Exodus 21:14 — King James Version← Study notes
“But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.”
Exodus 21:14 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 21:1411 words
וְכִיwəḵîAnd relative conjunction
יָזִדyāzidSeethe
אִישׁʾîšMan
עַלʿalAbove
רֵעֵהוּrēʿēhûAssociate
לְהָרְגוֹləhārəgwōTo smite
בְעָרְמָהvəʿārəmāhIn trickery
מֵעִםmēʿimFrom with
מִזְבְּחִיmizəbəḥîAltar
תִּקָּחֶנּוּtiqāḥenûTake
לָמוּתlāmûtTo die
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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