unfoldingWord_en_tn/1ki/10/17.md

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He also made

It might be best to translate so that the reader understands that other people helped Solomon do this. Alternate translation: "The king's men also made" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

three hundred shields

"300 shields" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

Three minas of gold

A mina is a unit of weight equal to about 550 grams. Alternate translation: "About 1.7 kilograms of gold" or "One and three-quarters kilograms of gold" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight)

the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon

"the house called the House of the Lebanon Forest." See how you translated this in 1 Kings 7:2.