Deuteronomy 21:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and they shall answerוְעָנ֖וּ
(ve·'a·nu)
6030a: to answer, responda prim. root
and say,וְאָמְר֑וּ
(ve·'a·me·ru;)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'Our handsיָדֵ֗ינוּ
(ya·dei·nu)
3027: handa prim. root
did not shed(שָֽׁפְכוּ֙
(sha·fe·chu)
8210: to pour out, poura prim. root
thisהַזֶּ֔ה
(haz·zeh,)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
blood,הַדָּ֣ם
(had·dam)
1818: blooda prim. root
norלֹ֤א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
did our eyesוְעֵינֵ֖ינוּ
(ve·'ei·nei·nu)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
seeרָאֽוּ׃
(ra·'u.)
7200: to seea prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
And they shall answer
`anah  (aw-naw')
to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
and say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Our hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
have not shed
shaphak  (shaw-fak')
to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out -- cast (up), gush out, pour (out), shed(-der, out), slip.
this blood
dam  (dawm)
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
neither have our eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
seen
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and they shall answer and say, 'Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it.

King James Bible
And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They will declare, 'Our hands did not shed this blood; our eyes did not see it.

International Standard Version
and they are to make this declaration: 'Our hands didn't shed this blood, nor were we witnesses to the crime.

NET Bible
Then they must proclaim, "Our hands have not spilled this blood, nor have we witnessed the crime.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then they must make this formal statement: "We didn't commit this murder, and we didn't witness it.

King James 2000 Bible
And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.
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