Discovery Box| (0.44) | (Mat 4:9) | 1 tn Grk “if, falling down, you will worship.” BDAG 815 s.v. πίπτω 1.b.α.ב has “fall down, throw oneself to the ground as a sign of devotion, before high-ranking persons or divine beings.” |
| (0.44) | (Mat 2:11) | 1 tn Grk “they fell down.” BDAG 815 s.v. πίπτω 1.b.α.ב has “fall down, throw oneself to the ground as a sign of devotion, before high-ranking persons or divine beings.” |
| (0.44) | (Jon 1:3) | 10 tn Heb “he went down into it.” The verb יָרַד (yarad, “to go down”) is repeated for rhetorical effect in v. 3a, 3b, 5. See note on the word “traveled” in v. 3a. |
| (0.44) | (Jer 5:17) | 3 tn Heb “They will beat down with the sword.” The term “sword” is a figure of speech (synecdoche) for military weapons in general. Siege ramps, not swords, beat down city walls; swords kill people, not city walls. |
| (0.44) | (2Ki 1:10) | 2 tn Wordplay contributes to the irony here. The king tells Elijah to “come down” (Hebrew יָרַד, yarad), but Elijah calls fire down (יָרַד) on the arrogant king’s officer. |
| (0.44) | (Deu 27:20) | 1 tn Heb “lies down with.” The verb שָׁכַב (shakhav) “to lie down” can be a euphemism for going to bed for sexual relations (cf. NASB, NRSV “who lies with”; NIV “who sleeps with”; NLT “who has sexual intercourse with”). |
| (0.44) | (Deu 27:21) | 1 tn Heb “lies down with any animal.” The verb שָׁכַב (shakhav) “to lie down” can be a euphemism for going to bed for sexual relations, the perversion in this case being bestiality. |
| (0.44) | (Gen 18:21) | 1 sn I must go down. The descent to “see” Sodom is a bold anthropomorphism, stressing the careful judgment of God. The language is reminiscent of the Lord going down to see the Tower of Babel in Gen 11:1-9. |
| (0.44) | (2Co 5:5) | 2 tn Or “first installment,” “pledge,” “deposit” (see the note on the phrase “down payment” in 1:22). |
| (0.44) | (Act 22:2) | 5 tn BDAG 440 s.v. ἡσυχία 2 has “παρέχειν ἡσυχίαν quiet down, give a hearing…Ac 22:2.” |
| (0.44) | (Luk 21:6) | 2 tn Grk “the days will come when not one stone will be left on another that will not be thrown down.” |
| (0.44) | (Luk 5:12) | 8 tn Grk “he fell on his face”; an idiom for bowing down with one’s face to the ground. |
| (0.44) | (Mat 24:2) | 4 tn Grk “not one stone will be left here on a stone which will not be thrown down.” |
| (0.44) | (Zep 2:11) | 4 tn Heb “and all the coastlands of the nations will worship [or, “bow down”] to him, each from his own place.” |
| (0.44) | (Eze 31:16) | 1 sn For the expression “going down to the Pit,” see Ezek 26:20 and 32:18, 24, 29. |
| (0.44) | (Lam 3:52) | 2 tn The construction צוֹד צָדוּנִי (tsod tsaduni, “they have hunted me down”) with the paronomastic infinitive absolute is emphatic. |
| (0.44) | (Jer 51:40) | 1 tn Heb “I will bring them down like lambs to be slaughtered, like rams and he-goats.” |
| (0.44) | (Isa 63:6) | 2 tn Heb “and I brought down to the ground their juice.” “Juice” refers to their blood (see v. 3). |
| (0.44) | (Isa 51:14) | 2 tn Heb “the pit” (so KJV); ASV, NAB “die and go down into the pit”; NASB, NIV “dungeon”; NCV “prison.” |
| (0.44) | (Isa 25:12) | 3 tn Heb “he will bring [it] down, he will make [it] touch the ground, even to the dust.” |
