Numbers 35 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 WaYaDabar (And spoke) Yahawah () Al (to) Mashah (Moses) BaIrabahath (in plains) Mawaab (Moab) Il (over) Yaradan (Jordan) Yarayachaw (Jericho), LaAmar (saying),

2 “Tzawah (Command) Ath-Banay (the entirety of son) Yashar-Al (Israel) WaNathanaw (and they give) LaLawayayayam (to levites) MaNachalahath (of inheritance) Achazahatham (their possession) Iyarayam (cities) LaYashabath (to dwell); WaMagarash (and suburbs) LaIyarayam (for cities) Sabayabathayam (their surrounding) ThaNathanaw (you give) LaLawayayayam (around to levites).

3 WaHayahaw (And came to pass) HaIyarayam (the cities) Lam (for them) LaYashabath (to dwell); WaMagarashayam (and their suburbs) YaHayahaw (livestock), LaBahamahatham (their animal / beast) WaLaRakawasham (and for their substance), WaLaKal (and animals) Chayatham (their life).

4 “WaMagarashay (And suburbs) HaIyarayam (the cities), AsharaThaNathanaw (who/that you give) LaLawayayayam (to levites), MaQayar (from wall) HaIyar (the city) WaChawatzah (and toward outside) Alap (outward thousand) Amah (cubits) Sabayab (around).

5 WaMadadatham (And you measure) MaChawatz (from outside) LaIyar (city) Ath-Paahath (the entirety of side) Qadamah (toward east) Alapayam (thousand - plural) BaAmah (in cubits), WaAth-Paahath (and the entirety of side) Nagab (south) Alapayam (thousand - plural) BaAmah (in cubits), WaAth-Paahath (and the entirety of side) Yam (sea/waters) Alapayam (thousand - plural) BaAmah (in cubits), WaAthaPaahath (and the entirety of side) Tzapawan (north) Alapayam (thousand - plural) BaAmah (in cubits), WaHaIyar (and the city) BaThawak (in midst). Zah (this / that / these) YaHayah (came to pass) Lam (for them) Magarashay (suburbs) HaIyarayam (the cities).

6 “WaAthaHaIyarayam (And the entirety of the cities) AsharaThaNathanaw (who/that you give) LaLawayayayam (to levites), AthaShash (the entirety of six) Iyaray (cities) HaMaqalat (the refuge), AsharaThaNathanaw (who/that you give) LaNawas (manslayer to flee): Shamah (there) HaRatzach (who 𐤓𐤑𐤇) WaIlayam (and went up them) ThaNathanaw (you besides give) Arabaiyam (forty)- WaShanathayam (and two) Iyar (city).

7 Kal (Every) HaIyarayam (the cities) AsharaThaNathanaw (who/that you give) LaLawayayayam (to levites) Arabaiyam (forty)- WaShamanah (and eight) Iyar (city) Athan (the entirety of them) WaAth-Magarashayan (and the entirety of together their suburbs).

8 WaHaIyarayam (And concerning the cities) AsharaThaNathanaw (who/that you give) MaAchazahath (of possession) Banay (son) Yashar-Al (Israel), MaAthaHaRab (from entirety the many); ThaRabahaw (multiply/become many) WaMaAthaHaMait (and from the entirety of the few) HaMait (the you shall take few): ThaMaiyataw (𐤌𐤏𐤉𐤈) Ayash (man) KaPahay (everyone according) Nachalahathaw (his inheritance) AsharaYaNachalaw (who/that he inherits) YaNathan (give) MaIyarayaw (of his cities) LaLawayayayam (to levites).”

9 WaYaDabar (And spoke) Yahawah () Al (to) Mashah (Moses), LaAmar (saying),

10 “Dabar (Speaking) Al-Banay (to son) Yashar-Al (Israel), WaAmarath (and you tell), Alam (to them) KayaAthaham (surely you) ‘Ibarayam (pass over - plural) Ath (the entirety of) HaYaradan (the Jordan) Aratzah (into land) Kanain (Canaan),

11 WaHaQarahayatham (And you [causing] appoint) Lakam (for you) Iyarayam (cities) Iyaray (cities) Maqalat (refuge), ThaHayahayanah (came to pass) Lakam (for you) WaYaNawas (and flee) Shamah (there) Ratzach (𐤓𐤑𐤇) MaNakah (manslayer kills) Napash (soul) BaShagagah (in unwittingly).

12 WaHayahaw (And came to pass) Lakam (for you) HaIyarayam (the cities) LaMaqalat (to refuge) MaGaal (from avenger), WaLaa (And not) YaMawath (manslayer die), HaRatzach (who 𐤓𐤑𐤇) Id-Imadaw (as far as stands him) LaPanayam (before) HaIdah (the congregation) LaMashapat (for judgment).

13 WaHaIyarayam (And the cities) AsharaThaNathanaw (who/that you give) Shash (six) Iyaray (cities) Maqalat (refuge) ThaHayahayanah (came to pass) Lakam (for you).

14 AthaShalawash (The entirety of three) HaIyarayam (the cities) ThaNathanaw (you give) MaIbar (from beyond) LaYaradan (Jordan), WaAthaShalawash (and the entirety of three) HaIyarayam (the cities) ThaNathanaw (you give) BaAratz (in land) Kanain (Canaan); Iyaray (cities) Maqalat (refuge) ThaHayahayanah (came to pass).

15 LaBanay (For children) Yashar-Al (Israel), WaLaGar (and for stranger) WaLaGar (and for the foreigner) WaLaThawashab (and 𐤕𐤅𐤔𐤁) BaThawakam (their living among), ThaHayahayanah (came to pass) Shash (six) HaIyarayam (the cities) HaAlah (these) LaMaqalat (for refuge); LaNawas (flee) Shamah (there) Kal (every) MaNakah (everyone kills) Napash (soul) BaShagagah (in unwittingly).

16 “‘WaAm-BaKalay (And only / if only with instrument) Barazal (iron), HaNakahaw ([causing] struck him) WaYaMawath (and he died), Ratzach (murderer): Hawaa (which/who/that is) Mawath (death) YaMawamath (death) HaRatzach (the murderer).

17 WaAmaBaAban (And only / if only with stone) Yad (hand), Ashar-YaMawath (who/that man die), Bah (within him her) HaNakahaw ([causing] struck him) WaYaMawath (and he died), Ratzach (murderer): Hawaa (which/who/that is) Mawath (death) YaMawamath (death) HaRatzach (the murderer).

18 AwaBaKalay (Or with weapon) Itz (tree) Yad (hand), Ashar-YaMawath (who/that man die), Baw (within him) HaNakahaw ([causing] struck him) WaYaMawath (and he died), Ratzach (murderer): Hawaa (which/who/that is) Mawath (death) YaMawamath (death) HaRatzach (the murderer).

19 Gaal (𐤂𐤀𐤋) HaDam (the blood) Hawaa (which/who/that is) YaMawayath (death) Ath-HaRatzach (the entirety of put the murderer): BaPagaiw (in meets him), Baw (within him) Hawaa (which/who/that is) YaMawayathaw (him death).

20 WaAm-BaShanaah (And only / if only in 𐤔𐤍𐤀𐤄) YaHadapaw (he thrust him) Aw (hatred), YaHaShalayak ([causing] hurled), Ilayaw (went up him) BaTzadayah (lying in wait), WaYaMawath (and he died),

21 AwaBaAyabah (Or in enmity) HaNakahaw ([causing] struck him) BaYadaw (with his hand), WaYaMawath (and he died); Mawath-YaMawamath (death death) HaMaNakah (who struck); Ratzach (murderer): Hawaa (which/who/that is) Gaal (avenger) HaDam (the blood) YaMawayath (death), Ath-HaRatzach (the entirety of put the murderer) BaPagaiw (when meets him) Baw (within him).

22 “‘WaAm-BaPathai (And only / if only in suddenly) BaLaa (in without) Ayabah (Enmity / Hatred), Hadapaw (thrust him) Aw-YaHaShalayak (or [causing] hurled) Ilayaw (went up him) Kal (every) Kalay (every / bags of) BaLaa (In not) Tzadayah (anything without lying wait),

23 AwaBaKal (Or in every) Aban (stone), Ashar-YaMawath (who/that man die), Bah (seeing her), BaLaa (In not) Raahawath (see/look - plural) WaYaNapal (and cast), Ilayaw (went up him) WaYaMawath (and he died), WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) Laa (NOT) Awayab (enemy), Law (for him) WaLaa (And not) MaBaqash (require) Raithaw (his harm);

24 WaShapataw (And judge) HaIdah (the congregation) BayanaHaMaNakah (between who strike) WaBayanaGaal (and between between striker avenger) HaDam (the blood) IlaHaMashapatayam (over according to these ordinances); HaAlah (these)

25 WaHaNatzayalaw (And [causing] deliver) HaIdah (the congregation) Ath-HaRatzach (the entirety of who 𐤓𐤑𐤇) MaYad (manslayer from hand) Gaal (avenger) HaDam (the blood), WaHaShawayabaw (and [causing] restore) Athaw (the entirety of him) HaIdah (the congregation) Al-Iyar (to city) Maqalataw (his refuge), Ashar-YaNawas (who/that he fled): Shamah (there) WaYaYashab (and he dwell) Bah (within him her) Id-Mawath (as far as death) HaKahan (the priest), HaGadawal (the high) Ashar-YaMashach (who/that anointed) Athaw (the entirety of him) BaShaman (in oil) HaQadash (the holy).

26 “‘WaAm-Yatzaa (And only / if only manslayer go out / come out) YaYatzaa (go) HaRatzach (who 𐤓𐤑𐤇) Ath-Gabawal (the entirety of border/boundary) Iyar (city) Maqalataw (his refuge), AsharaYaNawas (who/that he flees), Shamah (there)

27 WaYaMatzaa (And find) Athaw (the entirety of him) Gaal (avenger) HaDam (the blood) MaChawatz (from outside) LaGabawal (border) Iyar (city) Maqalataw (his refuge), WaYaRatzach (and kill) Gaal (avenger) HaDam (the blood) Ath-HaRatzach (the entirety of who manslayer); Ayan (NO ONE) Law (for him) Dam (blood),

28 KayaBaIyar (Surely in city) Maqalataw (his refuge) YaYashab (he remained) Id-Mawath (as far as death) HaKahan (the priest) HaGadawal (the high): WaAcharayaMawath (and after death) HaKahan (the priest) HaGadawal (the high) YaShawab (manslayer return) HaRatzach (who 𐤓𐤑𐤇) Al-Aratz (to Earth/land) Achazahathaw (his possession).

29 “‘WaHayahaw (And came to pass) Alah (these) Lakam (for you) LaChaqahath (for statute) Mashapat (judgement) LaDawarathayakam (to you generations) BaKal (in every) Mawashabathayakam (your dwellings).

30 “‘Kal (Every) MaNakah (kills) Napash (soul), LaPahay (mouth) Idayam (witness - plural) YaRatzach (murderer) Ath-HaRatzach (the entirety of who slain) WaId (and witnesses): Achad (one) Laa (NOT) YaInah (testify) BaNapash (against person) LaMawath (die).

31 “‘WaLaa (And not) ThaLaqachaw (Moreover you shall take) Kapar (atonement) LaNapash (for life) Ratzach (murderer) Ashar-Hawaa (who/that which/who/that is) Rashai (guilty) LaMawath (death); Kay-Mawath (surely death) YaMawamath (death).

32 “‘WaLaa (And not) ThaLaqachaw (you take) Kapar (atonement) LaNawas (for fled) Al-Iyar (to city) Maqalataw (his refuge), LaShawab (come again) LaYashabath (to dwell) BaAratz (in land), Id-Mawath (as far as death) HaKahan (the priest).

33 “‘WaLaa (And do not) ThaChanayapaw (you pollute) Ath-HaAratz (the entirety of The earth/land) AsharaAthaham (that the entirety of them) Bah (within her) KayaHaDam (surely for the blood) Hawaa (that) YaChanayap (pollutes) Ath-HaAratz (the entirety of the land) Ath-HaAratz (the entirety of the land) Ath-HaAratz (the entirety of The earth/land) Ath-HaAratz (the entirety of The earth/land) Ath-HaAratz (the entirety of The earth/land); Ath-HaAratz (the entirety of The earth/land). WaLaAratz (And for for the land) Laa (there is NO) YaKapar (Atonement) LaDam (for the blood) AsharaYaShapak (that was shed) Bah (within her), Kay-AmaBaDam (surely only by the blood) Shapakaw (of him who shed it).

34 WaLaa (And do not) ThaTamaa (you defile) Ath-HaAratz (the entirety of the land) AsharaAthaham (that the entirety of you who) Yashabayam (inhabit) Bah (within her) AsharaAnay (that I) Shakan (placed). BaThawakah (For in the midst of her) KayaAnay (surely I), Yahawah (), Shakan (placed) BaThawak (in your midst) Banay (the children of) Yashar-Al (Israel).’”