Numbers 35:30
whoso smiteth a person, by the mouth of witnesses doth one slay the murderer; and one witness doth not testify against a person — to die.This verse in the real world
In what words
- רָצַחrâtsachproperly, to dash in pieces, i.e. kill (a human being), especially to murder
- עֵדʻêdconcretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince
- עָנָהʻânâhproperly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; b
- פֶּהpehthe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech);
- נָכָהnâkâhto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
- נֶפֶשׁnepheshproperly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in
- אֶחָדʼechâdproperly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Heb 10:28, Mat 18:16, Deu 19:15, 2Co 13:1, 1Ti 5:19, Jhn 8:17–18, Rev 11:3, Deu 17:6–7