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Rezin ... Pekah ... Remaliah

These are men's names. See how you translated them in 2 Kings 15:37. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

besieged Ahaz

Ahaz was in Jerusalem. Here "Ahaz" represents himself and the people who were in Jerusalem with him. AT: "surrounded the city with Ahaz in it" or "surrounded Ahaz and the others in the city with him" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

recovered Elath for Aram

Here "Aram" represents the people who live there. AT: "took back control of the city of Elath for the people of Aram" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

Elath

This is the name of a city. See how you translated it in 2 Kings 14:22. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

drove the men of Judah out of Elath

"forced the men of Judah to leave Elath"

to this day

This means to the time of the writing of this book.

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