# Ahimaaz

See how you translated this man's name in [2 Samuel 15:27](../15/27.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# run to the king with the good news

Here Ahimaaz speaks of running to go and tell the king the good news as if the good news were a object that he were carrying. Alternate translation: "run to tell the king the good news" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# the hand of his enemies

Here "hand" refers to control. Alternate translation: "the control of his enemies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])