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OET (OET-LV) And certain slave of_a_centurion being sickly, was_going to_be_dying, who was honoured to_him.
OET (OET-RV) A Roman army commander there had a slave that he valued, but who was sick and expected to die.
Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-time-background
δέ
and
Luke uses the word And to introduce background information that will help readers understand what happens next. Alternate translation: “Now”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
ὃς ἦν αὐτῷ ἔντιμος
who was ˱to˲_him honored
If it would be helpful in your language, you could express this with an active form. Alternate translation: “whom the centurion greatly valued”
7:2 a Roman officer (literally a centurion): A centurion was in charge of a “century,” approximately 100 soldiers. There were 60 centuries, or 6,000 soldiers, in a Roman legion.
OET (OET-LV) And certain slave of_a_centurion being sickly, was_going to_be_dying, who was honoured to_him.
OET (OET-RV) A Roman army commander there had a slave that he valued, but who was sick and expected to die.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.