# Joiada ... Paseah and Meshullam ... Besodeiah ... Melatiah ... Jadon

These are all names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# set its doors

"installed its doors" or "put its doors in place"

# its bolts, and its bars

"its locks and bars." These locked the gates securely.

# Gibeonite ... Meronothite

Gibeonites and Meronothites are people groups. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# Gibeon and Mizpah

These are names of places. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# the Province Beyond the River

This is the name of the province that was west of the Euphrates River. It was across the river from the city of Susa. See how you translated this in [Nehemiah 2:7](../02/07.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/son]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/gate]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/gibeon]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/governor]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]