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# the king made a great throne
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The author speaks of commanding his workers to build the throne as if he himself had built it. Alternate translation: "the king had his workers make a great throne" or "the king's workers made" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# a great throne of ivory
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"a great throne decorated with ivory"
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# ivory
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Ivory is the hard, white substance from the tusks or teeth of large animals, such as the elephant, walrus, or hippopotamus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-unknown]])
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