en_tn/ezr/08/15.md

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General Information:

The word "I" in chapter 8 refers to Ezra. He is the author.

General Information:

Verse 16 contains a list of men's names. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

the canal that goes to Ahava

Possible meanings are that the "canal" was 1) a waterway that men built or 2) an ordinary river. It can be translated in a more general way. AT: "the waterway that flows to Ahava"

Ahava

This is the name of a place (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Shemaiah

See how you translated this man's name in Esra 8:13.

Elnathan ... Elnathan ... Elnathan

There were apparently three men with the same name.

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