Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 21:22

22If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is executed, and you hang his body on a tree,b

Footnotes

  • b 21:22 Or impale his body on a pole; similarly in verse 23

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Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Ifוְכִֽי־wə·ḵî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
a manבְאִ֗ישׁḇə·’îšPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH376 man
has committedיִהְיֶ֣הyih·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a sinחֵ֛טְאḥêṭNoun - masculine singular constructH2399 sin
worthyמִשְׁפַּט־miš·paṭ-Noun - masculine singular constructH4941 judgment
of deathמָ֖וֶתmā·weṯNoun - masculine singularH4194 death
and he is executedוְהוּמָ֑תwə·hū·māṯConjunctive waw; Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH4191 die
and you hangוְתָלִ֥יתָwə·ṯā·lî·ṯāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singularH8518 hang
his bodyאֹת֖וֹ’ō·ṯōwDirect object marker; third person masculine singularH853 mark of the accusative
onעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
a treeעֵֽץ׃‘êṣNoun - masculine singularH6086 tree, trees, wood

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Acts 26:31 · John 19:31–38 · Deuteronomy 22:26 · Acts 23:29 · Luke 23:33 · Matthew 26:66

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.