Discovery Box| (0.35) | (Act 19:8) | 6 tn Or “addressing them persuasively.” The two participles διαλεγόμενος and πείθων (dialegomenos and peithōn) can be understood as a hendiadys (so NIV, NRSV), thus, “addressing them persuasively.” |
| (0.35) | (Act 12:6) | 2 tn Grk “two chains, and.” Logically it makes better sense to translate this as a temporal clause, although technically it is a coordinate clause in Greek. |
| (0.35) | (Act 7:42) | 3 tn The two terms for sacrifices “semantically reinforce one another and are here combined essentially for emphasis” (L&N 53.20). |
| (0.35) | (Act 5:36) | 3 tn Grk “and they came to nothing.” Gamaliel’s argument is that these two insurrectionists were taken care of by natural events. |
| (0.35) | (Act 1:1) | 3 sn The former account refers to the Gospel of Luke, which was “volume one” of the two-volume work Luke-Acts. |
| (0.35) | (Joh 21:2) | 7 sn The two other disciples who are not named may have been Andrew and Philip, who are mentioned together in John 6:7-8 and 12:22. |
| (0.35) | (Joh 13:22) | 1 tn Grk “uncertain,” “at a loss.” Here two terms, “worried and perplexed,” were used to convey the single idea of the Greek verb ἀπορέω (aporeō). |
| (0.35) | (Joh 8:26) | 1 tn Or “I have many things to pronounce in judgment about you.” The two Greek infinitives could be understood as a hendiadys, resulting in one phrase. |
| (0.35) | (Joh 3:16) | 4 sn The alternatives presented are only two (again, it is typical of Johannine thought for this to be presented in terms of polar opposites): perish or have eternal life. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 24:35) | 1 sn Now with the recounting of what had happened on the road two sets of witnesses corroborate the women’s report. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 24:31) | 2 sn They recognized him. Other than this cryptic remark, it is not told how the two disciples were now able to recognize Jesus. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 23:2) | 3 sn Subverting our nation was a summary charge, as Jesus “subverted” the nation by making false claims of a political nature, as the next two detailed charges show. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 20:12) | 1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the tenants’ mistreatment of the first two slaves. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 17:35) | 1 tn Grk “at the same place.” According to L&N 46.16, this refers to a hand mill normally operated by two women. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 15:4) | 2 sn This individual with a hundred sheep is a shepherd of modest means, as flocks often had up to two hundred head of sheep. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 7:18) | 3 tn Grk “And calling two of his disciples, John sent.” The participle προσκαλεσάμενος (proskalesamenos) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 6:17) | 9 sn These last two locations, Tyre and Sidon, represented an expansion outside of traditional Jewish territory. Jesus’ reputation continued to expand into new regions. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 5:25) | 2 tn Grk “and picked up.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because contemporary English normally places a coordinating conjunction only between the last two elements in a series. |
| (0.35) | (Mar 6:48) | 1 tn This verse is one complete sentence in the Greek text, but it has been broken into two sentences in English for clarity. |
| (0.35) | (Mar 3:8) | 4 sn These last two locations, Tyre and Sidon, represented an expansion outside of traditional Jewish territory. Jesus’ reputation continued to expand into new regions. |
