Leviticus 20:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
If [there is] a manוְאִ֗ישׁ
(ve·'ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
liesיִתֵּ֧ן
(yit·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
with an animal,בִּבְהֵמָ֖ה
(biv·he·mah)
929: a beast, animal, cattlefrom an unused word
he shall surelyמֹ֣ות
(mo·vt)
4191: to diea prim. root
be put to death;יוּמָ֑ת
(yu·mat;)
4191: to diea prim. root
you shall also killתַּהֲרֹֽגוּ׃
(ta·ha·ro·gu.)
2026: to kill, slaya prim. root
the animal.הַבְּהֵמָ֖ה
(hab·be·he·mah)
929: a beast, animal, cattlefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And 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)
lie
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
shkobeth  (shek-o'-beth)
a (sexual) lying with -- lie.
with a beast
bhemah  (be-hay-maw')
a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) -- beast, cattle.
he shall surely
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
be put to death
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
and ye shall slay
harag  (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
the beast
bhemah  (be-hay-maw')
a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) -- beast, cattle.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
If there is a man who lies with an animal, he shall surely be put to death; you shall also kill the animal.

King James Bible
And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If a man has sexual intercourse with an animal, he must be put to death; you are also to kill the animal.

International Standard Version
"If a man has sexual relations with an animal, he is to be put to death, and you are also to kill the animal.

NET Bible
If a man has sexual intercourse with any animal, he must be put to death, and you must kill the animal.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A man who has sexual intercourse with an animal must be put to death. You must kill the animal, too.

King James 2000 Bible
And if a man lies with an animal, he shall surely be put to death: and you shall slay the animal.
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