Exodus 21:34 Go deeper

The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his. (KJV)

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בַּ֤עַלBa.'al[the] owner of

Lemma: בַּעַל (ba.al) · Strong's: H1167G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: master

Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 21:28, Exodus 21:29, Exodus 21:36, Exodus 22:8, Exodus 22:11, Exodus 22:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1167G; TAHOT Exodus 21:34 word 1

הַבּוֹר֙ha.bOrthe pit

Lemma: בּוֹר (bor) · Strong's: H0953A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: pit

Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 37:20, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 37:24, Genesis 37:28, Genesis 37:29, Genesis 40:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0953A; TAHOT Exodus 21:34 word 2

יְשַׁלֵּ֔םye.sha.Lemhe will make compensation

Lemma: שָׁלֵם (sa.lem) · Strong's: H7999A

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)

Meaning: to complete

Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 44:4, Exodus 21:36, Exodus 22:1, Exodus 22:3, Exodus 22:4, Exodus 22:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7999A; TAHOT Exodus 21:34 word 3

כֶּ֖סֶףKe.sefsilver

Lemma: כֶּ֫סֶף (ke.seph) · Strong's: H3701G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: silver: money

Used 391 times. Also: Genesis 13:2, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:23, Genesis 17:27, Genesis 20:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3701G; TAHOT Exodus 21:34 word 4

יָשִׁ֣יבya.Shivhe will repay

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725K

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhi3ms)

Meaning: to return: pay

Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 50:15, Leviticus 25:28, Leviticus 25:51, Leviticus 25:52, Leviticus 26:26, Numbers 18:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725K; TAHOT Exodus 21:34 word 5

לִבְעָלָ֑יוliv.'a.Lavto owner<s> its

Lemma: בַּעַל (ba.al) · Strong's: H1167G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: master

Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 21:28, Exodus 21:29, Exodus 21:36, Exodus 22:8, Exodus 22:11, Exodus 22:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1167G; TAHOT Exodus 21:34 word 6

וְהַמֵּ֖תve.ha.Metand the dead [animal]

Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to die

Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT Exodus 21:34 word 7

יִֽהְיֶה\־yih.yeh-it will be[long]

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 21:34 word 8

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

the owner	→	בַּעַל H1167G master
of the pit	→	בּוֹר H0953A pit
shall make restitution	→	שָׁלֵם H7999A to complete
he must pay	→	שׁוּב H7725K to return: pay
. . .	→	כֶּ֫סֶף H3701G silver: money
its owner	→	בַּעַל H1167G master
and the dead [animal]	→	מוּת H4191 to die
will be	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
his	→

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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