Numbers

Numbers 35:18

¹⁸If anyone has in his hand a deadly object of wood, and he strikes and kills another, he is a murderer; the murderer must surely be put to death.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	א֡וֹ	’ōw	Conjunction	H176 or
anyone has in his hand	יָד֩	yāḏ	Noun - feminine singular	H3027 hand
a deadly	יָמ֨וּת	yā·mūṯ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
object	בִּכְלִ֣י	biḵ·lî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3627 article, utensil, vessel
of wood	עֵֽץ־	‘êṣ-	Noun - masculine singular	H6086 tree, trees, wood
and he strikes	הִכָּ֛הוּ	hik·kā·hū	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H5221 smite
and kills another	וַיָּמֹ֖ת	way·yā·mōṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
he is a murderer	רֹצֵ֣חַֽ	rō·ṣê·aḥ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7523 murder, slay
the murderer	הָרֹצֵֽחַ׃	hā·rō·ṣê·aḥ	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7523 murder, slay
must surely be put to death	מ֥וֹת	mō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H4191 die

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.