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# the Kohathite clans
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The priests in this group were descendants of Levi's son Kohath. A portion of them were also descendants of Aaron, Kohath's grandson. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# they had cities given to them
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "they received cities" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# casting of lots
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A random method of choosing to remove the choice from the leader's will, often done with the idea that God will decide the outcome. See how you translated this in [Joshua 19:1](../19/01.md).