## Shittim ##

This is the name of a place in Moab. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## Peor ##

See how you translated this in [Numbers 23:28](../23/28.md).

## Yahweh's anger was kindled against Israel ##

This compares Yahweh becoming angry to someone starting a fire. As mentioned in 25:8-9, God sent a plague because of their sin. AT: "Yahweh became very angry with the Israelites" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])