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# Ben Hadad
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The name of the king of Aram. His name means "son of Hadad." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# attacked Samaria
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The king and his army attacked Samaria. AT: "they attacked Samaria" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# Behold
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The word "behold" here alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.
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# a donkey's head was sold for
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "a donkey's head cost" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# eighty pieces of silver
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"80 pieces of silver" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# the fourth part of a kab
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This can be written in modern measurements. AT: "a fourth part of a liter" or "a quarter of a liter" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bvolume]])
# the fourth part
"the 4th part." This is one part out of four equal parts. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-fraction]])
# dove's dung for
It is understood that this refers to the cost of the dung. AT: "dove's dung was sold for" or "dove's dung cost" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
# was passing by on the wall
"walking on top of the city wall"
# my master
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The woman referred to the king by this name to show him respect.
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/aram]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/samaria]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/famine]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/donkey]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/silver]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/dove]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/dung]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/kingdomofisrael]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]
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