Deuteronomy 22:8 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | | כִּ֤י | h3588 |
| 1 | When thou buildest | תִבְנֶה֙ | h1129 |
| 10 | house | בְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָ | h1004 |
| 3 | a new | חָדָ֔שׁ | h2319 |
| 4 | then thou shalt make | וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ | h6213 |
| 5 | a battlement | מַֽעֲקֶ֖ה | h4624 |
| 6 | for thy roof | לְגַגֶּ֑ךָ | h1406 |
| 7 | | וְלֹֽא | h3808 |
| 8 | that thou bring | תָשִׂ֤ים | h7760 |
| 9 | not blood | דָּמִים֙ | h1818 |
| 10 | house | בְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָ | h1004 |
| 11 | | כִּֽי | h3588 |
| 13 | fall | הַנֹּפֵ֖ל | h5307 |
| 13 | fall | הַנֹּפֵ֖ל | h5307 |
| 14 | | מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ | h4480 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.
American Standard Version (ASV)
When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from thence.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If you are building a house, make a railing for the roof, so that the blood of any man falling from it will not come on your house.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
When thou buildest a new house, thou shalt make a parapet for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any one should in any wise fall from it.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou mayest not bring blood upon thy house, if any man shall fall from thence.
World English Bible (WEB)
When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you don't bring blood on your house, if any man fall from there.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`When thou buildest a new house, then thou hast made a parapet to thy roof, and thou dost not put blood on thy house when one falleth from it.