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# Sherebiah ... Mahli
These are men's names. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
# So they sent us by our God's good hand a man
God's "good hand" represents his kindness in providing for them. Alternate translation: "Because God was kind to us, they sent us a man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# a prudent man
This is a man of understanding and wisdom.
# son of Levi son of Israel
Here "Israel" is a man's name. It is the name God gave to Jacob.
# eighteen
"18" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])