Numbers
Numbers 35:23
23or without looking drops a heavy stone that kills him, but he was not an enemy and did not intend to harm him,
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| or | א֣וֹ | ’ōw | Conjunction | H176 or |
| without | בְּלֹ֣א | bə·lō | Preposition-b; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| looking | רְא֔וֹת | rə·’ō·wṯ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7200 see |
| drops | וַיַּפֵּ֥ל | way·yap·pêl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5307 fall, lie |
| a heavy stone | אֶ֜בֶן | ’e·ḇen | Noun - feminine singular | H68 stone |
| that kills him | וַיָּמֹ֑ת | way·yā·mōṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| but he | וְהוּא֙ | wə·hū | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| was not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| an enemy | אוֹיֵ֣ב | ’ō·w·yêḇ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H341 be hostile to |
| and did not | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| intend | מְבַקֵּ֖שׁ | mə·ḇaq·qêš | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H1245 seek |
| to harm him | רָעָתֽוֹ׃ | rā·‘ā·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.