Discovery Box| (1.0043131875) | (Act 27:28) |
4 sn Here the depth was about 90 ft (27 m). |
| (0.997183125) | (Mat 14:25) |
1 tn Grk “In the fourth watch of the night,” that is, between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. |
| (0.997183125) | (Mar 6:48) |
2 tn Grk “about the fourth watch of the night,” between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. |
| (0.8624269375) | (Exo 32:19) |
2 sn See N. M. Waldham, “The Breaking of the Tablets,” Judaism 27 (1978): 442-47. |
| (0.8624269375) | (Deu 3:11) |
6 tn Heb “four cubits.” This would be 6 ft (1.8 m) wide. |
| (0.8624269375) | (2Ki 5:18) |
1 sn Rimmon was the Syrian storm god. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 65. |
| (0.8624269375) | (Luk 11:42) |
3 sn These small herbs were tithed with great care (Mishnah, m. Demai 2:1). |
| (0.7965255625) | (Gen 23:18) |
1 sn See G. M. Tucker, “The Legal Background of Genesis 23,” JBL 85 (1966):77-84; and M. R. Lehmann, “Abraham’s Purchase of Machpelah and Hittite Law,” BASOR 129 (1953): 15-18. |
| (0.79148375) | (Exo 34:25) |
1 sn See M. Haran, “The Passover Sacrifice,” Studies in the Religion of Ancient Israel (VTSup), 86-116. |
| (0.79148375) | (2Ki 13:5) |
1 sn The identity of this unnamed “deliverer” is debated. For options see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 143. |
| (0.79148375) | (2Ki 17:31) |
1 sn Nibhaz and Tartak were two Elamite deities. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 212. |
| (0.79148375) | (2Ki 18:17) |
1 sn For a discussion of these titles see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 229-30. |
| (0.79148375) | (2Ki 19:13) |
1 sn Lair is a city located in northeastern Babylon. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 235. |
| (0.79148375) | (2Ki 19:28) |
2 sn The word picture has a parallel in Assyrian sculpture. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 238. |
| (0.79148375) | (2Ki 23:4) |
6 tn Or “fields.” For a defense of the translation “terraces,” see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 285. |
| (0.79148375) | (2Ch 4:1) |
1 tn Heb “twenty cubits.” Assuming a cubit of 18 inches (45 cm), the length would have been 30 feet (9 m). |
| (0.79148375) | (Job 22:22) |
2 tc M. Dahood has “write his words” (“Metaphor in Job 22:22,” Bib 47 [1966]: 108-9). |
| (0.79148375) | (Isa 36:2) |
1 sn For a discussion of this title see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 229-30. |
| (0.79148375) | (Isa 37:13) |
1 sn Lair was a city located in northeastern Babylon. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 235. |
| (0.79148375) | (Isa 37:29) |
2 sn The word-picture has a parallel in Assyrian sculpture. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 238. |
