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
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | וְכִֽי־ | wə·ḵî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| a man | בְאִ֗ישׁ | ḇə·’îš | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| has committed | יִהְיֶ֣ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a sin | חֵ֛טְא | ḥêṭ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2399 sin |
| worthy | מִשְׁפַּט־ | miš·paṭ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4941 judgment |
| of death | מָ֖וֶת | mā·weṯ | Noun - masculine singular | H4194 death |
| and he is executed | וְהוּמָ֑ת | wə·hū·māṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| and you hang | וְתָלִ֥יתָ | wə·ṯā·lî·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H8518 hang |
| his body | אֹת֖וֹ | ’ō·ṯōw | Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| a tree | עֵֽץ׃ | ‘êṣ | Noun - masculine singular | H6086 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.