Discovery Box| (1.00) | (Act 9:4) | 2 tn The double vocative suggests emotion. |
| (0.86) | (1Ti 3:8) | 2 tn Or “insincere,” “deceitful”; Grk “speaking double.” |
| (0.86) | (Luk 23:21) | 2 tn This double present imperative is emphatic. |
| (0.86) | (Luk 10:41) | 3 sn The double vocative Martha, Martha communicates emotion. |
| (0.86) | (Luk 8:24) | 3 tn The double vocative shows great emotion. |
| (0.71) | (Luk 10:19) | 4 tn This is an emphatic double negative in the Greek text. |
| (0.71) | (Isa 61:7) | 1 tn Heb “instead of your shame, a double portion.” |
| (0.61) | (Rev 18:6) | 2 tn On this term BDAG 252 s.v. διπλόω states, “to double τὰ διπλᾶ pay back double Rv 18:6.” |
| (0.57) | (Rev 2:12) | 4 sn On the sharp double-edged sword see 1:16. |
| (0.57) | (Joh 8:12) | 3 tn The double negative οὐ μή (ou mē) is emphatic in 1st century Hellenistic Greek. |
| (0.57) | (Joh 3:7) | 2 tn Or “born again.” The same Greek word with the same double meaning occurs in v. 3. |
| (0.57) | (Luk 13:34) | 1 sn The double use of the city’s name betrays intense emotion. |
| (0.57) | (Mat 23:37) | 1 sn The double use of the city’s name betrays intense emotion. |
| (0.57) | (Dan 5:18) | 1 tn Or “royal greatness and majestic honor,” if the four terms are understood as a double hendiadys. |
| (0.57) | (Isa 41:15) | 2 tn Heb “owner of two-mouths,” i.e., double-edged. |
| (0.57) | (Job 38:12) | 2 tn The verb is the Piel of יָדַע (yadaʿ, “to know”) with a double accusative. |
| (0.57) | (2Ki 2:9) | 2 tn Heb “May a double portion of your spirit come to me.” |
| (0.56) | (Isa 40:2) | 5 tn Heb “for she has received from the hand of the Lord double.” The principle of the double portion in punishment is also seen in Jer 16:18; 17:18 and Rev 18:6. For examples of the double portion in Israelite law, see Exod 22:4, 7, 9 (double restitution by a thief) and Deut 21:17 (double inheritance portion for the firstborn). |
| (0.51) | (Pro 8:22) | 2 tn Verbs of creation often involve double accusatives; here the double accusative involves the person (i.e., wisdom) and an abstract noun in construct (IBHS 174-75 §10.2.3c). |
| (0.50) | (Eze 27:5) | 2 tn Perhaps the hull or deck. The term is dual, so perhaps it refers to a double-decked ship. |
