Or ifאוֹit is knownנוֹדַעthatכִּיthe oxשׁוֹרhas beenהוּאgiven to goringנַגָּחin the past,מִתְּמוֹל שִׁלְשֹׁםand its ownerבְּעָלָיוhas not kept it in,וְלֹא יִשְׁמְרֶנּוּhe shall surely repay,שַׁלֵּם יְשַׁלֵּםoxשׁוֹרforתַּחַתox,הַשּׁוֹרand the dead animalוְהַמֵּתshall beיִהְיֶהhis.לּוֹ
Exodus 21:36
Study it in the app“Or if it is known that the ox has been given to goring in the past, and its owner has not kept it in, he shall surely repay, ox for ox, and the dead animal shall be his.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 21:36, word by word
- it is knownנוֹדַעnoda
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “noda” appears- the oxשׁוֹרshor
ox, bull
Ox or bull: a head of cattle.
Where else “shor” appears- given to goringנַגָּחnagach
given to goring
Used to goring.
Where else “nagach” appears- in the pastתְּמוֹלtemol
formerly
What was already so in times past, up to now.
Where else “temol” appears- in the pastשִׁלְשֹׁםshilshom
day before yesterday
The day before yesterday; formerly. With "yesterday" it forms the idiom "as before".
Where else “shilshom” appears- and its ownerבְּעָלָיbealay
owner
One who owns something and answers for it: a house, an ox, a field.
Where else “bealay” appears- has not kept it inיִשְׁמְרֶyishmre
preserve
To keep something, or watch and wait.
Where else “yishmre” appears- he shall surely repayשַׁלֵּםshalem
repay
To settle a debt, give back; keep a vow.
Where else “shalem” appears- and the dead animalמֵּתmet
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “met” appears- shall beיִהְיֶהyihye
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yihye” appears
The context
35When a man's ox hurts the ox of his neighbor and it dies, they shall sell the live ox and divide its silver, and the dead ox they shall also divide.
36 · This verse (above)