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# by the name of your ancestral houses and your divisions
The word "name" is a collective noun, referring to each name of each ancestral house and each division. Your language may need to say "according to the names of your ancestral houses and your divisions."
# your ancestral houses
The word "house" is a metonym for the family that lives in the house. Alternate translation: "the families that are descendants of your ancestors" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# divisions
groups into which the people had divided the priests and Levites
# the written instructions of David ... and those of Solomon, his son
"the instructions that David ... and Solomon, his son, wrote"