Discovery Box| (0.63) | (2Ch 33:4) | 1 tn Heb “In Jerusalem my name will be permanently.” |
| (0.63) | (2Ch 32:2) | 1 tn Heb “and his face was for war against Jerusalem.” |
| (0.63) | (2Ki 21:4) | 1 tn Heb “In Jerusalem I will place my name.” |
| (0.63) | (2Ki 16:5) | 2 tn That is, Jerusalem, Ahaz’s capital city. |
| (0.63) | (2Ki 12:17) | 2 tn Heb “Hazael set his face to go up against Jerusalem.” |
| (0.63) | (1Ki 15:4) | 4 tn Heb “and by causing Jerusalem to stand firm.” |
| (0.63) | (Gen 10:16) | 1 sn The Jebusites were the Canaanite inhabitants of ancient Jerusalem. |
| (0.62) | (Luk 21:20) | 3 tn Grk “her,” referring to the city of Jerusalem (the name “Jerusalem” in Greek is a feminine noun). |
| (0.62) | (Jer 23:14) | 4 tn Heb “All of them are to me like Sodom and its [Jerusalem’s] inhabitants like Gomorrah.” |
| (0.62) | (Psa 122:9) | 1 tn Heb “I will seek good for you.” The psalmist will seek Jerusalem’s “good” through prayer. |
| (0.54) | (Neh 3:8) | 2 tn Heb “[the city wall of] Jerusalem.” The term “Jerusalem” probably functions as a metonymy of association for the city wall of Jerusalem. Accordingly, the phrase “the city wall of” has been supplied in the translation to clarify this figurative expression. |
| (0.53) | (Mat 3:5) | 1 tn Grk “Then Jerusalem.” In the Greek text the city (Jerusalem) is put by metonymy for its inhabitants (see E. W. Bullinger, Figures of Speech, 579). |
| (0.53) | (Zep 1:10) | 2 sn The Fish Gate was located on Jerusalem’s north side (cf. 2 Chr 33:14; Neh 3:3; 12:39). |
| (0.53) | (Mic 5:1) | 3 sn The daughter surrounded by soldiers is an image of the city of Jerusalem under siege (note the address “Daughter Jerusalem” in 4:8). |
| (0.53) | (Eze 5:10) | 1 tn In context “you” refers to the city of Jerusalem. To make this clear for the modern reader, “Jerusalem” has been supplied in the translation in apposition to “you.” |
| (0.53) | (Isa 65:18) | 2 tn Heb “Jerusalem, joy.” The next verse suggests the meaning: The Lord will create Jerusalem to be a source of joy to himself. |
| (0.53) | (2Ch 30:26) | 1 tn Heb “and there was great joy in Jerusalem, for from the days of Solomon son of David, king of Israel, there was nothing like this in Jerusalem.” |
| (0.50) | (Rev 11:2) | 5 sn The holy city appears to be a reference to Jerusalem. See also Luke 21:24. |
| (0.50) | (Gal 2:2) | 1 tn Grk “I went up”; one always spoke idiomatically of going “up” to Jerusalem. |
| (0.50) | (Rom 15:27) | 1 tn Grk “to them”; the referent (the Jerusalem saints) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
