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496 B
called out to Yahweh
Here this means to shout or speak loudly to someone far away. It can also mean to ask someone for help, especially God.
raised up someone
Yahweh appointing someone to do a special service for him is spoken of as if he raised or lifted up the person. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
Ehud ... Gera
These are names of men. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
left-handed
Ehud was better able to hold a sword with his left hand.