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# she arose and killed all the royal children
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Here the writer speaks of Athaliah as if she killed the children herself, but the reader should understand that she would have ordered her servants to kill them. AT: "she commanded her servants to kill all the royal children" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# all the royal children
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This refers only to the males, because they could become king. Verse 11 confirms that the sons were the ones who were killed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# the house of Judah
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The word "house" is a metonym for the family that lives in the house. In this case, it refers to the kingdom of Judah. AT: "Judah" or "the kingdom of Judah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# Jehosheba, a daughter of the king ... a daughter of King Jehoram
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Here "the king" refers to Jehoram, the father of Ahaziah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# his nurse
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This refers to a person who cares for a child, not to a medical person.
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# into a bedroom
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Verse 12 makes it clear that this bedroom was located in the temple. Jehosheba could access that room because she was married to Jehoiada who was a priest.
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# Jehoiada
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This is a man's name. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# He was with them
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"Joash was with Jehosheba and Jehoiada"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/athaliah]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/priest]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/houseofgod]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/reign]] |