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# Ben Hadad
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This is the name of the king of Aram. His name means "son of Hadad." See how you translated this man's name in [2 Kings 6:24 ](../06/24.md ). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Hazael
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This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Take a gift
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Hazael was to take many gifts, not just one. AT: "take many gifts" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# in your hand
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The phrase "in your hand" is an idiom meaning for him to take the gifts with him. AT: "with you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# the man of God
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"Elisha, the man of God"
# consult with Yahweh through him, saying
"ask Elisha to ask Yahweh"
# carried by forty camels
This can be stated in active form. AT: "which forty camels carried"
# forty camels
"40 camels" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
# Your son Ben Hadad king of Aram
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Ben Hadad was not actually Elisha's son, but Hazael called him that to show a close relationship between them. AT: "Ben Hadad, the king of Aram, who is like a son to you," (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/elisha]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/damascus]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/aram]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/gift]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hand]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/camel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/send]]
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