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# General Information:
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The author is writing about Solomon's palace.
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# Solomon took ... He built
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Solomon would have commanded his workers to do this work. AT: "It took Solomon's workers ... He commanded them to build" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# his own palace
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If your language does not have a word for "palace," you may translate this as "house" or "big house."
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# the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon
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"the house called the House of the Lebanon Forest"
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# one hundred cubits ... fifty cubits ... thirty cubits
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A cubit is 46 centimeters. AT: "46 meters ... 23 meters ... 13.8 meters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance]])
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# beams
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A beam is a long piece of strong wood used to support walls and roofs.