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# Hoshea ... Elah
These are men's names. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
# a conspiracy
A conspiracy is a secret plan by a group to do harm to someone or something.
# He attacked him and killed him
"Hoshea attacked Pekah and killed him"
# became king in his place
The phrase "in his place" is a metaphor meaning "instead of him." Alternate translation: "became king instead of Pekah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
# in the twentieth year of Jotham son of Uzziah
It can be stated clearly that this is the twentieth year of his reign. Alternate translation: "In year 20 of the reign of Jotham son of Uzziah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])