unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/38/21.md

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Adullamite

"Adullam" is the name of a village where Hiram lived. See how you translated this in Genesis 38:1. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

the men of the place

"some of the men who lived there"

cultic prostitute

"prostitute who serves in the temple"

Enaim

This is the name of a place. See how you translated this in Genesis 38:14. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

that we not be put to shame

When people found out what had happened they would ridicule Judah and laugh at him. This can be made clear and stated in active form. AT: "or else people will laugh at us when they find out what happened" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

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