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of Moses' father-in-law

"of the father of Moses' wife"

father-in-law the Kenite went up

"father-in-law, who was one of the Ken people, went up"

went up from the City of Palms ... into the wilderness

"left the City of Palms ... and went into the wilderness"

City of Palms

This is another name for the city of Jericho. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

Arad

This is the name of a city in Canaan. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

the men of Simeon their brothers

Here "brothers" means relatives who were in another tribe of Israel.

Zephath

This is the name of a city in Canaan. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

The name of the city was called Hormah

After the Israelites destroyed Zephath, they changed its name to "Hormah." The name "Hormah" means "complete destruction." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)