Joshua 20:5 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְכִ֨יh3588
1pursueיִרְדֹּ֜ףh7291
2And if the avengerגֹּאֵ֤לh1350
3of bloodהַדָּם֙h1818
4afterאַֽחֲרָ֔יוh310
5וְלֹֽאh3808
6him then they shall not deliverיַסְגִּ֥רוּh5462
7אֶתh853
8the slayerהָֽרֹצֵ֖חַh7523
9up into his handבְּיָד֑וֹh3027
10כִּ֤יh3588
11unwittinglyבִבְלִיh1097
12דַ֙עַת֙h1847
13because he smoteהִכָּ֣הh5221
14אֶתh853
15his neighbourרֵעֵ֔הוּh7453
16וְלֹֽאh3808
17and hatedשֹׂנֵ֥אh8130
18ה֛וּאh1931
19ל֖וֹh0
20him not beforetimeמִתְּמ֥וֹלh8543
21שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃h8032

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbor unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbor unawares, and hated him not beforetime.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And if the one who has the right of punishment comes after him, they are not to give the taker of life up to him; because he was the cause of his neighbour's death without designing it and not in hate.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; for he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not previously.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And if the avenger of blood shall pursue him, then they shall not deliver the slayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbor ignorantly, and had not hated him before.

World English Bible (WEB)

If the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he struck his neighbor unawares, and didn't hate him before.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`And when the redeemer of blood doth pursue after him, then they do not shut up the man-slayer into his hand, for without knowledge he hath smitten his neighbour, and is not hating him hitherto;