Discovery Box| (0.40) | (Gen 41:45) | 3 sn On (also in v. 50) is another name for the city of Heliopolis. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 37:2) | 1 tn Heb “a son of seventeen years.” The word “son” is in apposition to the name “Joseph.” |
| (0.40) | (Gen 36:39) | 2 tn The name of the city is given as “Pai” in 1 Chr 1:50. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 36:16) | 1 tc Smr omits the name “Korah” (see v. 11 and 1 Chr 1:36). |
| (0.40) | (Gen 36:23) | 1 tn This name is given as “Shephi” in 1 Chr 1:40. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 34:19) | 2 tn Heb “Jacob’s daughter.” The proper name “Dinah” is supplied in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 32:31) | 2 sn The name is spelled Penuel here, apparently a variant spelling of Peniel (see v. 30). |
| (0.40) | (Gen 30:43) | 1 tn Heb “the man”; Jacob’s name has been supplied in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 30:24) | 1 sn The name Joseph (יוֹסֵף, yosef) means “may he add.” The name expresses Rachel’s desire to have an additional son. In Hebrew the name sounds like the verb (אָסַף, ʾasaf) translated “taken away” in the earlier statement made in v. 23. So the name, while reflecting Rachel’s hope, was also a reminder that God had removed her shame. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 29:32) | 2 sn The name Reuben (רְאוּבֵן, reʾuven) means “look, a son.” |
| (0.40) | (Gen 28:19) | 1 tn The name Bethel means “house of God” in Hebrew (see v. 17). |
| (0.40) | (Gen 25:11) | 2 sn Beer Lahai Roi. See the note on this place name in Gen 24:62. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 25:18) | 4 sn The name Asshur refers here to a tribal area in the Sinai. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 25:3) | 1 sn The names Sheba and Dedan appear in Gen 10:7 as descendants of Ham through Cush and Raamah. Since these two names are usually interpreted to be place names, one plausible suggestion is that some of Abraham’s descendants lived in those regions and took names linked with it. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 24:62) | 5 sn Negev is the name for the southern desert region in the land of Canaan. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 23:10) | 1 tn The Hebrew term is “Hittite,” but see the note on the name “Heth” in v. 3. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 20:1) | 1 sn Negev is the name for the southern desert region in the land of Canaan. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 16:15) | 1 tn Heb “and Abram called the name of his son whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.” |
| (0.40) | (Gen 14:3) | 3 sn The Salt Sea is the older name for the Dead Sea. |
| (0.40) | (Gen 13:1) | 1 sn Negev is the name for the southern desert region in the land of Canaan. |
