Exodus 21:27
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"And ifוְאִם־
(ve·'im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
he knocksיַפִּ֑יל
(yap·pil;)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root
out a toothשֵׁ֥ן
(shen)
8127: tooth, ivoryfrom shanan
of his maleעַבְדֹּ֛ו
(av·dov)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
orאֹֽו־
(ov-)
176: ora prim. root
female slave,אֲמָתֹ֖ו
(a·ma·tov)
519: a maid, handmaidof uncertain derivation
he shall let him goיְשַׁלְּחֶ֖נּוּ
(ye·shal·le·chen·nu)
7971: to senda prim. root
freeלַֽחָפְשִׁ֥י
(la·cha·fe·shi)
2670: freefrom chaphash
on accountתַּ֥חַת
(ta·chat)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
of his tooth.שֵׁ֥ן
(shen)
8127: tooth, ivoryfrom shanan


















KJV Lexicon
And if he smite
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
out his manservant's
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
tooth
shen  (shane)
a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff -- crag, forefront, ivory, sharp, tooth.
or his maidservant's
'amah  (aw-maw')
a maid-servant or female slave -- (hand-)bondmaid(-woman), maid(-servant).
tooth
shen  (shane)
a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff -- crag, forefront, ivory, sharp, tooth.
he shall 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.
for his tooth's
shen  (shane)
a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff -- crag, forefront, ivory, sharp, tooth.
sake
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And if he knocks out a tooth of his male or female slave, he shall let him go free on account of his tooth.

King James Bible
And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If he knocks out the tooth of his male or female slave, he must let the slave go free in compensation for his tooth."

International Standard Version
If he knocks out the tooth of his male or female servant, he is to release him as a free man in exchange for his tooth.

NET Bible
If he knocks out the tooth of his male servant or his female servant, he will let the servant go free as compensation for the tooth.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If the owner knocks out the tooth of his male or female slave, he must let the slave go free to make up for the loss of the tooth.

King James 2000 Bible
And if he knocks out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
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