Exodus 21:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Ifוְכִֽי־
(ve·chi-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
an oxשֹׁ֥ור
(sho·vr)
7794: a head of cattle (bullock, ox, etc.)from an unused word
goresיִגַּ֨ח
(yig·gach)
5055: to push, thrust, gorea prim. root
a manאִ֛ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
orאֹ֥ו
(ov)
176: ora prim. root
a womanאִשָּׁ֖ה
(i·shah)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
to death,וָמֵ֑ת
(va·met;)
4191: to diea prim. root
the oxהַשֹּׁ֗ור
(ha·sho·vr)
7794: a head of cattle (bullock, ox, etc.)from an unused word
shall surelyסָקֹ֨ול
(sa·ko·vl)
5619: to stone, put to death by stoninga prim. root
be stonedיִסָּקֵ֜ל
(yis·sa·kel)
5619: to stone, put to death by stoninga prim. root
and its fleshבְּשָׂרֹ֔ו
(be·sa·rov,)
1320: fleshfrom basar
shall not be eaten;יֵאָכֵל֙
(ye·'a·chel)
398: to eata prim. root
but the ownerוּבַ֥עַל
(u·va·'al)
1167: owner, lordfrom baal
of the oxהַשֹּׁ֖ור
(ha·sho·vr)
7794: a head of cattle (bullock, ox, etc.)from an unused word
shall go unpunished.נָקִֽי׃
(na·ki.)
5355a: clean, free from, exemptfrom naqah


















KJV Lexicon
If an ox
showr  (shore)
a bullock (as a traveller) -- bull(-ock), cow, ox
gore
nagach  (naw-gakh')
to but with the horns; figuratively, to war against -- gore, push (down, -ing).
a man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
or a woman
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
that they die
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
then the ox
showr  (shore)
a bullock (as a traveller) -- bull(-ock), cow, ox
shall be surely
caqal  (saw-kal')
to be weighty; but used only in the sense of lapidation or its contrary (as if a delapidation) -- (cast, gather out, throw) stone(-s), surely.
stoned
caqal  (saw-kal')
to be weighty; but used only in the sense of lapidation or its contrary (as if a delapidation) -- (cast, gather out, throw) stone(-s), surely.
and his flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
shall not be eaten
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
but the owner
ba`al  (bah'-al)
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of.
of the ox
showr  (shore)
a bullock (as a traveller) -- bull(-ock), cow, ox
shall be quit
naqiy  (naw-kee')
innocent -- blameless, clean, clear, exempted, free, guiltless, innocent, quit.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"If an ox gores a man or a woman to death, the ox shall surely be stoned and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall go unpunished.

King James Bible
If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When an ox gores a man or a woman to death, the ox must be stoned, and its meat may not be eaten, but the ox's owner is innocent.

International Standard Version
"If an ox gores a man or woman so that they die, the ox is certainly to be stoned and its flesh may not be eaten, but the owner of the ox is free from liability.

NET Bible
"If an ox gores a man or a woman so that either dies, then the ox must surely be stoned and its flesh must not be eaten, but the owner of the ox will be acquitted.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Whenever a bull gores a man or a woman to death, the bull must be stoned to death, and its meat may not be eaten. The bull's owner is free from any liability.

King James 2000 Bible
If an ox gores a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be clear.
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