From 26b9439758a2d99583626c12b782f51a099d2e63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:36:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '2ch/09/16.md' --- 2ch/09/16.md | 16 ++++------------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/2ch/09/16.md b/2ch/09/16.md index 8af1f9bb1b..af6e59b4fd 100644 --- a/2ch/09/16.md +++ b/2ch/09/16.md @@ -1,24 +1,16 @@ -# He also made - -The author writes about Solomon having his workers make the shields as if he himself had made them. Alternate translation: "King Solomon had his workers also make" or "His workers also made"(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) - -# three hundred shields - -"300 shields" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]]) - # Three minas of gold went into each shield -Here the phrase "went into" represents being made with. Possible meanings are 1) the shields were covered with sheets of gold. Alternate translation: "They covered each shield with three minas of gold" or 2) the shields were made of gold. Alternate translation: "They made each shield out of three minas of gold" +"They covered each shield with three minas of gold" or"They made each shield out of three minas of gold" # Three minas of gold -A mina is about 600 grams. You may convert this to a modern measure. Alternate translation: "One and three-quarters kilograms of gold" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-bweight]]) +"One and three-quarters kilograms of gold". A mina is about 600 grams. # the king put them -The author writes about Solomon having his workers put the shields in the palace as if he himself had put them there. Alternate translation: "King Solomon had his workers put them" or "King Solomon's workers put them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"King Solomon had his workers put them" or "King Solomon's workers put them" # the House of the Forest of Lebanon -Solomon's palace was built of trees from Lebanon. Possible meanings are 1) this was the name of a large room in the palace. Alternate translation: "the Hall of the Forest of Lebanon" or 2) this was the name of his whole palace. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]]) +"the Hall of the Forest of Lebanon" or this was the name of his whole palace. The palace was built of trees from Lebanon.