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Succoth

Translators may also add a footnote that says, "The name Succoth means 'shelters.'" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

built himself a house

It is implied that the house is also for his family. Alternate translation: "built a house for himself and his family" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

for his livestock

"for the animals he looked after"