en_tn/2ch/20/35.md

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ships

These are ships capable of traveling on large bodies of water.

Tarshish

This is the name of a city. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

They built the ships

Jehoshaphat and Ahaziah did not build the ships, rather, their workers built them. AT: "Their workers built the ships" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

Ezion Geber

Translate the name of this place as you did in 2 Chronicles 8:17. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Eliezer ... Dodavahu

These are names of men. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Mareshah

Translate this man's name as you did in 2 Chronicles 11:08. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

The ships were wrecked so that

This can be stated in active form. AT: "The ships became ruined and" or "The ships wrecked so that" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

they were not able to sail

"no one was able to sail them"

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