en_tn_condensed/2sa/14/02.md

# sent word to Tekoa and had a wise woman brought

This means that Joab sent someone with a message to Tekoa and had him bring back a woman to him. This can be written in active form. Alternate translation: "sent someone with a message to Tokoa and had him bring a wise woman back" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# Tekoa

This is the name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# the dead

This refers to someone who has died, not dead people in general. Alternate translation: "someone who has died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]])
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# sent word to Tekoa and had a wise woman brought`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`This means that Joab sent someone with a message to Tekoa and had him bring back a woman to him. This can be written in active form. Alternate translation: "sent someone with a message to Tokoa and had him bring a wise woman back" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# Tekoa`

			`This is the name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])`

			`# the dead`

Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-10 00:34:10 +00:00			`This refers to someone who has died, not dead people in general. Alternate translation: "someone who has died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00