Deuteronomy 17:5

“then you shall bring out that man or that woman who have done this evil thing to your gates, the man or the woman, and you shall stone them with stones so that they die.”

Deuteronomy 17:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 17:5, word by word

then you shall bring outהוֹצֵאתָhotseta

bring out

To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".

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manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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womanאִשָּׁהisha

woman

An adult female person: single, married or widowed.

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have doneעָשׂוּasu

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

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evilרָעra

evil

What is evil, the opposite of good.

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thingדָּבָרdavar

thing

A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.

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to your gatesשְׁעָרֶיsheare

gate

The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.

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and you shall stone themסְקַלְתָּsekalta

stone

To pelt someone with rocks, or kill them so.

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with stonesאֲבָנִיםavanim

stone

A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.

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so that they dieמֵתוּmetu

die

To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.

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The context

4and it is told to you and you hear of it, then you shall seek thoroughly. And look, if it is true and the matter certain, that this abomination has been done in Israel,

5 · This verse (above)

6On the word of two witnesses or three witnesses the one who is to die shall be put to death; he shall not be put to death on the word of one witness.

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