complete verse (1 Chronicles 2:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 2:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “Nethanel, Raddai,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “the fourth Nethanel, the fifth Raddai,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “the fourth was Natanel, the fifth was Radai,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

Translation commentary on 1 Chronicles 2:14

Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, Ozem the sixth: Jesse’s sons Nethanel, Raddai, and Ozem are not mentioned elsewhere in the Old Testament. 1 Sam 16 names only his first three sons and his youngest one, although four others are alluded to.

Quoted with permission from Omanson, Roger L. and Ellington, John E. A Handbook on 1-2 Chronicles, Volume 1. (UBS Helps for Translators). Miami: UBS, 2014. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 2:14

2:14 Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth,

The fourth and fifth ⌊sons of Jesse were⌋ Nethanel and Raddai.
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⌊Jessie’s⌋ fourth ⌊son was⌋ Nethanel. ⌊Jessie’s⌋ fifth ⌊son was⌋ Raddai.

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