Deuteronomy 21:4 Hebrew Word Analysis

0shall bring downוְהוֹרִ֡דוּh3381
1And the eldersזִקְנֵי֩h2205
2of that cityהָעִ֨ירh5892
3הַהִ֤ואh1931
4אֶתh853
18the heiferהָֽעֶגְלָ֖הh5697
6אֶלh413
19there in the valleyבַּנָּֽחַל׃h5158
8unto a roughאֵיתָ֔ןh386
9אֲשֶׁ֛רh834
10לֹֽאh3808
11which is neither earedיֵעָבֵ֥דh5647
12בּ֖וֹh0
13וְלֹ֣אh3808
14nor sownיִזָּרֵ֑עַh2232
15and shall strike offוְעָֽרְפוּh6202
16שָׁ֥םh8033
17אֶתh853
18the heiferהָֽעֶגְלָ֖הh5697
19there in the valleyבַּנָּֽחַל׃h5158

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer's neck there in the valley:

American Standard Version (ASV)

and the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a valley with running water, which is neither plowed nor sown, and shall break the heifer's neck there in the valley.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And they are to take the cow into a valley where there is flowing water, and which is not ploughed or planted, and there the neck of the cow is to be broken:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto an ever-flowing watercourse, which is not tilled, nor is it sown, and shall break the heifer's neck there in the watercourse;

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer to a rough valley, which is neither tilled nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer's neck there in the valley;

World English Bible (WEB)

and the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer to a valley with running water, which is neither plowed nor sown, and shall break the heifer's neck there in the valley.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the elders of that city have brought down the heifer unto a hard valley, which is not tilled nor sown, and have beheaded there the heifer in the valley.