Numbers 35:26

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{ "verseID": "Numbers.35.26", "source": "וְאִם־יָצֹ֥א יֵצֵ֖א הָרֹצֵ֑חַ אֶת־גְּבוּל֙ עִ֣יר מִקְלָט֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָנ֖וּס שָֽׁמָּה׃", "text": "And if going out *yēṣēʾ* *hārōṣēaḥ* *ʾeṯ*-*gəḇûl* city *miqlāṭô* *ʾăšer* *yānûs* *šāmmâ*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣōʾ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - going out", "*yēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he goes out", "*hārōṣēaḥ*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the murderer/manslayer", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*gəḇûl*": "masculine singular noun construct - border of", "*miqlāṭô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his refuge", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yānûs*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he flees", "*šāmmâ*": "adverb with directional *he* - there/thither" }, "variants": { "*yāṣōʾ* *yēṣēʾ*": "emphatic expression: 'definitely goes out'", "*rōṣēaḥ*": "murderer/manslayer/one who kills another", "*gəḇûl*": "border/boundary/territory", "*miqlāṭ*": "refuge/asylum" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאִם־יָצֹ֥א יֵצֵ֖א הָרֹצֵ֑חַ אֶת־גְּבוּל֙ עִ֣יר מִקְלָט֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָנ֖וּס שָֽׁמָּה׃

Transliteration

And if going out yēṣēʾ hārōṣēaḥ ʾeṯ-gəḇûl city miqlāṭô ʾăšer yānûs šāmmâ.

Grammar Details

• *yāṣōʾ*: Qal infinitive absolute - going out
• *yēṣēʾ*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he goes out
• *hārōṣēaḥ*: definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the murderer/manslayer
• *ʾeṯ*: direct object marker
• *gəḇûl*: masculine singular noun construct - border of
• *miqlāṭô*: masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his refuge
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
• *yānûs*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he flees
• *šāmmâ*: adverb with directional *he* - there/thither

Word Meanings

• *yāṣōʾ* *yēṣēʾ*: emphatic expression: 'definitely goes out'
• *rōṣēaḥ*: murderer/manslayer/one who kills another
• *gəḇûl*: border/boundary/territory
• *miqlāṭ*: refuge/asylum

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But if the one who caused the death goes outside the boundaries of the city of refuge to which they fled,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But if the slayer shall at any time come outside the border of the city of his refuge, where he had fled;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But if the manslayer{H7523} shall at any time{H3318} go{H3318} beyond the border{H1366} of his city{H5892} of refuge,{H4733} whither he fleeth,{H5127}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But if the slayer{H7523}{(H8802)} shall at any time{H3318}{(H8800)} come{H3318}{(H8799)} without the border{H1366} of the city{H5892} of his refuge{H4733}, whither he was fled{H5127}{(H8799)};

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  But and yf he came without the borders of his preuyleged citie whether he was fled

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But yf the deedsleyer go out of the borders of his fre cite, that he was fled vnto,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But if the slayer come without the borders of the citie of his refuge, whither he was fled,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But if the slayer come without the borders of his citie of refuge, whyther he was fled:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But if the manslayer shall at any time go beyond the border of his city of refuge, where he flees,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And if the man-slayer at all go out `from' the border of the city of his refuge whither he fleeth,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But if the manslayer shall at any time go beyond the border of his city of refuge, whither he fleeth,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But if the manslayer shall at any time go beyond the border of his city of refuge, whither he fleeth,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But if ever he goes outside the walls of the safe town where he had gone in flight,

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'But if the manslayer shall at any time go beyond the border of his city of refuge, where he flees,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But if the slayer at any time goes outside the boundary of the town to which he had fled,