Exodus 21:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"If,וְכִי־
(ve·chi-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
however, a manאִ֛ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
acts presumptuouslyיָזִ֥ד
(ya·zid)
2102: to boil up, seethe, act proudly or presumptuously or rebelliouslya prim. root
towardעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
his neighbor,רֵעֵ֖הוּ
(re·'e·hu)
7453: friend, companion, fellowfrom raah
so as to killלְהָרְגֹ֣ו
(le·ha·re·gov)
2026: to kill, slaya prim. root
him craftily,בְעָרְמָ֑ה
(ve·'a·re·mah;)
6195: craftiness, prudencefrom arom
you are to takeתִּקָּחֶ֖נּוּ
(tik·ka·chen·nu)
3947: to takea prim. root
him [even] from My altar,מִזְבְּחִ֔י
(miz·be·chi,)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
that he may die.לָמֽוּת׃
(la·mut.)
4191: to diea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
But if a man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
come presumptuously
zuwd  (zood)
to seethe; figuratively, to be insolent -- be proud, deal proudly, presume, (come) presumptuously, sod.
upon his neighbour
rea`  (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
to slay
harag  (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
him with guile
`ormah  (or-maw')
trickery; or (in a good sense) discretion -- guile, prudence, subtilty, wilily, wisdom.
thou shalt take
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
him from mine altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
that he may die
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"If, however, a man acts presumptuously toward his neighbor, so as to kill him craftily, you are to take him even from My altar, that he may die.

King James Bible
But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If a person schemes and willfully acts against his neighbor to murder him, you must take him from My altar to be put to death."

International Standard Version
If a man acts deliberately against his neighbor, to kill him by treachery, you are to take him to die even if he's at my altar.

NET Bible
But if a man willfully attacks his neighbor to kill him cunningly, you will take him even from my altar that he may die.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But whenever someone becomes so angry that he plans to kill his neighbor, you must take him away from my altar and put him to death.

King James 2000 Bible
But if a man comes presumptuously upon his neighbor, to slay him with guile; you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.
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