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Term: light (metaphorical)

light (metaphorical)

The Greek that is translated as “light” in English is translated as “sunlight” in Tzotzil.

Source: John Beekman in Notes on Translation November 1964, p. 1-22.

See also let there be light.

Language: Tzotzil

Verse: 1John 1:5 · 1John 1:7 · 1John 2:10 · 1John 2:8 · 1John 2:9

Source: John Beekman (SIL)
Notes on Translation

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