36:38 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
20:3 But God appeared 2 to Abimelech in a dream at night and said to him, “You are as good as dead 3 because of the woman you have taken, for she is someone else’s wife.” 4
36:39 When Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor died, Hadad 5 reigned in his place; the name of his city was Pau. 6 His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.
1 tn Heb “Look, this master of dreams is coming.” The brothers’ words have a sarcastic note and indicate that they resent his dreams.
1 tn Heb “came.”
2 tn Heb “Look, you [are] dead.” The Hebrew construction uses the particle הִנֵּה (hinneh) with a second person pronominal particle הִנֵּה (hinneh) with by the participle. It is a highly rhetorical expression.
3 tn Heb “and she is owned by an owner.” The disjunctive clause is causal or explanatory in this case.
1 tc Most
2 tn The name of the city is given as “Pai” in 1 Chr 1:50.