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General Information:
The people of Israel anoint Solomon as king over Israel.
Kerethites ... Pelethites
These are names of people groups. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
Gihon
This is the name of a spring, where fresh water comes out of the ground. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
took the horn of oil out of the tent
This means the priest took the special animal horn filled with olive oil that was kept in Yahweh's special tent.
took the horn of oil
Possible meanings are 1) the horn of an animal filled with olive oil or 2) a container that had replaced the original horn, but the people still called it a horn. AT: "took a container of oil"
all the people
This is a generalization. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)