KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Numbers 35:17–19
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Numbers 35:17
17And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
17And if he smite him †with throwing a stone, (wherewith hee may die) and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
- Hebr. with a stone of the hand.
Numbers 35:18
18Or if he smite him with an hand weapon of wood, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
18Or if he smite him with an handweapon of wood, (wherewith he may die) and he die, hee is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
Numbers 35:19
19The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
19The reuenger of blood himselfe shall slay the murtherer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
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DEFINED WORDS
Numbers 35:17
To strike, beat, afflict, wound, or slay.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
To cast or hurl; in 'throw down, ' to bring down, demolish, or overthrow.
Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
A piece or mass of rock; also to strike or kill with stones, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
In, at, or to what place; in the place or circumstance in which.
Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
One who unlawfully and intentionally kills another person.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
Certainly, truly, firmly, or without doubt.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
DEFINED WORDS
Numbers 35:18
To strike, beat, afflict, wound, or slay.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
The part of the body at the end of the arm; figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
An instrument used for striking, combat, destruction, or defense.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
In, at, or to what place; in the place or circumstance in which.
Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
One who unlawfully and intentionally kills another person.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
Certainly, truly, firmly, or without doubt.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
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Numbers 35:19
The appointed revenger of blood described in the passage.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
The fluid that circulates through the body and is associated with life; in KJV usage, also life, bloodshed and its guilt, kindred, human nature, blood shed in sacrifice, or the juice of grapes.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
To kill; to put to death by a weapon or by violence.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
One who unlawfully and intentionally kills another person.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
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From verse 17
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Open the full verse study18¶ And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:
From verse 19
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Open the full verse study12Then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
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Open the full verse study6Lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.
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Open the full verse study3That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
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Open the full verse study5And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime.
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Open the full verse study21Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
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Open the full verse study12And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.
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Open the full verse study24Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:
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Open the full verse study27And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of blood:
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