Study it in the app“And this is the case of the manslayer who flees there and lives: whoever strikes his neighbor without knowing it, and he did not hate him previously,”
And thisוְזֶהis the caseדְּבַרof the manslayerהָרֹצֵחַwhoאֲשֶׁרfleesיָנוּסthereשָׁמָּהand lives:וָחָיwhoeverאֲשֶׁרstrikesיַכֶּהhis neighborאֶת רֵעֵהוּwithout knowing it,בִּבְלִי דַעַתand heוְהוּאdid notלֹאhateשֹׂנֵאhimלוֹpreviously,מִתְּמֹל שִׁלְשֹׁם
thing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “devar” appearsmanslayer
One who caused a death and fled to a city of refuge.
Where else “rotseach” appearsflee
To run off to get away from a danger or an enemy.
Where else “yanus” appearslive
Live.
Where else “chay” appearsstrike dead
To strike dead, kill.
Where else “yake” appearsneighbor
The person living near, anyone one deals with.
Where else “ree” appearswithout; not
Without; not; nothing.
Where else “veli” appearsunknowingly
Doing something unintentionally, without realizing the harm.
Where else “daat” appearshate
To feel rejection and hostility toward someone, to the point of wishing him harm.
Where else “sone” appearsformerly
What was already so in times past, up to now.
Where else “temol” appearsday before yesterday
The day before yesterday; formerly. With "yesterday" it forms the idiom "as before".
Where else “shilshom” appears3You shall prepare for yourself the road, and divide into three parts the territory of your land that YHWH your Elohim gives you as an inheritance, so that any manslayer may flee there.
4 · This verse (above)
5as when someone goes with his neighbor into the forest to cut wood, and his hand swings the axe to cut down the tree, and the iron head slips off from the wood and strikes his neighbor so that he dies, he may flee to one of these cities and live,
