Discovery Box| (1.00) | (Amo 8:3) | 1 tn Or “palace” (NASB, NCV, TEV). |
| (0.71) | (Psa 144:12) | 4 tn Heb “carved [in] the pattern of a palace.” |
| (0.71) | (Ezr 4:14) | 1 tn Aram “we eat the salt of the palace.” |
| (0.71) | (Jdg 3:19) | 1 tn Or “returned” (i.e., to Eglon’s palace). |
| (0.61) | (Jer 36:22) | 1 tn Heb “in the autumn house.” Commentators are agreed that this was not a separate building or palace but the winter quarters in the palace. |
| (0.57) | (Dan 1:4) | 5 tn Heb “to stand in the palace of the king” (cf. vv. 5, 19). |
| (0.57) | (Psa 45:8) | 3 tn Heb “from the palaces of ivory stringed instrument[s] make you happy.” |
| (0.57) | (Est 5:1) | 1 tn Heb “of the house of the king”; NASB, NRSV “of the king’s palace.” |
| (0.51) | (1Ki 10:17) | 2 sn The Palace of the Lebanon Forest. This name was appropriate because of the large amount of cedar, undoubtedly brought from Lebanon, used in its construction. The cedar pillars in the palace must have given it the appearance of a forest. |
| (0.51) | (1Ki 7:2) | 2 sn The Palace of the Lebanon Forest. This name was appropriate because of the large amount of cedar, undoubtedly brought from Lebanon, used in its construction. The cedar pillars in the palace must have given it the appearance of a forest. |
| (0.50) | (Amo 9:6) | 3 sn Verse 6a pictures the entire universe as a divine palace founded on the earth and extending into the heavens. |
| (0.50) | (2Sa 16:22) | 1 sn That is, on top of the flat roof of the palace, so it would be visible to the public. |
| (0.49) | (Psa 45:8) | 2 tn Heb “the palaces of ivory.” The phrase “palaces of ivory” refers to palaces that had ivory panels and furniture decorated with ivory inlays. Such decoration with ivory was characteristic of a high level of luxury. See 1 Kgs 22:39 and Amos 3:15. |
| (0.43) | (Luk 11:21) | 2 tn The word αὐλή (aulē) describes any building large and elaborate enough to have an interior courtyard, thus “dwelling, palace, mansion” (L&N 7.6). |
| (0.43) | (Luk 7:25) | 4 tn This is a different Greek term than in the parallel in Matt 11:8. Cf. BDAG 169 s.v. βασίλειος, “the (royal) palace.” |
| (0.43) | (Mat 11:8) | 3 tn Grk “houses.” Cf. BDAG 698 s.v. οἶκος 1.a.β, “of any large building οἶκος τοῦ βασιλέως the king’s palace.” |
| (0.43) | (Jer 22:1) | 2 sn The allusion here is to going down from the temple to the palace, which was on a lower eminence. See 36:12 in its context. |
| (0.43) | (Pro 30:28) | 2 tn Although the Hebrew noun translated “king” is singular here, it is traditionally translated as plural: “kings’ palaces” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV). |
| (0.43) | (Psa 11:4) | 1 tn Because of the royal imagery involved here, one could translate “lofty palace.” The Lord’s heavenly temple is in view here (see Mic 1:2-4). |
| (0.43) | (Est 4:14) | 4 tn Heb “have come to the kingdom”; NRSV “to royal dignity”; NIV “to your royal position”; NLT “have been elevated to the palace.” |
