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# the north and the south
The writer uses the words "north" and "south" together to mean that God created everything everywhere. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-merism]])
# Tabor and Hermon rejoice in your name
Tabor is a mountain southwest of the sea of Galilee and Hermon is a mountain northeast of the sea of Galilee. The writer describes these mountains as if they were persons who could rejoice. Alternate translation: "It is as if Mount Tabor and Mount Hermon were rejoicing in your name" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
# in your name
Here "name" represents the whole person. Alternate translation: "in you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])