Leviticus

Leviticus 24:16

¹⁶Whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD must surely be put to death; the whole assembly must surely stone him, whether he is a foreign resident or native; if he blasphemes the Name, he must be put to death.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Whoever blasphemes	וְנֹקֵ֤ב	wə·nō·qêḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5344 pierce
the name	שֵׁם־	šêm-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8034 name
of the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
must surely be put to death	מ֣וֹת	mō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H4191 die
the whole	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
assembly	הָעֵדָ֑ה	hā·‘ê·ḏāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5712 congregation
must surely stone	רָג֥וֹם	rā·ḡō·wm	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H7275 stone, kill by stoning
him	ב֖וֹ	ḇōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
whether he is a foreign resident	כַּגֵּר֙	kag·gêr	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1616 sojourner
or native	כָּֽאֶזְרָ֔ח	kā·’ez·rāḥ	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H249 a native
if he blasphemes	בְּנָקְבוֹ־	bə·nā·qə·ḇōw-	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H5344 pierce
the Name	שֵׁ֖ם	šêm	Noun - masculine singular	H8034 name
he must be put to death	יוּמָֽת׃	yū·māṯ	Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die

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Matthew 12:31 · James 2:7 · John 10:33–36 · 1 Timothy 1:13 · Mark 3:28–29

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.