Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 23:15
15Do not return a slave to his master if he has taken refuge with you.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| return | תַסְגִּ֥יר | ṯas·gîr | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5462 shut, close |
| a slave | עֶ֖בֶד | ‘e·ḇeḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| his master | אֲדֹנָ֑יו | ’ă·ḏō·nāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H113 lord |
| if he has taken refuge | יִנָּצֵ֥ל | yin·nā·ṣêl | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5337 strip, plunder |
| with you | אֵלֶ֖יךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.