unfoldingWord_en_tn/jdg/10/03.md

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He was followed by Jair the Gileadite

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Jair the Gileadite was leader after Tola" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

Jair

This is the name of a man. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

the Gileadite

Jair was from the tribe of Gilead.

He judged Israel

Here "judged" means he led the people of Israel.

Israel

Here "Israel" represents the people of Israel. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

twenty-two years

"22 years" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)