Noלֹאhandיָדshall touchתִגַּעhim,בּוֹforכִּיhe shall surelyסָקוֹלbe stonedיִסָּקֵלorאוֹsurelyיָרֹהshot with arrows;יִיָּרֶהwhetherאִםanimalבְּהֵמָהorאִםman,אִישׁhe shall notלֹאlive.’יִחְיֶהWhenבִּthe ram’s hornהַיֹּבֵלsounds a long blast,מְשֹׁךְtheyהֵמָּהshall go upיַעֲלוּon the mountain.”בָהָר
Exodus 19:13
Study it in the app“No hand shall touch him, for he shall surely be stoned or surely shot with arrows; whether animal or man, he shall not live.’ When the ram’s horn sounds a long blast, they shall go up on the mountain.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 19:13, word by word
- handיָדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- shall touchתִגַּעtiga
touch
To lay a hand or finger on something, sometimes to take it or harm it.
Where else “tiga” appears- he shall surelyסָקוֹלsakol
stone
To pelt someone with rocks, or kill them so.
Where else “sakol” appears- surelyיָרֹהyaro
shoot
To loose arrows from a bow and wound with them.
Where else “yaro” appears- animalבְּהֵמָהbehema
beast
Animals in general.
Where else “behema” appears- manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- live.’יִחְיֶהyichye
live
To have breath and remain in this world, not die.
Where else “yichye” appears- the ram’s hornיֹּבֵלyovel
ram's horn
The horn of a ram, blown like a trumpet.
Where else “yovel” appears- sounds a long blastמְשֹׁךְmeshoch
prolong
To make something last longer.
Where else “meshoch” appears- shall go upיַעֲלוּyaalu
go up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “yaalu” appears- on the mountainהָרhar
mountain
A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.
Where else “har” appears
Translation note
“Ram’s horn” translates yobel, which according to Strong is the blast of the horn and also the horn itself. Verses 16 and 19 speak of the shofar.
The context
12You shall set limits for the people all around, saying, ‘Take care not to go up on the mountain or touch its edge. Whoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death.
13 · This verse (above)
14Moses went down from the mountain to the people and consecrated the people, and they washed their garments.