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# Hazael
This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
# Take a gift
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Hazael was to take many gifts, not just one. Alternate translation: "take many gifts" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# in your hand
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The phrase "in your hand" is an idiom meaning for him to take the gifts with him. Alternate translation: "with you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# the man of God
"Elisha, the man of God"
# consult with Yahweh through him, saying
"ask Elisha to ask Yahweh"