בַּיּוֹם֙ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י נָשִׂ֖יא לִבְנֵ֣י אֶפְרָ֑יִם אֱלִֽישָׁמָ֖ע בֶּן־עַמִּיהֽוּד׃
48On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites:
The Hebrew and Greek that is transliterated as “Ephraim” in English is translated in Spanish Sign Language with the sign for “palm tree” referring to the palm of Deborah in the land of Ephraim (see Judges 4:5. (Source: Steve Parkhurst)
“Ephraim” in Spanish Sign Language, source: Sociedad Bíblica de España
For Deborah, see here.
On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, the leader of the men of Ephraim …: Verses 48-53 are almost identical to verses 12-17 (see the comments there). For Elishama the son of Ammihud, the leader of the men of Ephraim, see 1.10.
Quoted with permission from de Regt, Lénart J. and Wendland, Ernst R. A Handbook on Numbers. (UBS Helps for Translators). Miami: UBS, 2016. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .
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