Numbers 35:11
and have prepared to yourselves cities — cities of refuge they are to you — then fled thither hath a man-slayer, smiting a person unawares,This verse in the real world
In what words
- מִקְלָטmiqlâṭan asylum (as a receptacle)
- קָרָהqârâhto light upon (chiefly by accident); causatively, to bring about; specifically, to impose
- רָצַחrâtsachproperly, to dash in pieces, i.e. kill (a human being), especially to murder
- נוּסnûwçto flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
- נָכָהnâkâhto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
- נֶפֶשׁnepheshproperly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in
- עִירʻîyra city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampme
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Exo 21:13, Jos 20:2, Num 35:6, Deu 19:1–13, Deu 4:42, Num 35:22–25