(0.30) | (2Ch 4:14) | 1 tc The Hebrew text has עָשָׂה (ʿasah, “he made”), which probably should be emended to עֶשֶׂר (ʿeser, “ten”; see 1 Kgs 7:43). |
(0.30) | (2Ch 2:6) | 1 tn Or “heavens” (also in v. 12). The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context. |
(0.30) | (1Ch 24:29) | 1 tc The Hebrew text has, “Belonging to [i.e., from] Kish, the sons of Kish, Jerahmeel.” There appears to be a conflation of headings. |
(0.30) | (1Ch 22:9) | 3 sn The name Solomon (שְׁלֹמֹה, shelomoh) sounds like (and may be derived from) the Hebrew word for “peace” (שָׁלוֹם, shalom). |
(0.30) | (1Ch 17:23) | 1 tn Heb “and now, O Lord, the word which you spoke concerning your servant and concerning his house, may it be established permanently.” |
(0.30) | (1Ch 16:26) | 2 tn Or “the sky” (also in v. 31). The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context. |
(0.30) | (1Ch 11:23) | 1 tn Heb “5 cubits.” Assuming a length of 18 inches for the standard cubit, this individual would be 7.5 feet (2.3 m) tall. |
(0.30) | (1Ch 2:55) | 3 tn Or (if בֵּית [beth] is translated as “house” rather than considered to be part of the name) “the father of the house [i.e., family] of Rechab.” |
(0.30) | (1Ch 1:42) | 2 tc The MT reads “Dishon” here, but this should be emended to “Dishan.” See the list in v. 38 and Gen 36:28. |
(0.30) | (2Ki 25:17) | 1 tn Heb “18 cubits.” The standard cubit in the OT is assumed by most authorities to be about 18 inches (45 cm) long. |
(0.30) | (2Ki 23:25) | 1 sn The description of Josiah’s devotion as involving his whole “heart, soul, and being” echoes the language of Deut 6:5. |
(0.30) | (2Ki 22:7) | 1 tn Heb “only the silver that is given into their hand should not be reckoned with them, for in faithfulness they are acting.” |
(0.30) | (2Ki 20:9) | 1 tn The Hebrew הָלַךְ (halakh, a perfect), “it has moved ahead,” should be emended to הֲיֵלֵךְ (hayelekh, an imperfect with interrogative he [ה] prefixed), “shall it move ahead.” |
(0.30) | (2Ki 19:25) | 2 tn Heb “Have you not heard?” The rhetorical question expresses the Lord’s amazement that anyone might be ignorant of what he is about to say. |
(0.30) | (2Ki 14:25) | 1 tn Or “entrance of Hamath” (so NASB and cf. KJV). This may be a site some 44 miles north of Damascus (see T. R. Hobbs, 2 Kings [WBC], 182). |
(0.30) | (2Ki 14:13) | 3 tn Heb “400 cubits.” The standard cubit in the OT is assumed by most authorities to be about 18 inches (45 cm) long. |
(0.30) | (2Ki 10:24) | 1 tn Heb “The man who escapes from the men whom I am bringing into your hands, [it will be] his life in place of his life.” |
(0.30) | (2Ki 4:43) | 2 tn The verb forms are infinitives absolute (Heb “eating and leaving over”) and have to be translated in light of the context. |
(0.30) | (1Ki 20:39) | 3 tn Heb “if being missed, he is missed.” The emphatic infinitive absolute before the finite verbal form lends solemnity to the warning. |
(0.30) | (1Ki 12:9) | 1 tn In the Hebrew text the verb “we will respond” is plural, although it can be understood as an editorial “we.” The ancient versions have the singular here. |