Discovery Box| (1.00) | (Act 22:6) | 5 tn Or “shone.” |
| (1.00) | (Gen 32:31) | 1 tn Heb “shone.” |
| (0.80) | (Eze 43:2) | 5 tn Heb “shone from.” |
| (0.80) | (Psa 50:2) | 2 tn Or “shone forth.” |
| (0.50) | (Deu 33:2) | 3 tn Or “he shone forth” (NAB, NIV, NRSV, NLT). |
| (0.35) | (Psa 50:2) | 2 sn Has come in splendor. The psalmist may allude ironically to Deut 33:2, where God “shone forth” from Sinai. |
| (0.30) | (Act 9:3) | 2 tn Or “shone” (BDAG 799 s.v. περιαστράπτω). The light was more brilliant than the sun according to Acts 26:13. |
| (0.20) | (Job 29:3) | 2 tn The form בְּהִלּוֹ (behillo) is unusual; it should be parsed as a Hiphil infinitive construct with the elision of a ה (he). The proper spelling would have been בַּהֲהִלּוֹ (bahahillo). If it were Qal, it would just mean “when his light shone.” |
| (0.15) | (Jos 10:13) | 2 sn The nature of the event described here is debated. Various options have been suggested, including (1) the earth stopped rotating, (2) the light of the sun somehow shone longer than normal, (3) the light of the sun was blocked by an eclipse, (4) the position of the sun and moon in the sky was interpreted as an omen, or (5) the language is figurative and metaphorical, describing the battle in poetic terms. For a good discussion of these options, see D. M. Howard, Jr., Joshua (NAC), 241-49. |
