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wrote letters in Ahab's name
Possible meanings are 1) she wrote Ahab's name on the letters. AT: "wrote letters and signed them with Ahab's name" or 2) the word "name" is a metonym for authority. AT: "wrote letters on behalf of Ahab" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
the wealthy who sat with him
The word "wealthy" refers to wealthy people. AT: "the wealthy people who sat with Naboth" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj)
seat Naboth above the people
Having Naboth sit in a place of honor is spoken of as if it were having him sit above the rest of the people who were present. AT: "have Naboth sit in a place of honor among the people" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
let them testify against him
"have them accuse him"
translationWords
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/letter
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/ahab
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/name
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/seal
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/send
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/elder
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/proclaim
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/fast
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/testimony
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/curse
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/stone
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/death