מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ הָֽ⁠עֶלְי֔וֹן",
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"occurrence": 1
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"occurrenceNote": "Here **Jerusalem** refers to the people who live there. These enemies were not coming to fight against the walls and buildings. Nehemiah is describing the people of Jerusalem figuratively by reference to something associated with them, the city where they live. Alternate translation: “to fight against the people of Jerusalem” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"bookId": "neh",
"chapter": 4,
"verse": 8
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"groupId": "figs-metonymy",
"quote": [
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"word": "לְ⁠הִלָּחֵ֣ם",
"occurrence": 1
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{
"word": "בִּ⁠ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם",
"occurrence": 1
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"quoteString": "לְ⁠הִלָּחֵ֣ם בִּ⁠ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם",
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"occurrence": 1
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"verseEdits": false,
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"occurrenceNote": "Nehemiah is describing the people of Judah figuratively by reference to something associated with them, the name of their province. Alternate translation: “Then the people of Judah started saying” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"chapter": 4,
"verse": 10
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"quoteString": "וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוּדָ֗ה",
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"occurrenceNote": "Here **the wall** means the work on the wall. Nehemiah is describing this work figuratively by referring to something associated with it, the wall that was the object of the work. Alternate translation: “we all went back to working on the wall.” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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"chapter": 4,
"verse": 15
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"occurrence": 4
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"word": "הַ֣⁠חוֹמָ֔ה",
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{
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"occurrence": 1
},
{
"word": "…"
},
{
"word": "בַּ⁠לֶּ֣חֶם",
"occurrence": 1
},
{
"word": "וּ⁠בַ⁠מָּ֑יִם",
"occurrence": 1
}
],
"quoteString": "קִדְּמ֛וּ…בַּ⁠לֶּ֣חֶם וּ⁠בַ⁠מָּ֑יִם",
"glQuote": "",
"occurrence": 1
}
},
{
"comments": false,
"reminders": false,
"selections": false,
"verseEdits": false,
"nothingToSelect": false,
"contextId": {
"occurrenceNote": "The word **winepresses** figuratively represents the grapes that were in the winepresses. The people were treading on the grapes to press the juice out of them so that they could make wine. Alternate translation: “treading on grapes in winepresses” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
"reference": {
"bookId": "neh",
"chapter": 13,
"verse": 15
},
"tool": "translationNotes",
"groupId": "figs-metonymy",
"quote": [
{
"word": "דֹּֽרְכִֽים",
"occurrence": 1
},
{
"word": "־",
"occurrence": 1
},
{
"word": "גִּתּ֣וֹת",
"occurrence": 1
}
],
"quoteString": "דֹּֽרְכִֽים־גִּתּ֣וֹת",
"glQuote": "",
"occurrence": 1
}
},
{
"comments": false,
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"verseEdits": false,
"nothingToSelect": false,
"contextId": {
"occurrenceNote": "Here **tongue** figuratively means the language spoken by a person or a group of people. Alternate translation: “language” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy) and [Biblical Imagery - Body Parts and Human Qualities](rc://en/ta/man/translate/bita-hq))",
"reference": {
"bookId": "neh",
"chapter": 13,
"verse": 24
},
"tool": "translationNotes",
"groupId": "figs-metonymy",
"quote": "וְ⁠כִ⁠לְשׁ֖וֹן",
"quoteString": "וְ⁠כִ⁠לְשׁ֖וֹן",
"glQuote": "",
"occurrence": 1
}
}
]
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