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# God gave Solomon great wisdom and understanding
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The abstract nouns "wisdom" and "understanding" can be translated as verbs. God giving him these things means that God enabled him to have these qualities. AT: "God enabled Solomon to be wise and to understand many things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# wideness of understanding like the sand on the seashore
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Solomon was able to understand many things about many different subjects. The abstract noun "wideness" can be translated as an adjective. AT: "Solomon was able to understand many things about a wide range of subjects" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# Solomon's wisdom exceeded the wisdom of all the people
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"Solomon was wiser than all the wise people"
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# the people of the east
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This refers to people from countries east of Israel such as Arabia and Mesopotamia.
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# Ethan ... Heman ... Kalkol ... Darda ... Mahol
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men's names (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/solomon]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wise]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/egypt]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/nation]] |