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# Zerah
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This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# one million soldiers and three hundred chariots
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"1,000,000 soldiers and 300 chariots" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# Mareshah ... the Valley of Zephathah
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These are the names of places. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Asa went out to meet him
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Here "Asa" represents both the king and the army that he led into battle. It is implicit that he went out to meet him in battle. AT: "Asa led his army out to meet him in battle" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# in your name
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Here "name" represents Yahweh's authority. AT: "on your behalf" or "by your authority" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# do not let man defeat you
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Since the army of Judah is fighting in Yahweh's name, Asa speaks of Zerah defeating Judah as if Zerah were to defeat Yahweh himself. AT: "do not let man defeat your people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]]) |