10:15 Canaan was the father of 1 Sidon his firstborn, 2 Heth, 3
24:26 The man bowed his head and worshiped the Lord,
25:5 Everything he owned Abraham left to his son Isaac.
34:18 Their offer pleased Hamor and his son Shechem. 5
36:36 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
41:37 This advice made sense to Pharaoh and all his officials. 6
42:8 Joseph recognized his brothers, but they did not recognize him.
1 tn Heb “fathered.”
2 sn Sidon was the foremost city in Phoenicia; here Sidon may be the name of its founder.
3 tn Some see a reference to “Hittites” here (cf. NIV), but this seems unlikely. See the note on the phrase “sons of Heth” in Gen 23:3.
4 tn Heb “the one born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.” The two modifying clauses, the first introduced with an article and the second with the relative pronoun, are placed in the middle of the sentence, before the name Isaac is stated. They are meant to underscore that this was indeed an actual birth to Abraham and Sarah in fulfillment of the promise.
5 tn Heb “and their words were good in the eyes of Hamor and in the eyes of Shechem son of Hamor.”
6 tn Heb “and the matter was good in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of all his servants.”
7 tn Heb “and he appeared to him.”
8 tn Heb “from before Pharaoh.”