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# Now Ebed-Melek
The word "now" is used here to mark a stop in the main story. Here the narrator starts to tell a new part of the story.
# Ebed-Melek the Cushite
This is the name of a man from Cush. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
# Now the king
Here the word "now" marks a stop in the main story. Here the narrator tells background information about what the king was doing. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
# sitting at the Benjamin Gate
King Zedekiah was probably hearing and judging legal cases. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
# Benjamin Gate
This is an entrance into the city of Jerusalem that people named after Benjamin, Jacob's son.