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And ifוְכִיthere isיִהְיֶהin a manבְאִישׁa sinחֵטְאwith a sentenceמִשְׁפַּטof death,מָוֶתand he is put to death,וְהוּמָתand you hangוְתָלִיתָhimאֹתוֹonעַלa tree,עֵץ
Deuteronomy 21:22
Study it in the app“And if there is in a man a sin with a sentence of death, and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 21:22, word by word
- there isיִהְיֶהyihye
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “yihye” appears- in a manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- a sinחֵטְאchet
offense, sin
Offense, sin; its penalty.
Where else “chet” appears- with a sentenceמִשְׁפַּטmishpat
judgment
The decision a judge gives on a case.
Where else “mishpat” appears- of deathמָוֶתmavet
death
The end of life: when someone stops breathing and returns to dust.
Where else “mavet” appears- and he is put to deathהוּמָתhumat
kill
To kill someone.
Where else “humat” appears- and you hangתָלִיתָtalita
hang
Hang; often, hang the body of an executed man in view of all.
Where else “talita” appears- a treeעֵץets
tree
A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.
Where else “ets” appears
The context
21Then all the men of his city shall stone him with stones so that he dies. So you shall remove the evil from among you, and all Israel shall hear and fear.
22 · This verse (above)
23his corpse shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall surely bury him on that day, for one who is hanged is a curse of Elohim; and you shall not make unclean your ground that YHWH your Elohim is giving you as an inheritance.