en_tn/gen/27/01.md

# his eyes were dim

This speaks about being nearly blind as if the eyes were a lamp and the light has nearly gone out. AT: "he was nearly blind" or "he was almost blind" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# He said to him

"And Esau replied"

# Here I am

"I am here" or "I am listening." See how you translated this in [Genesis 22:1](../22/01.md).

# He said

"Then Isaac said"

# See here

The phrase "see here" adds emphasis to what follows. AT: "Listen carefully" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# I do not know the day of my death

It is implied that Isaac knows he will die soon. AT: "I may die any day now" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# death

This refers to physical death.

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/isaac]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/esau]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/death]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# his eyes were dim`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This speaks about being nearly blind as if the eyes were a lamp and the light has nearly gone out. AT: "he was nearly blind" or "he was almost blind" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# He said to him`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`"And Esau replied"`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Here I am`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"I am here" or "I am listening." See how you translated this in [Genesis 22:1](../22/01.md).`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# He said`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
			`"Then Isaac said"`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# See here`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`The phrase "see here" adds emphasis to what follows. AT: "Listen carefully" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# I do not know the day of my death`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`It is implied that Isaac knows he will die soon. AT: "I may die any day now" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])`

			`# death`

added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`This refers to physical death.`

			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/isaac]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/esau]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/death]]`