ru_gl_ru_rob_ezr_tcore/.apps/translationCore/index/translationNotes/ezr/figs-metonymy.json

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      "occurrenceNote": "Here, **word** refers to the thing that Yahweh spoke about. Alternate translation: “the promise that Yahweh had made” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "What Yahweh had said specifically was that, after 70 years in exile, the Jews would be allowed to return to their homeland. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could say that explicitly. Alternate translation: “the promise that Yahweh had made that after 70 years in exile, the Jews would be allowed to return to their homeland” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "Here, **mouth** represents speaking. Alternate translation: “which Jeremiah spoke about” or “which Jeremiah announced” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "**The province** means the province of Judah. The document is referring to Judah by something associated with it, its status as a province. (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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      "quote": "הַ⁠מְּדִינָ֗ה",
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      "occurrenceNote": "Here, **house** describes all the people descended from a particular person. The document is describing all of the descendants **of Jeshua** figuratively as if they were one household living together. Alternate translation: “who were descendants of Jeshua” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "Here, the phrase **the hands of David, the king** is used figuratively to represent his authority to give commands. Alternate translation: “as David had commanded” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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        "verse": 10
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      "occurrenceNote": "As in [3:6](rc://en/ult/book/ezr/03/06), **founding** means to begin construction on a building. It is a reference to the first step, laying a foundation, though it may mean starting the project generally. **Eyes** figuratively represent sight. So this phrase means “when construction began on the temple in their sight.” Alternate translation: “when they saw the foundation the builders laid for this temple” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "The noun **accusation** might be referring figuratively to the actual letter itself by substituting a description of the content of the letter. If it would be clearer in your language, you could use a concrete term that explains the meaning of the figurative expression. Alternate translation: “they wrote a letter of complaint” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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          "word": "כָּתְב֣וּ",
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      "occurrenceNote": "The phrase **as follows** would ordinarily indicate that a copy of the text of the letter comes next in the book. If that is the case, then [4:9](rc://en/ult/book/ezr/04/09) and [4:10](rc://en/ult/book/ezr/04/10) are a preamble to the letter that lists the names of the senders. Alternate translation: “and here is what they wrote to the king” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "Here the officials are describing the inhabitants of Jerusalem figuratively by reference to something associated with them, the **city** where they live. The officials are not saying that the walls and buildings would be rebellious if they were rebuilt. Rather, they are saying that the people who have lived in this city have continually revolted against their foreign rulers. Alternate translation: “that city whose people are constantly rebelling” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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      "occurrenceNote": "Here, **provinces** refers to the rulers of provinces, that is, governors. The officials are describing them figuratively by reference to something associated with them, the jurisdictions that they rule. Alternate translation: “and governors” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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      "quote": "וּ⁠מְדִנָ֔ן",
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      "occurrenceNote": "Here, Artaxerxes speaks figuratively of the people of Jerusalem by reference to something associated with them, the city where they live. Alternate translation: “the people of Jerusalem have rebelled against the emperors who ruled them” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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        {
          "word": "מַלְכִ֖ין",
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      "quoteString": "קִרְיְתָ֣⁠א דָ֔ךְ…עַל־מַלְכִ֖ין מִֽתְנַשְּׂאָ֑ה",
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      "occurrenceNote": "Nebuchadnezzar alone did not conquer the kingdom of Judah. Rather, the elders are describing his armies figuratively by reference to something associated with them, the emperor who commanded them. Alternate translation: “God allowed them to be conquered by the armies of Nebuchadnezzar” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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        "verse": 12
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        {
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      "quoteString": "יְהַ֣ב הִמּ֔וֹ בְּ⁠יַ֛ד נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֥ר",
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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: “And may the God who began to make himself known from Jerusalem destroy” (See:[Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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        {
          "word": "שַׁכִּ֧ן",
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          "word": "שְׁמֵ֣⁠הּ",
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        {
          "word": "תַּמָּ֗ה",
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      "quoteString": "וֵֽ⁠אלָהָ֞⁠א דִּ֣י שַׁכִּ֧ן שְׁמֵ֣⁠הּ תַּמָּ֗ה יְמַגַּ֞ר",
      "glQuote": "who extends their hand to change it, or to destroy",
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        "verse": 14
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        {
          "word": "יְה֖וּד",
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          "word": "וְ⁠לִֽ⁠ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם",
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        {
          "word": "בְּ⁠דָ֥ת",
          "occurrence": 1
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        {
          "word": "אֱלָהָ֖⁠ךְ",
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      "occurrenceNote": "Artaxerxes is describing the people who live in the province of Babylon figuratively, by reference to something associated with them, the province where they live. Alternate translation: “among everyone living in the province of Babylon” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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        "verse": 16
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      "quoteString": "בְּ⁠כֹ֖ל מְדִינַ֣ת בָּבֶ֑ל",
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      "occurrenceNote": "God’s wrath represents God’s punishment. Alternate translation: “I do not want God to punish me or any of my descendants who rule after me because I neglected his temple” (See: [Metonymy](rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy))",
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          "word": "לֶֽהֱוֵא֙",
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          "word": "קְצַ֔ף",
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