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If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her , and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine . (KJV)
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וְכִֽי\־ve.khi-and if
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 1
יִנָּצ֣וּyi.na.Tzuthey will struggle together
Lemma: נָצָה (na.tsah) · Strong's: H5327A
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVNi3mp)
Meaning: to struggle
Used 8 times. Also: Exodus 2:13, Leviticus 24:10, Numbers 26:9, Deuteronomy 25:11, 2 Samuel 14:6, Psalms 60:0 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5327A; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 2
אֲנָשִׁ֗ים'a.na.Shimmen
Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: human
Used 564 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0582; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 3
וְנָ֨גְפ֜וּve.Na.ge.Fuand they will strike
Lemma: נָגַף (na.gaph) · Strong's: H5062
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)
Meaning: to strike
Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 8:2, Exodus 12:23, Exodus 12:27, Exodus 21:35, Exodus 32:35, Leviticus 26:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5062; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 4
אִשָּׁ֤ה'i.Shaha woman
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: woman
Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802G; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 5
הָרָה֙ha.Rahpregnant
Lemma: הָרָה (ha.rah) · Strong's: H2030A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: pregnant
Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 16:11, Genesis 38:24, Genesis 38:25, Judges 13:5, Judges 13:7, 1 Samuel 4:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2030A; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 6
וְיָצְא֣וּve.ya.tze.'Uand they will come out
Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318M
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)
Meaning: to come out: produce
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 17:6, Genesis 25:25, Genesis 25:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3318M; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 7
יְלָדֶ֔יהָye.la.Dei.hachildren her
Lemma: יֶ֫לֶד (ye.led) · Strong's: H3206
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: youth
Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 4:23, Genesis 21:8, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:15, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 30:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3206; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 8
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 9
יִהְיֶ֖הyih.Yehit will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 10
אָס֑וֹן'a.Sonharm
Lemma: אָסוֹן (a.son) · Strong's: H0611
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: harm
Used 5 times. Also: Genesis 42:4, Genesis 42:38, Genesis 44:29, Exodus 21:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0611; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 11
עָנ֣וֹשׁa.No.oshcertainly <to fine>
Lemma: עָנַשׁ (a.nash) · Strong's: H6064
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Absolute (HVqaa)
Meaning: to fine
Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 22:19, 2 Chronicles 36:3, Proverbs 17:26, Proverbs 21:11, Proverbs 22:3, Proverbs 27:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6064; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 12
יֵעָנֵ֗שׁye.'a.Neshhe will be fined
Lemma: עָנַשׁ (a.nash) · Strong's: H6064
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)
Meaning: to fine
Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 22:19, 2 Chronicles 36:3, Proverbs 17:26, Proverbs 21:11, Proverbs 22:3, Proverbs 27:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6064; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 13
כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֨רka.'a.Sherjust as
Lemma: כַּאֲשֶׁר (ka.a.sher) · Strong's: H0834D
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: as which
Used 511 times. Also: Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:16, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834D; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 14
יָשִׁ֤יתya.Shithe will impose
Lemma: שִׁית (shit) · Strong's: H7896G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to set: make
Used 47 times. Also: Genesis 30:40, Genesis 41:33, Exodus 10:1, Exodus 21:30, Exodus 23:31, Numbers 24:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7896G; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 15
עָלָיו֙'a.Lavon him
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 16
בַּ֣עַלBa.'al[the] husband of
Lemma: בַּעַל (ba.al) · Strong's: H1167H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: master: husband
Used 14 times. Also: Exodus 21:3, Leviticus 21:4, Deuteronomy 21:13, Deuteronomy 22:22, Deuteronomy 24:4, 2 Samuel 11:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1167H; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 17
הָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.Shahthe woman
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: woman
Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802G; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 18
וְנָתַ֖ןve.na.Tanand he will give
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414N
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to give: pay
Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 23:13, Genesis 30:28, Exodus 2:9, Exodus 21:19, Exodus 21:23, Exodus 21:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414N; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 19
בִּפְלִלִֽים\׃bif.li.Limfor [the] estimate
Lemma: פָּלִיל (pa.lil) · Strong's: H6414
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: judge
Used 3 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:31, Job 31:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6414; TAHOT Exodus 21:22 word 20
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| If | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| men | → | אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human |
| who are fighting | → | נָצָה H5327A to struggle |
| strike | → | נָגַף H5062 to strike |
| a pregnant | → | הָרָה H2030A pregnant |
| woman | → | אִשָּׁה H0802G woman |
| and her child | → | יֶ֫לֶד H3206 youth |
| is born prematurely | → | יָצָא H3318M to come out: produce |
| but there is | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| no [further] | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| injury | → | אָסוֹן H0611 harm |
| he shall surely be fined | → | עָנַשׁ H6064 to fine |
| . . . | → | עָנַשׁ H6064 to fine |
| as | → | כַּאֲשֶׁר H0834D as which |
| the woman’s | → | אִשָּׁה H0802G woman |
| husband | → | בַּעַל H1167H master: husband |
| demands | → | שִׁית H7896G to set: make |
| and as the court allows | → | נָתַן H5414N to give: pay |
| . . . | → | פָּלִיל H6414 judge |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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