richmahn_en_tn/2ch/28/27.md

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# Ahaz slept with his ancestors
Ahaz dying is spoken of as if he had fallen asleep. Alternate translation: "Ahaz died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
# they buried him
"people buried him"
# became king in his place
The phrase "in his place" is a metaphor meaning "instead of him." Alternate translation: "became king instead of Ahaz" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])