Deuteronomy 15:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Ifכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
your kinsman,אָחִ֣יךָ
(a·chi·cha)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
a Hebrewהָֽעִבְרִ֗י
(ha·'iv·ri)
5680: perhaps desc. of Eber, also another name for an Isr.from Eber
manהָֽעִבְרִיָּ֔ה
(ha·'iv·ri·yah,)
5680: perhaps desc. of Eber, also another name for an Isr.from Eber
orאֹ֚ו
(ov)
176: ora prim. root
woman, 
 
5680: perhaps desc. of Eber, also another name for an Isr.from Eber
is soldיִמָּכֵ֨ר
(yim·ma·cher)
4376: to sella prim. root
to you, then he shall serveוַעֲבָֽדְךָ֖
(va·'a·va·de·cha)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
you sixשֵׁ֣שׁ
(shesh)
8337a: six (a card. number)from an unused word
years,שָׁנִ֑ים
(sha·nim;)
8141: a yearfrom shana
but in the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔ת
(ha·she·vi·'it,)
7637: seventh (an ord. number)from sheba
yearוּבַשָּׁנָה֙
(u·va·sha·nah)
8141: a yearfrom shana
you shall setתְּשַׁלְּחֶ֥נּוּ
(te·shal·le·chen·nu)
7971: to senda prim. root
him free.חָפְשִׁ֖י
(cha·fe·shi)
2670: freefrom chaphash


















KJV Lexicon
And if thy brother
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
an Hebrew man
`Ibriy  (ib-ree')
an Eberite (i.e. Hebrew) or descendant of Eber -- Hebrew(-ess, woman).
or an Hebrew woman
`Ibriy  (ib-ree')
an Eberite (i.e. Hebrew) or descendant of Eber -- Hebrew(-ess, woman).
be sold
makar  (maw-kar')
to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender) -- at all, sell (away, -er, self).
unto thee and serve
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
thee six
shesh  (shaysh)
six (as an overplus (see 7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth -- six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
years
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
then in the seventh
shbiy`iy  (sheb-ee-ee')
seventh -- seventh (time).
year
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
thou shalt let him go
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
free
chophshiy  (khof-shee')
exempt (from bondage, tax or care) -- free, liberty.
from thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"If your kinsman, a Hebrew man or woman, is sold to you, then he shall serve you six years, but in the seventh year you shall set him free.

King James Bible
And if thy brother, an Hebrew man, or an Hebrew woman, be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years; then in the seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If your fellow Hebrew, a man or woman, is sold to you and serves you six years, you must set him free in the seventh year.

International Standard Version
"When a fellow Hebrew male or female slave is sold to you and serves you for six years, then in the seventh year you are to set them free.

NET Bible
If your fellow Hebrew--whether male or female--is sold to you and serves you for six years, then in the seventh year you must let that servant go free.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Whenever Hebrew men or women are sold to you as slaves, they will be your slaves for six years. In the seventh year you must let them go free.

King James 2000 Bible
And if your brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, be sold unto you, and serve you six years; then in the seventh year you shall let him go free from you.
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