2:7 The son 1 of Carmi:
Achan, 2 who brought the disaster on Israel when he stole what was devoted to God. 3
1 tn Heb “sons.” The Hebrew text has the plural, but only one son is listed.
2 tc The Hebrew text has “Achar,” which means “disaster,” but a few medieval Hebrew
3 tn Heb “the troubler of Israel who was unfaithful with respect to the devoted [things].”
4 tn Heb “which were upon the servants of Hadadezer.”
5 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.