Discovery Box| (0.58) | (Act 20:17) | 1 sn Miletus was a seaport on the western coast of Asia Minor about 45 mi (72 km) south of Ephesus. |
| (0.58) | (Act 10:23) | 3 sn Some of the brothers from Joppa. As v. 45 makes clear, there were Jewish Christians in this group of witnesses. |
| (0.58) | (Act 6:12) | 2 tn Or “and the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 4:5. |
| (0.58) | (Luk 6:14) | 2 sn Bartholomew (meaning “son of Tolmai” in Aramaic) could be another name for Nathanael mentioned in John 1:45. |
| (0.58) | (Mar 3:18) | 1 sn Bartholomew (meaning “son of Tolmai” in Aramaic) could be another name for Nathanael mentioned in John 1:45. |
| (0.58) | (Dan 2:34) | 2 tc The LXX, Theodotion, and the Vulgate have “from a mountain,” though this is probably a harmonization with v. 45. |
| (0.58) | (Job 6:8) | 3 sn See further W. Riggans, “Job 6:8-10: Short Comments,” ExpTim 99 (1987): 45-46. |
| (0.58) | (2Ch 4:1) | 1 tn Heb “20 cubits.” Assuming a cubit of 18 inches (45 cm), the length would have been 30 feet (9 m). |
| (0.58) | (1Ki 6:23) | 1 tn Heb “10 cubits” (a cubit was a unit of measure roughly equivalent to 18 inches or 45 cm). |
| (0.50) | (1Pe 5:6) | 1 tn Grk “in time,” but connoting “the proper time, when the time is right” as in Matt 24:45; Luke 12:42. |
| (0.50) | (Act 20:4) | 2 sn Berea (alternate spelling in NRSV Beroea; Greek Beroia) was a very old city in Macedonia on the river Astraeus about 45 mi (75 km) from Thessalonica. |
| (0.50) | (Act 17:25) | 1 tn L&N 57.45 has “nor does he need anything more that people can supply by working for him.” |
| (0.50) | (Act 17:10) | 1 sn Berea (alternate spelling in NRSV Beroea; Greek Beroia) was a very old city in Macedonia on the river Astraeus about 45 mi (75 km) west of Thessalonica. |
| (0.50) | (Luk 20:2) | 3 sn The leadership is looking back to acts like the temple cleansing (19:45-48). How could a Galilean preacher do these things? |
| (0.50) | (Mat 12:43) | 3 tn Grk “man.” This is a generic use of ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos), referring to both males and females. This same use occurs in v. 45. |
| (0.50) | (Mat 5:48) | 1 sn This remark echoes OT statements in Lev 11:44-45 and Lev 19:2: “you must be holy as I am holy.” |
| (0.50) | (Eze 21:1) | 1 sn Ezek 21:1 in the English Bible is 21:6 in the Hebrew text (BHS). See the note at 20:45. |
| (0.50) | (Isa 55:3) | 1 sn To live here refers to covenantal blessing, primarily material prosperity and national security (see vv. 4-5, 13, and Deut 30:6, 15, 19-20). |
| (0.50) | (Pro 9:11) | 1 tn The preposition ב (bet) here may have the causal sense (R. J. Williams, Hebrew Syntax, 45, §247), although it could also be means (Williams, 44, §243). |
| (0.50) | (Psa 75:5) | 2 sn The image behind the language of vv. 4-5 is that of a powerful wild ox that confidently raises its head before its enemies. |
