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Exodus 21:36 — King James Version← Study notes

Or if it be known that the ox hath used to push in time past, and his owner hath not kept him in; he shall surely pay ox for ox; and the dead shall be his own.


Exodus 21:36Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 21:3619 words
אוֹʾwōDesire
נוֹדַעnwōdaʿKnow
כִּיRelative conjunction
שׁוֹרšwōrBullock
נַגָּחnagāḥButting
הוּאhûʾHe
מִתְּמוֹלmitəmwōlFrom ago
שִׁלְשֹׁםšiləšōmTrebly
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יִשְׁמְרֶנּוּyišəmərenûHedge
בְּעָלָיוbəʿālāywMaster
שַׁלֵּםšalēmBe safe
יְשַׁלֵּםyəšalēmBe safe
שׁוֹרšwōrBullock
תַּחַתtaḥatBottom
הַשּׁוֹרhašwōrThe bullock
וְהַמֵּתwəhamētAnd the die
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
לּוֹlwōTo
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

אוֹʾwōDesire
נוֹדַעnwōdaʿKnow
כִּיRelative conjunction
שׁוֹרšwōrBullock
נַגָּחnagāḥButting
הוּאhûʾHe
מִתְּמוֹלmitəmwōlFrom ago
שִׁלְשֹׁםšiləšōmTrebly
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יִשְׁמְרֶנּוּyišəmərenûHedge
בְּעָלָיוbəʿālāywMaster
שַׁלֵּםšalēmBe safe
יְשַׁלֵּםyəšalēmBe safe
שׁוֹרšwōrBullock
תַּחַתtaḥatBottom
הַשּׁוֹרhašwōrThe bullock
וְהַמֵּתwəhamētAnd the die
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
לּוֹlwōTo

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