Discovery Box| (0.61336920930233) | (Mat 14:9) |
1 sn Herod was technically not a king, but this reflects popular usage. See the note on tetrarch in 14:1. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Luk 3:1) |
1 sn Tiberius Caesar was the Roman emperor Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, who ruled from |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Luk 5:15) |
1 sn That is, in spite of Jesus’ instructions to the man to tell no one about the healing (v. 14). |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Luk 10:7) |
3 sn On the phrase the worker deserves his pay see 1 Tim 5:18 and 1 Cor 9:14. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Luk 12:54) |
3 tn The term ὄμβρος (ombro") refers to heavy rain, such as in a thunderstorm (L&N 14.12). |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Luk 18:14) |
3 sn Everyone who exalts himself. See Luke 14:11. Jesus often called for humility and condemned those who sought honor. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Luk 22:59) |
2 sn According to Mark 14:70 it was Peter’s accent that gave him away as a Galilean. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Joh 4:36) |
1 tn Or “a reward”; see L&N 38.14 and 57.173. This is something of a wordplay. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Act 6:3) |
2 sn Seven. Jewish town councils often had seven members (Josephus, Ant. 4.18.14 [4.214]). |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Act 12:22) |
3 sn The voice of a god. Contrast the response of Paul and Barnabas in Acts 14:13-15. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Act 17:24) |
1 tn Grk “all the things that are in it.” The speech starts with God as Creator, like 14:15. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (2Ti 2:21) |
1 tn Grk “from these,” alluding to the errors and deeds of the false teachers described in vv. 14-19. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (2Ti 3:11) |
3 sn In Antioch, in Iconium, and in Lystra. See Acts 13-14 for the account of these persecutions. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Rev 16:16) |
2 tn Grk “they”; the referent (the demonic spirits, v. 14) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Rev 18:1) |
1 tn Grk “glory”; but often in the sense of splendor, brightness, or radiance (see L&N 14.49). |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Rev 18:3) |
3 tn See the notes on the words “passion” in Rev 14:8 and “wrath” in 16:19. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Rev 18:14) |
5 tn Verse 14 is set in parentheses because in it the city, Babylon, is addressed directly in second person. |
| (0.61336920930233) | (Rev 19:12) |
1 tn The genitive noun πυρός (puros) has been translated as an attributive genitive (see also Rev 1:14). |
| (0.61060906976744) | (Isa 34:11) |
3 tn The Hebrew text has יַנְשׁוֹף וְעֹרֵב (yanshof vÿ’orev). Both the יַנְשׁוֹף (“owl”; see Lev 11:17; Deut 14:16) and עֹרֵב (“raven”; Lev 11:15; Deut 14:14) were types of wild birds. |
| (0.61060906976744) | (Isa 52:15) |
2 tn This statement completes the sentence begun in v. 14a. The introductory כֵּן (ken) answers to the introductory כַּאֲשֶׁר (ka’asher) of v. 14a. Verses 14b-15a are parenthetical, explaining why many were horrified. |
