Judges 1:26
Context1:26 He 1 moved to Hittite country and built a city. He named it Luz, and it has kept that name to this very day.
Judges 13:24
Context13:24 Manoah’s wife 2 gave birth to a son and named him Samson. 3 The child grew and the Lord empowered 4 him.
Judges 18:29
Context18:29 They named it Dan after their ancestor, who was one of Israel’s sons. 5 But the city’s name used to be Laish.
1 tn Heb “the man.”
2 tn Heb “the woman.” For clarity this has been specified in the translation as “Manoah’s wife.”
3 tn The name appears to mean “sun-like” or “solar.”
4 tn Traditionally, “blessed.”
5 tn Heb “They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who had been born to Israel.”