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# fathers a hundred children
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"fathers 100 children." This is also applicable to people with fewer than 100 children. Alternate translation: "fathers many children" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
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# lives many years, so that the days of his years are many
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These two phrases mean basically the same thing and are combined for emphasis. Alternate translation: "lives many years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# his heart is not satisfied with good
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This refers to a man by his "heart" to emphasize his feelings. Alternate translation: "he is not content with good things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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# he is not buried
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This can be stated in active form. Possible meanings are 1) "no one buries him at all" or 2) he receives no honor, "no one buries him properly." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]] or [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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