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# he fought against Ephraim
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The word "he" refers to Jephthah and all the fighting men of Gilead. Alternate translation: "they fought against Ephraim" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# You Gileadites are fugitives
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You can make the meaning of this insult explicit. Alternate translation: "You Gileadites do not really belong here. You are just people who came here to live" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# Gileadites
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people from Gilead
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# in Ephraim—in Ephraim and Manasseh
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"in the regions of Ephraim and Manasseh" or "in the land of Ephraim and Manasseh." Here "Ephraim" and "Manasseh" refer to regions and are named after the tribes which live there.
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