Strong's Lexicon If וְכִֽי־ (wə·ḵî-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore a man אִ֨ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative strikes יַכֶּה֩ (yak·keh) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5221: 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten 1d1) to receive a blow 1d2) to be wounded 1d3) to be beaten 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain 1d5) to be attacked and captured 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) 1d7) to be blighted (of plants) his male עַבְדּ֜וֹ (‘aḇ·dōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5650: 1) slave, servant 1a) slave, servant, man-servant 1b) subjects 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) 1e) servant (of Israel) 1f) servant (as form of address between equals) or א֤וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 176: 1) or, rather 1a) implying that the latter choice is preferred 1b) or if, introducing an example to be seen under a particular principle 1c) (in series) either...or, whether...or 1d) if perchance 1e) except, or else 2) whether, not the least, if, otherwise, also, and, then אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative female servant אֲמָתוֹ֙ (’ă·mā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 519: 1) maid-servant, female slave, maid, handmaid, concubine 1a) of humility (fig.) with a rod, בַּשֵּׁ֔בֶט (baš·šê·ḇeṭ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7626: 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe 1a) rod, staff 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) 1e) clan, tribe and the servant dies וּמֵ֖ת (ū·mêṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to die 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be killed, be put to death 1d1a) to die prematurely by תַּ֣חַת (ta·ḥaṯ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 8478: 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m 1a) the under part adv accus 1b) beneath prep 1c) under, beneath 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) 1c3) of subjection or conquest 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj 1e) instead of, instead of that 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath his hand, יָד֑וֹ (yā·ḏōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists he shall surely נָקֹ֖ם (nā·qōm) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 5358: 1) to avenge, take vengeance, revenge, avenge oneself, be avenged, be punished 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to avenge, take vengeance 1a2) to entertain revengeful feelings 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to avenge oneself 1b2) to suffer vengeance 1c) (Piel) to avenge 1d) (Hophal) to be avenged, vengeance be taken (for blood) 1e) (Hithpael) to avenge oneself be punished. יִנָּקֵֽם׃ (yin·nā·qêm) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5358: 1) to avenge, take vengeance, revenge, avenge oneself, be avenged, be punished 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to avenge, take vengeance 1a2) to entertain revengeful feelings 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to avenge oneself 1b2) to suffer vengeance 1c) (Piel) to avenge 1d) (Hophal) to be avenged, vengeance be taken (for blood) 1e) (Hithpael) to avenge oneself Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIf a man strikes his manservant or maidservant with a rod, and the servant dies by his hand, he shall surely be punished. Young's Literal Translation ‘And when a man smiteth his man-servant or his handmaid, with a rod, and he hath died under his hand—he is certainly avenged; Holman Christian Standard Bible “ When a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod, and the slave dies under his abuse, the owner must be punished . New American Standard Bible "If a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod and he dies at his hand, he shall be punished. King James Bible And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Parallel Verses New International Version "Anyone who beats their male or female slave with a rod must be punished if the slave dies as a direct result, New Living Translation "If a man beats his male or female slave with a club and the slave dies as a result, the owner must be punished. English Standard Version “When a man strikes his slave, male or female, with a rod and the slave dies under his hand, he shall be avenged. New American Standard Bible "If a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod and he dies at his hand, he shall be punished. King James Bible And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Holman Christian Standard Bible When a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod, and the slave dies under his abuse, the owner must be punished. International Standard Version "If a man strikes his male or female servant with a stick and he or she dies as a direct result, the master must be punished. NET Bible "If a man strikes his male servant or his female servant with a staff so that he or she dies as a result of the blow, he will surely be punished. American Standard Version And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished. English Revised Version And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished. Young's Literal Translation 'And when a man smiteth his man-servant or his handmaid, with a rod, and he hath died under his hand -- he is certainly avenged; Cross References Exodus 21:19 If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed. Exodus 21:21 Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money. Exodus 1:1 Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob. Exodus 21:18 And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed: Exodus 21:17 And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. Exodus 21:22 If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine. Exodus 21:23 And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, Jump to Previous Avenged Beats Bondman Bondwoman Causing Death Die Died Dies Direct Female Gives Hand Handmaid Maid Male Man-Servant Punished Punishment Result Rod Servant Slave Smite Staff Strikes Surely Undergo Woman-ServantJump to Next Avenged Beats Bondman Bondwoman Causing Death Die Died Dies Direct Female Gives Hand Handmaid Maid Male Man-Servant Punished Punishment Result Rod Servant Slave Smite Staff Strikes Surely Undergo Woman-ServantLinks Exodus 21:20 NIVExodus 21:20 NLT Exodus 21:20 ESV Exodus 21:20 NASB Exodus 21:20 KJV Exodus 21:20 Bible Apps Exodus 21:20 Parallel Exodus 21:20 Biblia Paralela Exodus 21:20 Chinese Bible Exodus 21:20 French Bible Exodus 21:20 German Bible Exodus 21:20 Commentaries Bible Hub |