Discovery Box| (0.35) | (Gen 3:20) | 3 tn The explanatory clause gives the reason for the name. Where the one doing the naming gives the explanation, the text normally uses “saying”; where the narrator explains it, the explanatory clause is typically used. |
| (0.35) | (Rev 15:2) | 4 tn Grk “of his name, standing.” A new sentence was started here in the translation by supplying the words “They were.” |
| (0.35) | (Eph 4:12) | 2 tn The εἰς (eis) clause is taken as epexegetical to the previous εἰς clause, namely, εἰς ἔργον διακονίας (eis ergon diakonias). |
| (0.35) | (Rom 16:12) | 1 sn The spelling Tryphena is also used by NIV, NKJV, NLT; the name is alternately spelled Tryphaena (NASB, NRSV). |
| (0.35) | (Rom 16:5) | 1 sn The spelling Epenetus is also used by NIV, NLT; the name is alternately spelled Epaenetus (NASB, NKJV, NRSV). |
| (0.35) | (Act 28:11) | 2 tn Or “the ‘Twin Gods’”; Grk “the Dioscuri” (a joint name for the pagan deities Castor and Pollux). |
| (0.35) | (Act 27:5) | 5 sn Lycia was the name of a peninsula on the southern coast of Asia Minor between Caria and Pamphylia. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 21:20) | 3 tn Grk “her,” referring to the city of Jerusalem (the name “Jerusalem” in Greek is a feminine noun). |
| (0.35) | (Luk 11:15) | 1 sn Beelzebul is another name for Satan. So some people recognized Jesus’ work as supernatural, but called it diabolical. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 10:17) | 4 tn The prepositional phrase “in your name” indicates the sphere of authority for the messengers’ work of exorcism. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 6:14) | 2 sn Bartholomew (meaning “son of Tolmai” in Aramaic) could be another name for Nathanael mentioned in John 1:45. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 5:1) | 2 sn The Lake of Gennesaret is another name for the Sea of Galilee. Cf. the parallel in Matt 4:18. |
| (0.35) | (Luk 3:27) | 2 sn Grk and KJV Salathiel. Most modern English translations use the OT form of the name (Shealtiel, Ezra 3:2). |
| (0.35) | (Luk 1:60) | 3 tn This future passive indicative verb has imperatival force and thus has been translated “he must be named.” |
| (0.35) | (Mar 3:18) | 1 sn Bartholomew (meaning “son of Tolmai” in Aramaic) could be another name for Nathanael mentioned in John 1:45. |
| (0.35) | (Mat 23:35) | 1 sn Spelling of this name (Βαραχίου, Barachiou) varies among the English versions: “Barachiah” (RSV, NRSV); “Berechiah” (NASB); “Berachiah” (NIV). |
| (0.35) | (Mat 12:24) | 2 sn Beelzebul is another name for Satan. So some people recognized Jesus’ work as supernatural, but called it diabolical. |
| (0.35) | (Zec 11:7) | 5 sn The name of the second staff, Union, refers to the relationship between Israel and Judah (cf. v. 14). |
| (0.35) | (Nah 3:8) | 2 tn Heb “No-Amon.” The name is transliterated by NAB, NASB; many other English versions employ the equivalent “Thebes.” |
| (0.35) | (Mic 4:8) | 1 tn Heb “Migdal Eder.” Some English versions transliterate this phrase, apparently because they view it as a place name (cf. NAB). |
