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From the tribe of Dan, the clan of Kohath was given Eltekeh

This can be stated in active form. AT: "The tribe of Dan gave to the clan of Kohath Eltekeh" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

the clan of Kohath

The priests in this group were descendants of Levi's son Kohath. A portion of them were also descendants of Aaron, Kohath's grandson. See how you translated a similar phrase in Joshua 21:20. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Eltekeh ... Gibbethon ... Aijalon ... Gath Rimmon

These are names of cities. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

four cities

This refers to the number of cities. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

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