NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And ye shall takelaqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) no satisfaction kopher (ko'-fer) a cover, i.e. (literally) a village (as covered in); (specifically) bitumen (as used for coating), and the henna plant (as used for dyeing); figuratively, a redemption-price for him that is fled nuwc (noos) to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver) to the city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. of his refuge miqlat (mik-lawt') an asylum (as a receptacle) -- refuge. that he should come again shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively to dwell yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry in the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. until the death maveth (maw'-veth) death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin -- (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d). of the priest kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible 'You shall not take ransom for him who has fled to his city of refuge, that he may return to live in the land before the death of the priest. King James Bible And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that is fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest. Holman Christian Standard Bible Neither should you accept a ransom for the person who flees to his city of refuge, allowing him to return and live in the land before the death of the high priest." International Standard Version You are not to receive payment of a ransom for someone who had fled to a town of refuge but then left to live in his homeland before the death of the high priest. NET Bible And you must not accept a ransom for anyone who has fled to a town of refuge, to allow him to return home and live on his own land before the death of the high priest. GOD'S WORD® Translation "An accused murderer who has fled to a city of refuge must never go back and live on his own land before the death of the chief priest. Don't accept a cash payment to allow him to do this. King James 2000 Bible And you shall take no ransom for him that is fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest. Links Numbers 35:32Numbers 35:32 NIV Numbers 35:32 NLT Numbers 35:32 ESV Numbers 35:32 NASB Numbers 35:32 KJV |