Study it in the app“And the watchman, if he sees the sword coming and does not blow the horn, and the people do not let themselves be warned, and the sword comes and takes from them a soul, he is taken away for his iniquity, but his blood I will require from the hand of the watchman.”
And the watchman,וְהַצֹּפֶהifכִּיhe seesיִרְאֶהthe swordהַחֶרֶבcomingבָּאָהand does notוְלֹאblowתָקַעthe horn,בַּשּׁוֹפָרand the peopleוְהָעָםdo notלֹאlet themselves be warned,נִזְהָרand the swordוַ חֶרֶבcomesתָּבוֹאand takesוַתִּקַּחfrom themמֵהֶםa soul,נָפֶשׁheהוּאis taken awayנִלְקָחfor his iniquity,בַּעֲוֺנוֹbut his bloodוְדָמוֹI will requireאֶדְרֹשׁfrom the handמִיַּדof the watchman.הַצֹּפֶה
watchman
One who stands guard on the wall.
Where else “tsofe” appearssee
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yire” appearssword
A sword; or war.
Where else “cherev” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “baa” appearsblow
To blow the trumpet.
Where else “taka” appearshorn (shofar)
Shofar: a ram's horn blown like a trumpet.
Where else “shofar” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearswarn
To alert someone to danger, instruct them.
Where else “nizhar” appearstake
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “tikach” appearssoul
A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.
Where else “nafesh” appearsiniquity
A serious wrong.
Where else “avon” appearsbloodguilt
A murder, and the guilt it leaves on the killer.
Where else “dam” appearsrequire
To investigate, or hold to account.
Where else “edrosh” appearshand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears5The sound of the horn he heard and did not let himself be warned; his blood will be on him; but he, had he let himself be warned, would have saved his soul.
6 · This verse (above)
7And you, son of man, a watchman I have made you for the house of Israel; you will hear a word from my mouth, and you will warn them from me.
