en_tn/2sa/10/18.md

# David killed

Here "David" is a synecdoche for himself and his soldiers. Alternate translation: "David and his soldiers killed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])

# seven hundred ... forty thousand

"700 ... 40,000" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])

# Shobak the commander of their army was wounded and died there

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "The Israelites wounded Shobak the commander of the Aramean army, and he died there" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])

# Shobak

See how you translated this man's name in [2 Samuel 10:16](../10/16.md).