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# Hanun
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This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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# the inhabitants of Zanoah
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"the people from Zanoah"
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# Zanoah
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This is the name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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# the Valley Gate
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"the Gate of the Valley" or "the Gate that Leads to the Valley." Try to translate this expression as a name, not just as a description.
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# set its doors
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"installed its doors" or "put its doors in place"
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# its bolts, and its bars
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"its locks and bars." These locked the gates securely.
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# They repaired a thousand cubits as far as the Dung Gate
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They repaired the portion of the wall between the Valley Gate and the Dung Gate. Alternate translation: "They repaired a thousand cubits of the wall, from the Valley Gate to the Dung Gate" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# They repaired a thousand cubits
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It is understood that they were repaing the wall of Jerusalem. Alternate translation: "They repaired a thousand cubits of the wall" or "They repaired another thousand cubits of the wall beyond the Valley Gate" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# a thousand cubits
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"1,000 cubits." This may be written in modern measurements. Alternate translation: "460 meters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-bdistance]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
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# the Dung Gate
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Presumably, refuse was removed from the city through this gate. Try to translate this expression as a name, not just as a description.
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