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# his might by which he fought against Amaziah king of Judah
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Here the strength of Jehoash's army is spoken of as Jehoash's "might." AT: "the power that his army showed when they fought against the army of Amaziah king of Judah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# are they not written in the book of the events of the kings of Israel?
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This question is used to remind the reader that the acts of Jehoahaz are recorded in another book. See how this phrase is translated in [2 Kings 1:18](../01/17.md). AT: "they are written in the book of the events of the kings of Israel." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# Jehoash slept with his ancestors
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This a polite way to say that Jehoash died. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
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# Jeroboam sat on his throne
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Here "sat on his throne" refers to ruling as king. At: "Jeroboam became king after him" or "Jeroboam began to rule after him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/amaziah]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jeroboam]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/throne]] |