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But ifוְאִםthe manslayerהָרֹצֵחַdoes go outיָצֹא יֵצֵאbeyond the borderגְּבוּלof his cityעִיר וֹof refugeמִקְלָטto whichאֲשֶׁר שָׁמָּהhe fled,יָנוּס
Numbers 35:26
Study it in the app“But if the manslayer does go out beyond the border of his city of refuge to which he fled,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 35:26, word by word
- the manslayerרֹצֵחַrotseach
manslayer
One who caused a death and fled to a city of refuge.
Where else “rotseach” appears- does go outיָצֹאyatso
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yatso” appears- beyond the borderגְּבוּלgevul
border
The border of a land.
Where else “gevul” appears- of his cityעִירir
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appears- of refugeמִקְלָטmiklat
refuge
Refuge, asylum: a place where someone is kept safe.
Where else “miklat” appears- he fledיָנוּסyanus
flee
To run off to get away from a danger or an enemy.
Where else “yanus” appears
The context
25And the community shall deliver the manslayer from the hand of the avenger of blood, and the community shall return him to his city of refuge to which he had fled; and he shall dwell in it until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.
26 · This verse (above)
27and the avenger of blood finds him outside the border of his city of refuge, and the avenger of blood kills the manslayer, he shall have no bloodguilt.