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# It came about
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This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
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# Rephaim
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This is the name given to a race of people who were very tall and strong. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Jehonadab ... Shimea
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These are the names of men.
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# These were descendants of the Rephaim of Gath
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Here "these" refer to Sippai in [1 Chronicles 20:4](./04.md), Lahmi in [1 Chronicles 20:5](./04.md), and the giant in verse 6.
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# they were killed by the hand of David and by the hand of his soldiers
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David and his soldiers are referred to by the part of their bodies used to hold a sword. This can be stated in active form. AT: "David and his soldiers killed the descendants of the Rephaim" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) |