1 tn Here “loops” has been supplied.
2 tn Heb “a woman to her sister.”
3 tn This is in apposition to the direct object of the verb “engrave.” It further defines how the names were to be engraved – six on one and the other six on the other.
4 tn Heb “according to their begettings” (the major word in the book of Genesis). What is meant is that the names would be listed in the order of their ages.
4 tn “that he put” has been supplied.
5 tn This is taken as a circumstantial clause; the clause begins with the conjunction vav.
5 tn Heb “from this and from this” (cf, 17:12; 25:19; 26:13; 32:15; Josh 8:22, 33; 1 Kgs 10:19-20; Ezek 45:7).