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660 B
Markdown
21 lines
660 B
Markdown
# He possessed seven thousand sheep
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"He had 7,000 sheep" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
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# three thousand camels
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"3,000 camels" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
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# five hundred yoke of oxen
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"500 yoke of oxen." Each yoke would have been over two oxen, so there were five hundred pairs of oxen, which is a total of one thousand (1,000) oxen. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
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# the greatest
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"the richest"
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# all the people of the East
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The refers to places that were east of Canaan. Alternate translation: "all the people who live in lands that were east of Canaan" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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