## translationWords

* [[en:tw:Judah]]
* [[en:tw:Tamar]]
* [[en:tw:gate]]
* [[en:tw:sheep]]

## translationNotes

* **Shua's** - See how you translated this name in [[en:bible:notes:gen:38:01]].
* **Judah was comforted** - "When Judah was no longer grieving"
* **to his sheepshearers** - "to the person who cut the wool from his sheep"
* **Timnah...Enaim** - These are names of a places. (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names]])
* **Hirah the Adullamite** - See how you translated this name in [[en:bible:notes:gen:38:01]].
* **Tamar was told** - Alternate translation: "Someone told Tamar" (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive]])
* **your father-in-law** - in-law** - "your husband's father"
* **of her widowhood** - "that widows wear"
* **veil** - a very thin material used to cover a woman's head and face
* **she had not been given to him as a wife** - Alternate translation: "Judah had not given her to Shelah as a wife" (See: [[en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive]])