Deuteronomy 19:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Therefore,עַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
I commandמְצַוְּךָ֖
(me·tzav·ve·cha)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
you, saying,לֵאמֹ֑ר
(le·mor;)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'You shall set asideתַּבְדִּ֥יל
(tav·dil)
914: to be divided, separatea prim. root
threeשָׁלֹ֥שׁ
(sha·losh)
7969: a three, triadof uncertain derivation
citiesעָרִ֖ים
(a·rim)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
for yourself.' 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Wherefore I command
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
thee saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Thou shalt separate
badal  (baw-dal')
to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)
three
shalowsh  (shaw-loshe')
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
for thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Therefore, I command you, saying, 'You shall set aside three cities for yourself.'

King James Bible
Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is why I am commanding you to set apart three cities for yourselves.

International Standard Version
Therefore I am commanding you to reserve three cities."

NET Bible
Therefore, I am commanding you to set apart for yourselves three cities.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is why I'm commanding you to set aside three cities for yourselves.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore I command you, saying, you shall set apart three cities for you.
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