unfoldingWord_en_tn/2ch/09/17.md

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# the king made a great throne
The author speaks of commanding his workers to build the throne as if he himself had built it. AT: "the king had his workers make a great throne" or "the king's workers made" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# a great throne of ivory
"a great throne decorated with ivory"
# ivory
Ivory is the hard, white substance from the tusks or teeth of large animals, such as the elephant, walrus, or hippopotamus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])
# two lions
These were statues. AT: "two statues of lions" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/throne]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/footstool]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/lion]]