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Raw Blame History

Asher

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

fathers' houses

extended families, people related to each other who usually lived in different houses, what the UDB calls "clans"

distinguished men

"important men"

There were twenty-six thousand men listed who were fit for military service, according to their numbered lists

"According to the clan records, there were 26,000 men who were able to serve in the military" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)