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      "label": "Chariot as actual vehicle for transport and warfare",
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      "definition": "A chariot is first a real wheeled vehicle used for transport and especially military operations; speed and force are functional characteristics rather than automatic symbolism.",
      "not_always": "Chariots can also appear in divine/theophanic or visionary scenes, so ordinary military function must not become a universal code.",
      "scope_note": "Chariots can also appear in divine/theophanic or visionary scenes, so ordinary military function must not become a universal code.",
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          "scope_limitation": "Chariots can also appear in divine/theophanic or visionary scenes, so ordinary military function must not become a universal code.",
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          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
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              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000588",
              "osis_start": "Exod.14.7",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Exodus 14:6-9",
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      "sense_id": "TSP-SNS-000362",
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      "definition": "Biblical poetry and prophecy can use chariots and horses as embodiments of military strength in contrast with trust in YHWH.",
      "not_always": "The image concerns military might in specified contexts; other chariot passages may be literal, divine, or visionary.",
      "scope_note": "The image concerns military might in specified contexts; other chariot passages may be literal, divine, or visionary.",
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        {
          "claim_id": "TSP-CLM-000362",
          "statement": "A recurrent military-power association is strongly supported, especially where chariots become objects of reliance rather than merely vehicles.",
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          "scope_limitation": "The image concerns military might in specified contexts; other chariot passages may be literal, divine, or visionary.",
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          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
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              "osis_start": "Isa.31.1",
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              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000134",
              "author_editor": "NET Bible notes",
              "title": "Psalm 20:7 chariots and military trust",
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