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# Now the destruction of Ahaziah was brought about by God
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The abstract noun "destruction" can be stated as an action. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God caused Ahaziah to die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# visit to Joram ... went with Jehoram
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"Joram" and "Jehoram" are two names for the same person.
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# Nimshi
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This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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# the house of Ahab
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The word "house" is a metonym for the family that lives in the house. In this case it refers to the descendants of Ahab. See how you translated this in [2 Chronicles 21:6](../21/06.md). Alternate translation: "the descendants of Ahab" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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