# Gomer ... Diblaim

These are names of people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# the house of Jehu

Here "house" means "family," including Jehu's descendants. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# the house of Israel

This expression refers to kingdom of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# the bow of Israel

Here "bow" refers to the power of the army. AT: "the military power of Israel" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])