It's their understanding based on their language, the language of the NT. You are negeating them their own language!
For someone who claims the Scriptures are not inerrant, that the events in the Old Testament are stories made up to illustrate a point, you sure place a lot of weight in them.
BTW, hows your understanding of Hebrew.
Acts 26:14 And when we all had fallen to the ground, I heard a voice speaking to me and saying in the Hebrew language, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.'