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Numbers 35:15
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Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, [which] shall be cities of refuge.
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These six cities shall be a refuge, [both] for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
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And if he smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he [is] a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
These sixH8337 citiesH5892 shall be a refugeH4733, both for the childrenH1121 of IsraelH3478, and for the strangerH1616, and for the sojournerH8453 amongH8432 them: that every one that killethH5221 any personH5315 unawaresH7684 may fleeH5127 thither.
Original Hebrew
לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְלַגֵּר וְלַתֹּושָׁב בְּתֹוכָם תִּהְיֶינָה שֵׁשׁ־הֶעָרִים הָאֵלֶּה לְמִקְלָט לָנוּס שָׁמָּה כָּל־מַכֵּה־נֶפֶשׁ בִּשְׁגָגָה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
לִ/בְנֵ֣י |
li/v.Nei | H1121 | HR/Ncmpc | for/ (the) people of |
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל |
Yis.ra.'El | H3478 | HNp | Israel |
וְ/לַ/גֵּ֤ר |
ve./la./Ger | H1616 | HC/Rd/Ncmsa | and/ for the/ sojourner |
וְ/לַ/תּוֹשָׁב֙ |
ve./la./to.Shav | H8453 | HC/Rd/Ncmsa | and/ for the/ resident alien |
בְּ/תוֹכָ֔/ם |
be./to.Kha/m | H8432 | HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp | in/ midst of/ them |
תִּהְיֶ֛ינָה |
tih.Yei.nah | H1961 | HVqi3fp | they will become |
שֵׁשׁ |
shesh- | H8337 | HAcfsa | (the) six |
הֶ/עָרִ֥ים |
he./'a.Rim | H5892 | HTd/Ncfpa | the/ cities |
הָ/אֵ֖לֶּה |
ha./'E.leh | H428 | HTd/Pdxcp | (the)/ these |
לְ/מִקְלָ֑ט |
le./mik.Lat | H4733 | HR/Ncmsa | (into)/ a refuge |
לָ/נ֣וּס |
la./Nus | H5127 | HR/Vqc | to/ flee |
שָׁ֔מָּ/ה |
Sha.ma/h | H8033 | HD/Sd | there/ towards |
כָּל |
kol- | H3605 | HNcmsc | any |
מַכֵּה |
ma.keh- | H5221 | HVhrmsc | (one who) strikes down |
נֶ֖פֶשׁ |
Ne.fesh | H5315 | HNcbsa | (of) a person |
בִּ/שְׁגָגָֽה |
bi/sh.ga.Gah | H7684 | HR/Ncfsa | by/ inadvertence |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
- H1616 — גֵּר (gêr, gare): or (fully) geyr (gare); from גּוּר; properly, a guest; by implication, a foreigner; alien, sojourner, stranger.
- H3478 — יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'): from שָׂרָה and אֵל; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
- H4733 — מִקְלָט (miqlâṭ, mik-lawt'): from קָלַט in the sense of taking in; an asylum (as a receptacle); refuge.
- H5127 — נוּס (nûwç, noos): a primitive root; to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver); [idiom] abate, away, be displayed, (make to) flee (away, -ing), put to flight, [idiom] hide, lift up a standard.
- H5221 — נָכָה (nâkâh, naw-kaw'): a primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively); beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), [idiom] go forward, [idiom] indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, [idiom] surely, wound.
- H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
- H5892 — עִיר (ʻîyr, eer): or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
- H7684 — שְׁגָגָה (shᵉgâgâh, sheg-aw-gaw'): from שָׁגַג; a mistake or inadvertent transgression; error, ignorance, at unawares; unwittingly.
- H8337 — שֵׁשׁ (shêsh, shaysh): masculine שִׁשָּׁה; a primitive number; compare שׂוּשׂ; six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth; six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
- H8432 — תָּוֶךְ (tâvek, taw'-vek): from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre; among(-st), [idiom] between, half, [idiom] (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), [idiom] out (of), [idiom] through, [idiom] with(-in).
- H8453 — תּוֹשָׁב (tôwshâb, to-shawb'): or תֹּשָׁב; (1 Kings 17:1), from יָשַׁב; a dweller (but not outlandish (נׇכְרִי)); especially (as distinguished from a native citizen (active participle of יָשַׁב) and a temporary inmate (גֵּר) or mere lodger (לוּן)); resident alien; foreigner, inhabitant, sojourner, stranger.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H428 — אֵלֶּה (ʼêl-leh, ale'-leh): prolonged from אֵל; these or those; an-(the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).
- H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
- H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
- H8033 — שָׁם (shâm, shawm): a primitive particle (rather from the relative pronoun, אֲשֶׁר); there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence; in it, [phrase] thence, there (-in, [phrase] of, [phrase] out), [phrase] thither, [phrase] whither.
Cross References
Reciprocal references (6): Deuteronomy 4:41, Deuteronomy 4:42, Deuteronomy 19:4, Joshua 20:2, Joshua 20:9, 2 Samuel 14:14
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: SOCIAL LIFE
- Torrey’s: CITIES OF REFUGE, HOMICIDE
- Nave’s: ALIENS, HOMICIDE, REFUGE
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