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carried Israel away to Assyria

The name "Israel" is metonymy for the people living there. Alternate translation: "took the Israelite people to Assyria" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)

Halah ... Habor River ... Gozan

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

Medes

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