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translationWords
- en:tw:elisha
- en:tw:gate
- en:tw:god
- en:tw:hand
- en:tw:heaven
- en:tw:king
- en:tw:samaria
- en:tw:wordofgod
- en:tw:yahweh
translationNotes
- measure - (See: :en:obe:other:biblicalvolume)
- shekel - (See: :en:obe:other:biblicalmoney)
- measure of fine flour will be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel - The prices of food would become much less. Compare :en:bible🎶2Ki:06:24 where bad food was sold for very high prices.
- the captain on whose hand the king leaned - AT: "the king's assistant" or "an officer who helped the king"
- windows in heaven - AT: "openings in the sky that Yahweh himself would make grain fall through" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_explicit)
- can this thing happen? - AT: "I do not believe it could happen!" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion)
- you will watch it happen with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of it - Because the officer did not believe Yahweh could provide the grain, he would see it happen but would not eat any of it. (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_synecdoche)