en_tn_condensed/psa/078/051.md

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# the firstborn of their strength
This phrase refers to the firstborn males of each family. Alternate translation: "the firstborn males" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# in the tents of Ham
Here the word "tents" is a metonym for families. The word "Ham" refers to Egypt by the name of their ancestor. Alternate translation: "among the families of Egypt" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])