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# Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who killed
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This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "the Philistines defeated the Israelites and killed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# about four thousand men
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Here the number four thousand is a round number. There may have been a few more than that or a few less than that. The word "about" shows that it is not an exact number. Alternate translation: "about 4,000 men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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