unfoldingWord_en_tn/2ki/12/11.md

# weighed out

"counted"

# into the hands of men

Here "hands" refers to the men. AT: "to men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# who took care of the temple

"who repaired the temple"

# carpenters

people who build and repair things made of wood

# masons

people who build with stone

# stonecutters

people who cut stones into the correct size and shape

# for buying timber and cutting stone

"to buy wood and to cut stone"

# for all that was needed to be paid to repair it

"to pay for all of the needed repairs"