Hebrews 12:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For they could not bearἔφερον
(epheron)
5342: to bear, carry, bring fortha prim. word
the command,διαστελλόμενον
(diastellomenon)
1291: to set apart, fig. to distinguish, to charge expresslyfrom dia and stelló
"IF EVENκἂν
(kan)
2579: and iffrom kai and ean
A BEASTθηρίον
(thērion)
2342: a wild beastdim. form of the same as théra
TOUCHESθίγῃ
(thigē)
2345: to touchfrom a prim. root thig-
THE MOUNTAIN,ὄρους
(orous)
3735: a mountaina prim. word
IT WILL BE STONED."λιθοβοληθήσεται
(lithobolēthēsetai)
3036: to pelt with stones, to stonefrom lithos and balló


















KJV Lexicon
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
εφερον  verb - imperfect active indicative - third person
phero  fer'-o:  be, bear, bring (forth), carry, come, + let her drive, be driven, endure, go on, lay, lead, move, reach, rushing, uphold.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
διαστελλομενον  verb - present passive participle - accusative singular neuter
diastellomai  dee-as-tel'-lom-ahee:  to set (oneself) apart (figuratively, distinguish), i.e. (by implication) to enjoin -- charge, that which was (give) commanded(-ment).
καν  conditional - contracted form
kan  kan:  and (or even) if -- and (also) if (so much as), if but, at the least, though, yet.
θηριον  noun - nominative singular neuter
therion  thay-ree'-on:  a dangerous animal -- (venomous, wild) beast.
θιγη  verb - second aorist active subjunctive - third person singular
thiggano  thing-gan'-o:  to manipulate, i.e. have to do with; by implication, to injure -- handle, touch.
του  definite article - genitive singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ορους  noun - genitive singular neuter
oros  or'-os:  a mountain (as lifting itself above the plain): -hill, mount(-ain).
λιθοβοληθησεται  verb - future passive indicative - third person singular
lithoboleo  lith-ob-ol-eh'-o:  to throw stones, i.e. lapidate -- stone, cast stones.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For they could not bear the command, "IF EVEN A BEAST TOUCHES THE MOUNTAIN, IT WILL BE STONED."

King James Bible
(For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a dart:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for they could not bear what was commanded: And if even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned!

International Standard Version
For they could not endure the command that was given: "If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned to death."

NET Bible
For they could not bear what was commanded: "If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For they were not able to endure anything that was commanded: “If even an animal shall approach the mountain, it shall be stoned.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They couldn't obey the command that was given, "If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned to death."

King James 2000 Bible
(For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as an animal touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a spear:
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