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forget my name ... forgot my name

Here the word "name" refers to the whole being of Yahweh. Alternate translation: "forget me ... forgot me" or "forget who I am ... forgot who I am" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)

in favor of Baal's name

Here "Baal's name" refers to the god Baal. Alternate translation: "leading my people to worship Baal instead of me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)