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# Yahweh's hand was heavy upon
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This is an idiom. "Yahweh severely judged" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# tumors
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Possible meanings are 1) painful swelling under the skin or 2) hemorrhoids.
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# both Ashdod and its territories
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The name of the town is a metonym for the people living in the town. "both the people of Ashdod and the people in the land surrounding Ashdod" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# realized
"understood"
# ark of the God of Israel
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See how you translated this in [1 Samuel 3:3 ](../03/01.md ). This is the a same as the "ark of the covenant of God" in [1 Samuel 4:3-4 ](../04/03.md ).
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hand]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/afflict]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/arkofthecovenant]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/israel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/falsegod]]
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