Exodus 21:26 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְכִֽיh3588
1smiteיַכֶּ֨הh5221
2And if a manאִ֜ישׁh376
3אֶתh853
14his eye'sעֵינֽוֹ׃h5869
5of his servantעַבְדּ֛וֹh5650
6אֽוֹh176
7אֶתh853
14his eye'sעֵינֽוֹ׃h5869
9of his maidאֲמָת֖וֹh519
10that it perishוְשִֽׁחֲתָ֑הּh7843
11freeלַֽחָפְשִׁ֥יh2670
12he shall let him goיְשַׁלְּחֶ֖נּוּh7971
13forתַּ֥חַתh8478
14his eye'sעֵינֽוֹ׃h5869

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, and destroy it; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

If a man gives his man-servant or his woman-servant a blow in the eye, causing its destruction, he is to let him go free on account of the damage to his eye.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And if a man strike the eye of his bondman or the eye of his handmaid, and it be marred, he shall let him go for his eye.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And if a man shall smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it shall perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

World English Bible (WEB)

"If a man strikes his servant's eye, or his maid's eye, and destroys it, he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`And when a man smiteth the eye of his man-servant, or the eye of his handmaid, and hath destroyed it, as a freeman he doth send him away for his eye;