# See

This word is used to get the peoples' attention. AT: "Listen"

# the men would not listen to him

Here the author speaks of "agreeing" as if it were "listening." AT: "the men would not accept his offer" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# the man seized his concubine

there could be confusion as to the identity of the man. AT: "the Levite seized his concubine"

# at dawn

"when the sun was coming up" or "at first light" This refers to when the sun begins to rise.

# it was light

This refers to morning when it is bright outside. AT: "the sun was fully risen" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/virgin]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/concubine]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/seize]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]