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Judges 4:5

Context
4:5 She would sit 1  under the Date Palm Tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel 2  in the Ephraimite hill country. The Israelites would come up to her to have their disputes settled. 3 

Judges 19:2

Context
19:2 However, she 4  got angry at him 5  and went home 6  to her father’s house in Bethlehem in Judah. When she had been there four months,
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[4:5]  1 tn That is, “consider legal disputes.”

[4:5]  2 map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

[4:5]  3 tn Heb “for judgment.”

[19:2]  4 tn Heb “and his concubine.” The pronoun (“she”) has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[19:2]  5 tn Or “was unfaithful to him.” Many have understood the Hebrew verb וַתִּזְנֶה (vattizneh) as being from זָנָה (zanah, “to be a prostitute”), but it may be derived from a root meaning “to be angry; to hate” attested in Akkadian (see HALOT 275 s.v. II זנה).

[19:2]  6 tn Heb “went from him.”



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