Discovery Box| (0.4985244137931) | (2Pe 2:14) |
1 tn Grk “having eyes.” See note on “men” at the beginning of v. 12. |
| (0.4985244137931) | (2Pe 2:14) |
4 tn Grk “enticing.” See note on “men” at the beginning of v. 12. |
| (0.4985244137931) | (Rev 8:11) |
6 tn Grk “and many of the men died from these waters because they were bitter.” |
| (0.4985244137931) | (Rev 13:13) |
2 tn This is a generic use of ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpo"), referring to both men and women. |
| (0.4985244137931) | (Rev 16:21) |
4 tn Grk “the men”; for stylistic reasons the pronoun “they” is used here. |
| (0.45940459770115) | (Exo 12:37) |
3 tn The word for “men” (הַגְּבָרִים, haggÿvarim) stresses their hardiness and capability – strong men, potential soldiers – in contrast with the word that follows and designates noncombatants. |
| (0.45940459770115) | (2Ch 23:8) |
1 tn Heb “all Judah.” The words “the men of” are supplied in the translation for clarity. The Hebrew text uses the name “Judah” by metonymy for the men of Judah. |
| (0.45940459770115) | (Neh 7:7) |
1 tn Heb “the men of the people of Israel.” Some English versions translate as “the people from Israel” (NCV) or “the Israelite people” (NRSV), but “men” should be retained because the following numbers presumably include only adult males. |
| (0.45940459770115) | (Job 11:11) |
2 tn The expression is literally “men of emptiness” (see Ps 26:4). These are false men, for שָׁוְא (shavÿ’) can mean “vain, empty, or false, deceitful.” |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Gen 13:13) |
2 tn Heb “men.” However, this is generic in sense; it is unlikely that only the male residents of Sodom were sinners. |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Gen 19:11) |
2 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the men of Sodom outside the door) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Gen 20:8) |
4 tn Heb “the men.” This has been replaced by the pronoun “they” in the translation for stylistic reasons. |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Gen 24:32) |
4 tn Heb “and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him.” |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Gen 24:54) |
1 tn Heb “And they ate and drank, he and the men who [were] with him and they spent the night.” |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Gen 38:21) |
1 tn Heb “the men of her place,” that is, who lived at the place where she had been. |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Gen 47:2) |
1 tn Heb “and from the whole of his brothers he took five men and presented them before Pharaoh.” |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Exo 18:21) |
4 tn The expression “men of truth” (אַנְשֵׁי אֱמֶת, ’anshe ’emet) indicates that these men must be seekers of truth, who know that the task of a judge is to give true judgment (U. Cassuto, Exodus, 220). The word “truth” includes the ideas of faithfulness or reliability, as well as factuality itself. It could be understood to mean “truthful men,” men whose word is reliable and true. |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Exo 24:5) |
1 tn The construct has “young men of the Israelites,” and so “Israelite” is a genitive that describes them. |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Num 9:6) |
1 tn In the Hebrew text the noun has no definite article, and so it signifies “some” or “certain” men. |
| (0.45641174712644) | (Num 30:2) |
1 tn The legal construction states the class to which the law applies, and then lays down the condition: “men [man] – if….” |
