² tn Heb “numerous.”

² tn Heb “among numerous people.”

⁷ tn Heb “your numerous people.”

⁴ tn Heb “Make numerous.”

¹ tn Heb “you will become numerous and fruitful.”

⁴ tn Heb “and I made him numerous.”

⁶ tn Heb “these numerous people of yours.”

² tn Heb “numerous” (so NAB, NASB, NRSV, NLT) or “countless.”

³ tn This is an iterative imperfect; the widow did this on numerous occasions.

¹ tn Heb “I myself multiplied vision[s]”; cf. NASB “I gave numerous visions.”

² tn Heb “one.” The Hebrew numerical adjective is used here like an English indefinite article.

² tn Heb “their rebellions are so many, and their unfaithful acts so numerous.”

³ tn Heb “and in horsemen for they are very strong [or “numerous”].”

¹ tn Heb “see my enemies for they are numerous, and [with] violent hatred they hate me.”

¹ sn The sequence “sixty…eighty…without number” is an example of a graded numerical sequence and is not intended to be an exact numeration (see W. G. E. Watson, Classical Hebrew Poetry [JSOTSup], 144-50).

² tn Heb “she made numerous to pray.” The Hiphil from of the verb רָבָה (ravah; “to be many”) means to “make numerous, plentiful, or continuous” (HALOT s.v. 1 רָבָה)

¹ tn Heb “They and all their camps with them came out, a people as numerous as the sand which is on the edge of the sea in multitude, and [with] horses and chariots very numerous.”

³ tn Heb “one.” The Hebrew numerical adjective occasionally functions like an English indefinite article. See GKC 401 §125.b.

² sn This saying involves a numerical ladder, paralleling six things with seven things (e.g., also 30:15, 18, 21, 24, 29). The point of such a numerical arrangement is that the number does not exhaust the list (W. M. Roth, “The Numerical Sequence x / x +1 in the Old Testament,” VT 12 [1962]: 300-311; and his “Numerical Sayings in the Old Testament,” VT 13 [1965]: 86).

³ tn The plural “masters” could be taken here as a plural of majesty rather than as referring to numerous masters.