Numbers

Numbers 35:32

32Nor should you accept a ransom for the person who flees to a city of refuge and allow him to return and live on his own land before the death of the high priest.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Norוְלֹא־wə·lō-Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
should you acceptתִקְח֣וּṯiq·ḥūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralH3947 take
a ransomכֹ֔פֶרḵō·p̄erNoun - masculine singularH3724 the price of a life, ransom
for the person who fleesלָנ֖וּסlā·nūsPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH5127 flee, escape
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
a cityעִ֣יר‘îrNoun - feminine singular constructH5892 excitement
of refugeמִקְלָט֑וֹmiq·lā·ṭōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH4733 refuge, asylum
and allow him to returnלָשׁוּב֙lā·šūḇPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH7725 turn back, return
and liveלָשֶׁ֣בֶתlā·še·ḇeṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH3427 sit, remain, dwell
on his own landבָּאָ֔רֶץbā·’ā·reṣPreposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
beforeעַד־‘aḏ-PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the deathמ֖וֹתmō·wṯNoun - masculine singular constructH4194 death
of the high priestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃hak·kō·hênArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3548 priest

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.