# officers These are people holding a position of command or authority. # people This is the nation of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) # two thousand cubits "2,000 cubits." The word "cubit" is a measurement equaling the distance from the elbow to the finger tips. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]]) # translationWords * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/arkofthecovenant]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/priest]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/levite]]