Discovery Box| (0.59144972972973) | (Jon 1:2) |
3 tn Heb “the.” The article draws attention to a well-known fact and may function as a demonstrative pronoun: “that great city” (see IBHS 242 §13.5.1e). |
| (0.59144972972973) | (Jon 1:3) |
10 tn Heb “he went down into it.” The verb יָרַד (yarad, “to go down”) is repeated for rhetorical effect in v. 3a, 3b, 5. See note on the word “traveled” in v. 3a. |
| (0.59144972972973) | (Jon 3:8) |
4 tn Heb “evil way.” For other examples of “way” as “way of living,” see Judg 2:17; Ps 107:17-22; Prov 4:25-27; 5:21. |
| (0.59144972972973) | (Mic 1:1) |
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| (0.59144972972973) | (Mic 1:5) |
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| (0.59144972972973) | (Mic 1:9) |
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| (0.59144972972973) | (Mic 3:10) |
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| (0.59144972972973) | (Mic 4:2) |
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| (0.59144972972973) | (Nah 2:2) |
2 tn While גְּאוֹן (ge’on) sometimes has the negative connotation “pride; arrogance; presumption” (Isa 13:11, 19; 14:11; 16:6; 23:9; Jer 13:9; 48:29; Ezek 16:49, 56; 32:12; Hos 5:5; 7:10; Amos 6:8; Zeph 2:10; Zech 9:6; 10:11; 11:3; Ps 59:13; Job 35:12; 40:10), it probably has the positive connotation “eminence; majesty; glory” (e.g., as in Exod 15:7; Isa 2:10, 19, 21; 4:2; 24:14; 60:15; Mic 5:3; Ps 47:5) in this context (BDB 145 s.v. 1.a). |
| (0.59144972972973) | (Nah 2:3) |
1 sn As psychological warfare, warriors often wore uniforms colored blood-red, to strike fear into the hearts of their enemy (see Xenophon, Cyropaedia 6.4.1; Ezek 23:5-6). |
| (0.59144972972973) | (Nah 2:3) |
2 tn The Pual participle מְתֻלָּעִים (mÿtulla’im, “dressed in scarlet”) from תָּלָע (tala’, “scarlet”) is used elsewhere of clothing dyed red or purple (Isa 1:18; Lam 4:5). |
| (0.59144972972973) | (Hab 1:5) |
1 tn Or “look among the nations and observe.” The imperatival forms in v. 5 are plural, indicating that the Lord’s message is for the whole nation, not just the prophet. |
| (0.59144972972973) | (Zep 1:4) |
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| (0.59144972972973) | (Zep 3:1) |
2 tn Heb “Woe, soiled and stained one, oppressive city.” The verb “is finished” is supplied in the second line. On the Hebrew word הוֹי (hoy, “ah, woe”), see the note on the word “dead” in 2:5. |
| (0.59144972972973) | (Zep 3:2) |
2 tn Heb “she does not receive correction.” The Hebrew phrase, when negated, refers elsewhere to rejecting verbal advice (Jer 17:23; 32:33; 35:13) and refusing to learn from experience (Jer 2:30; 5:3). |
| (0.59144972972973) | (Hag 1:8) |
2 sn The temple was built primarily of stone, so the timber here refers to interior paneling (see v. 4) and perhaps to scaffolding (see Ezra 5:8; 6:4). |
| (0.59144972972973) | (Zec 1:12) |
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| (0.59144972972973) | (Zec 1:16) |
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| (0.59144972972973) | (Zec 1:19) |
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| (0.59144972972973) | (Zec 2:2) |
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