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# It came about
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This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
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# there was a battle at Gezer with the Philistines
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"the Israelites battled the Philistines at Gezer"
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# Gezer ... Gob
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These are the names of cities. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Sibbekai ... Sippai ... Elhanan ... Jair ... Lahmi
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These are the names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Hushathite ... Rephaim ... Bethlehemite ... Gittite
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These are the names of people groups.
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# the Philistines were subdued
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "they subdued the Philistines" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# the Philistines were subdued
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This can be translated in active form. AT: "the Israelites were able to subdue the Philistines" or "the Philistines were brought under the Israelites' control"
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# staff
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a long and thin pole.
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# the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam
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A weaver's beam was a very large piece of wood used to stretch strings as the threads of a rug are weaved together around them. This means the handle of Lahmi's spear was very large.
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/philistines]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/descendant]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/bethlehem]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/goliath]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/spear]] |