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Numbers 35:17 — King James Version← Study notes

And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.


Numbers 35:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 35:1713 words
וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
בְּאֶבֶןbəʾevenIn stone
יָדyādHand
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יָמוּתyāmûtDie
בָּהּbāhIn
הִכָּהוּhikāhûStrike
וַיָּמֹתwayāmōtAnd die
רֹצֵחַrōṣēḥaDash
הוּאhûʾHe
מוֹתmwōtDie
יוּמַתyûmatDie
הָרֹצֵחַhārōṣēḥaThe dash
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
בְּאֶבֶןbəʾevenIn stone
יָדyādHand
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יָמוּתyāmûtDie
בָּהּbāhIn
הִכָּהוּhikāhûStrike
וַיָּמֹתwayāmōtAnd die
רֹצֵחַrōṣēḥaDash
הוּאhûʾHe
מוֹתmwōtDie
יוּמַתyûmatDie
הָרֹצֵחַhārōṣēḥaThe dash

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