Discovery Box| (0.6291952972973) | (1Co 6:5) |
1 tn Grk “to decide between his brother (and his opponent),” but see the note on the word “Christian” in 5:11. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (1Co 8:11) |
1 tn Grk “the one who is weak…the brother for whom Christ died,” but see note on the word “Christian” in 5:11. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (Gal 3:12) |
2 tn Grk “who does these things”; the referent (the works of the law, see 3:5) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (Gal 4:2) |
1 tn The Greek term translated “guardians” here is ἐπίτροπος (epitropo"), whose semantic domain overlaps with that of παιδαγωγός (paidagwgo") according to L&N 36.5. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (Gal 5:16) |
2 tn On the term “flesh” (once in this verse and twice in v. 17) see the note on the same word in Gal 5:13. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (Eph 2:18) |
1 tn Or “for.” BDAG gives the consecutive ὅτι (Joti) as a possible category of NT usage (BDAG 732 s.v. 5.c). |
| (0.6291952972973) | (1Th 3:8) |
1 tn Grk “because now we live,” in comparison with his feelings of dread in not knowing how they were doing (cf. 2:17-3:5). |
| (0.6291952972973) | (1Ti 5:12) |
1 sn The pledge refers most likely to a vow not to remarry undertaken when a widow is put on the list (cf. 1 Tim 5:9). |
| (0.6291952972973) | (1Ti 5:23) |
2 sn This verse gives parenthetical advice to Timothy, to clarify what it means to keep pure (5:22c). Verse 24 resumes the instructions about elders. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (1Ti 6:14) |
2 sn The command refers to the duties laid upon Timothy for his ministry in Ephesus (1 Tim 1:3-20; 6:2c-5). |
| (0.6291952972973) | (2Ti 2:2) |
4 tn Or “able” (see Paul’s use of this word in regard to ministry in 2 Cor 2:16; 3:5-6). |
| (0.6291952972973) | (Heb 3:6) |
1 sn The Greek makes the contrast between v. 5 and v. 6a more emphatic and explicit than is easily done in English. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (Heb 5:10) |
2 sn The phrase in the order of Melchizedek picks up the quotation from Ps 110:4 in Heb 5:6. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (Heb 9:23) |
1 tn Or “prototypes,” “outlines,” referring to the earthly sanctuary. See Heb 8:5 above for the prior use of this term. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (Heb 10:8) |
1 sn Various phrases from the quotation of Ps 40:6 in Heb 10:5-6 are repeated in Heb 10:8. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (Heb 11:30) |
1 map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (1Pe 2:9) |
1 sn This verse contains various allusions and quotations from Exod 19:5-6; 23:22 (LXX); Isa 43:20-21; and Mal 3:17. |
| (0.6291952972973) | (Rev 9:5) |
3 tn The two ἵνα (Jina) clauses of 9:5 are understood to be functioning as epexegetical or complementary clauses related to ἐδόθη (edoqh). |
| (0.61624308108108) | (Gen 6:11) |
3 tn The Hebrew word translated “violence” refers elsewhere to a broad range of crimes, including unjust treatment (Gen 16:5; Amos 3:10), injurious legal testimony (Deut 19:16), deadly assault (Gen 49:5), murder (Judg 9:24), and rape (Jer 13:22). |
| (0.61624308108108) | (Gen 20:16) |
1 sn A thousand pieces [Heb “shekels”] of silver. The standards for weighing money varied considerably in the ancient Near East, but the generally accepted weight for the shekel is 11.5 grams (0.4 ounce). This makes the weight of silver here 11.5 kilograms, or 400 ounces (about 25 pounds). |
