Discovery Box| (0.53) | (Rev 8:9) | 1 tn Or “a third of the living creatures in the sea”; Grk “the third of the creatures which were in the sea, the ones having life.” |
| (0.53) | (Amo 8:12) | 2 tn That is, from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Dead Sea in the east—namely, across the whole land. |
| (0.53) | (Dan 7:2) | 4 sn The referent of the great sea is unclear. The common view that the expression refers to the Mediterranean Sea is conjectural. |
| (0.53) | (Psa 66:6) | 1 sn He turned the sea into dry land. The psalmist alludes to Israel’s crossing the Red Sea (Exod 14:21). |
| (0.53) | (Neh 9:9) | 1 tn Heb “the Sea of Reeds.” Traditionally this is identified as the Red Sea, and the modern designation has been used in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.53) | (Jos 13:27) | 2 sn The Sea of Kinnereth is another name for the Sea of Galilee. See the note on the word “Kinnereth” in 11:2. |
| (0.53) | (Jos 12:3) | 2 sn The Sea of Kinnereth is another name for the Sea of Galilee. See the note on the word “Kinnereth” in 11:2. |
| (0.50) | (Rev 15:2) | 2 sn See Rev 4:6 where the sea of glass was mentioned previously. |
| (0.50) | (Jam 3:7) | 1 tn Grk (plurals), “every kind of animals and birds, of reptiles and sea creatures.” |
| (0.50) | (Act 27:27) | 2 sn The Adriatic Sea. They were now somewhere between Crete and Malta. |
| (0.50) | (Act 20:15) | 4 sn Samos is an island in the Aegean Sea off the western coast of Asia Minor. |
| (0.50) | (Act 16:11) | 4 sn Samothrace is an island in the northern part of the Aegean Sea. |
| (0.50) | (Joh 6:17) | 2 tn Or “sea.” See the note on “lake” in the previous verse. |
| (0.50) | (Luk 12:54) | 2 sn A cloud rising in the west refers to moisture coming from the Mediterranean Sea. |
| (0.50) | (Mat 15:39) | 2 sn Magadan was a place along the Sea of Galilee, the exact location of which is uncertain. |
| (0.50) | (Eze 25:15) | 1 sn The Philistines inhabited the coastal plain by the Mediterranean Sea, west of Judah. |
| (0.50) | (Isa 41:5) | 1 tn Or “islands” (NIV, CEV); NCV “faraway places”; NLT “lands beyond the sea.” |
| (0.50) | (Isa 41:1) | 1 tn Or “islands” (KJV, NIV, CEV); TEV “distant lands”; NLT “lands beyond the sea.” |
| (0.50) | (Isa 17:12) | 2 tn Heb “like the loud noise of the seas, they make a loud noise.” |
| (0.50) | (Psa 114:3) | 1 sn The psalmist recalls the crossing of the Red Sea (Exod 14:21). |
