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# man of great ability
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Other possible meanings are 1) "a wealthy and influential man" or 2) "a great warrior."
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# he appointed him
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"he made him commander"
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# all the labor
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The word "labor" refers to the work that Solomon commanded the people to do for his government. This is a metonym. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# the house of Joseph
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This refers to the descendants of Joseph who were the people groups of Ephraim and Manasseh. This is a metonym. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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