Exodus
Exodus 21:13
13If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | וַאֲשֶׁר֙ | wa·’ă·šer | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| however | וַאֲשֶׁר֙ | wa·’ă·šer | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| he did not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| lie in wait | צָדָ֔ה | ṣā·ḏāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6658 lie in wait |
| but God | וְהָאֱלֹהִ֖ים | wə·hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| allowed it to happen | אִנָּ֣ה | ’in·nāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H579 be opportune, meet, encounter opportunely |
| then I will appoint | וְשַׂמְתִּ֤י | wə·śam·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| for you | לְךָ֙ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| a place | מָק֔וֹם | mā·qō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| where | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| he may flee | יָנ֖וּס | yā·nūs | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5127 flee, escape |
Cross-references
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Joshua 20:2–9 · 1 Samuel 24:18 · Deuteronomy 19:1–13 · Deuteronomy 4:41–43 · 1 Samuel 24:10 · 1 Samuel 24:4 · Numbers 35:10–34
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.