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What cities are these which you have given me, my brother?

Hiram is rebuking Solomon. This questions can be translated as a statement. AT: "These cities that you have given me are good for nothing." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

which they are still called today

This can be stated in active form. AT: "and people still call them that today" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

120 talents of gold

"one hundred and twenty talents of gold." A talent is a unit of weight equal to about 33 kilograms. AT: "about 4,000 kilograms of gold" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight)

translationWords

• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/tyre
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother