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But if he thrust him of hatred, or hurl at him by laying of wait, that he die; (KJV)
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וְאִם\־ve.'im-and if
Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: if
Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0518A; TAHOT Numbers 35:20 word 1
בְּשִׂנְאָ֖הbe.sin.'Ahin hatred
Lemma: שִׂנְאָה (sin.ah) · Strong's: H8135
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: hating
Used 17 times. Also: Deuteronomy 1:27, Deuteronomy 9:28, 2 Samuel 13:15, Psalms 25:19, Psalms 109:3, Psalms 109:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8135; TAHOT Numbers 35:20 word 2
יֶהְדָּפֶ֑נּוּyeh.da.Fe.nuhe will push him
Lemma: הָדַף (ha.daph) · Strong's: H1920
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to thrust
Used 11 times. Also: Numbers 35:22, Deuteronomy 6:19, Deuteronomy 9:4, Joshua 23:5, 2 Kings 4:27, Job 18:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1920; TAHOT Numbers 35:20 word 3
אֽוֹ\־'ov-or
Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A
Parsing: Conjunction (HC)
Meaning: or
Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Numbers 35:20 word 4
הִשְׁלִ֥יךְhish.Likhhe threw
Lemma: שָׁלַךְ (sha.lakh) · Strong's: H7993
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)
Meaning: to throw
Used 125 times. Also: Genesis 21:15, Genesis 37:20, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 37:24, Exodus 1:22, Exodus 4:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7993; TAHOT Numbers 35:20 word 5
עָלָ֛יו'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 Numbers 35:20 word 6
בִּצְדִיָּ֖הbitz.di.Yahwith lying in wait
Lemma: צְדִיָּה (tse.diy.yah) · Strong's: H6660
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: ambush
Used 2 times. Also: Numbers 35:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6660; TAHOT Numbers 35:20 word 7
וַיָּמֹֽת\׃vai.ya.Motand he died
Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
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 Numbers 35:20 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Likewise, if | → | אִם H0518A if |
| anyone maliciously | → | שִׂנְאָה H8135 hating |
| pushes another | → | הָדַף H1920 to thrust |
| or | → | אוֹ H0176A or |
| intentionally | → | צְדִיָּה H6660 ambush |
| throws an object | → | שָׁלַךְ H7993 to throw |
| at him | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| and kills him | → | מוּת H4191 to die |
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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