richmahn_en_tn/act/08/09.md

## but there was a certain man  ##

"a certain man…named Simon" is a way of introducing a new person into the story. You need to be aware of how new people are introduced in your language. (See: en:ta:workbench:discourse:home)

## the city ##

"the city in Samaria"

## all the Samaritans  ##

This is a hyperbole for "many of the Samaritans in the city." (See [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])

## This man is that power of God which is called Great ##

People were saying that Simon is the divine power known as The Great Power.
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## but there was a certain man ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00			`"a certain man…named Simon" is a way of introducing a new person into the story. You need to be aware of how new people are introduced in your language. (See: en:ta:workbench:discourse:home)`
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			`## the city ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00			`"the city in Samaria"`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
			`## all the Samaritans ##`

			`This is a hyperbole for "many of the Samaritans in the city." (See [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])`

			`## This man is that power of God which is called Great ##`

			`People were saying that Simon is the divine power known as The Great Power.`