Discovery Box| (0.38) | (Num 21:30) | 1 tc The first verb is difficult. MT has “we shot at them.” The Greek has “their posterity perished” (see GKC 218 §76.f). |
| (0.38) | (Num 16:29) | 2 tn The noun is פְּקֻדָּה (pequddah, “appointment, visitation”). The expression refers to a natural death, parallel to the first expression. |
| (0.38) | (Num 15:30) | 4 tn The word order in the Hebrew text places “Yahweh” first for emphasis—it is the Lord such a person insults. |
| (0.38) | (Num 14:19) | 2 tn The construct unit is “the greatness of your loyal love.” This is the genitive of specification, the first word being the modifier. |
| (0.38) | (Num 13:33) | 1 sn The Nephilim are the legendary giants of antiquity. They are first discussed in Gen 6:4. This forms part of the pessimism of the spies’ report. |
| (0.38) | (Num 11:21) | 3 tn The word order places the object first here: “Meat I will give them.” This adds to the contrast between the number and the statement of the Lord. |
| (0.38) | (Num 11:12) | 2 tn The verb means “to beget, give birth to.” The figurative image from procreation completes the parallel question, first the conceiving and second the giving birth to the nation. |
| (0.38) | (Num 9:21) | 3 tn The construction in this half of the verse uses two vav (ו) consecutive clauses. The first is subordinated to the second as a temporal clause: “when…then….” |
| (0.38) | (Lev 23:12) | 2 tn Heb “a flawless lamb, a son of its year”; KJV “of the first year”; NLT “a year-old male lamb.” |
| (0.38) | (Lev 7:19) | 2 tn The Hebrew has simply “the flesh,” but this certainly refers to “clean” flesh in contrast to the unclean flesh in the first half of the verse. |
| (0.38) | (Exo 37:19) | 1 tn Heb “the one branch.” But the repetition of “one…one” means here one after another, or the “first” and then the “next.” |
| (0.38) | (Exo 34:29) | 5 tn The temporal clause parallels the first temporal clause; it uses the same infinitive construct, but now with a suffix referring to Moses. |
| (0.38) | (Exo 33:20) | 1 tn In view of the use of the verb “can, be able to” in the first clause, this imperfect tense is given a potential nuance. |
| (0.38) | (Exo 19:9) | 1 tn The construction uses the deictic particle and the participle to express the imminent future, what God was about to do. Here is the first announcement of the theophany. |
| (0.38) | (Exo 6:1) | 1 sn The expression “I will do to Pharaoh” always refers to the plagues. God would first show his sovereignty over Pharaoh before defeating him. |
| (0.38) | (Exo 4:7) | 1 tn The particle הִנֵּה (hinneh) points out the startling or amazing sight as if the reader were catching the first glimpse of it with Moses. |
| (0.38) | (Exo 4:6) | 2 tn The particle הִנֵּה (hinneh) points out the startling or amazing sight as if the reader were catching the first glimpse of it with Moses. |
| (0.38) | (Gen 44:22) | 2 tn The last two verbs are perfect tenses with vav consecutive. The first is subordinated to the second as a conditional clause. |
| (0.38) | (Gen 44:4) | 2 tn Heb “and Joseph said.” This clause, like the first one in the verse, has the subject before the verb, indicating synchronic action. |
| (0.38) | (Gen 43:15) | 1 tn Heb “they arose and went down to Egypt.” The first verb has an adverbial function and emphasizes that they departed right away. |
