Joshua 20:5
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
3588 [e]וְכִ֨י
wə-ḵî
And ifConj-w | Conj
7291 [e]יִרְדֹּ֜ף
yir-dōp̄
pursuesV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
1350 [e]גֹּאֵ֤ל
gō-’êl
the avengerV-Qal-Prtcpl-msc
1818 [e]הַדָּם֙
had-dām
of bloodArt | N-ms
310 [e]אַֽחֲרָ֔יו
’a-ḥă-rāw,
himPrep | 3ms
3808 [e]וְלֹֽא־
wə-lō-
and notConj-w | Adv-NegPrt
5462 [e]יַסְגִּ֥רוּ
yas-gi-rū
they shall deliverV-Hifil-Imperf-3mp
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
7523 [e]הָרֹצֵ֖חַ
hā-rō-ṣê-aḥ
the slayerArt | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
3027 [e]בְּיָד֑וֹ
bə-yā-ḏōw;
into his handPrep-b | N-fsc | 3ms
3588 [e]כִּ֤י
becauseConj
1097 [e]בִבְלִי־
ḇiḇ-lî-
withoutPrep-b | Adv
1847 [e]דַ֙עַת֙
ḏa-‘aṯ
intentionN-fs
5221 [e]הִכָּ֣ה
hik-kāh
he struckV-Hifil-Perf-3ms
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
7453 [e]רֵעֵ֔הוּ
rê-‘ê-hū,
his neighborN-msc | 3ms
3808 [e]וְלֹֽא־
wə-lō-
but notConj-w | Adv-NegPrt
8130 [e]שֹׂנֵ֥א
śō-nê
did hateV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
1931 [e]ה֛וּא
hePro-3ms
  ל֖וֹ
lōw
himPrep | 3ms
8543 [e]מִתְּמ֥וֹל
mit-tə-mō-wl
formerlyPrep-m | Adv
8032 [e]שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃
šil-šō-wm.
beforehandAdv





















Hebrew Texts
יהושע 20:5 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְכִ֨י יִרְדֹּ֜ף גֹּאֵ֤ל הַדָּם֙ אַֽחֲרָ֔יו וְלֹֽא־יַסְגִּ֥רוּ אֶת־הָרֹצֵ֖חַ בְּיָדֹ֑ו כִּ֤י בִבְלִי־דַ֙עַת֙ הִכָּ֣ה אֶת־רֵעֵ֔הוּ וְלֹֽא־שֹׂנֵ֥א ה֛וּא לֹ֖ו מִתְּמֹ֥ול שִׁלְשֹֽׁום׃

יהושע 20:5 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וכי ירדף גאל הדם אחריו ולא־יסגרו את־הרצח בידו כי בבלי־דעת הכה את־רעהו ולא־שנא הוא לו מתמול שלשום׃

יהושע 20:5 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וכי ירדף גאל הדם אחריו ולא־יסגרו את־הרצח בידו כי בבלי־דעת הכה את־רעהו ולא־שנא הוא לו מתמול שלשום׃

יהושע 20:5 Hebrew Bible
וכי ירדף גאל הדם אחריו ולא יסגרו את הרצח בידו כי בבלי דעת הכה את רעהו ולא שנא הוא לו מתמול שלשום׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'Now if the avenger of blood pursues him, then they shall not deliver the manslayer into his hand, because he struck his neighbor without premeditation and did not hate him beforehand.

King James Bible
And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And if the avenger of blood pursues him, they must not hand the one who committed manslaughter over to him, for he killed his neighbor accidentally and did not hate him beforehand.
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