“But if he struck him down with an iron object, so that he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death. And if he struck him down with a stone tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death. Or if he struck him down with a wooden tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.
Numbers 35:16-18
But if he struck him down with an iron object, so that he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.
iron H1270: Perhaps from the root of בִּרְזוֹת H1269; iron (as cutting); by extension an iron implement.
BDB Lexicon:
1. iron
a. iron
1. iron ore
2. as material of furniture, utensils, implements
2. tool of iron
3. harshness, strength, oppression (figuratively)
object H3627: From כָּלָה H3615; something prepared, that is, any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon).
Daniel 2:40 And there shall be a fourth kingdom, strong as iron, because iron breaks to pieces and shatters all things. And like iron that crushes, it shall break and crush all these.
Leviticus 26:19 and I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your heavens like iron and your earth like bronze.
Revelation 13:10 If anyone is to be taken captive, to captivity he goes; if anyone is to be slain with the sword, with the sword must he be slain. Here is a call for the endurance and faith of the saints.
Revelation 19:15 From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
And if he struck him down with a stone tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.
stone H68: From the root of בָּנָה H1129 through the meaning, to build ; a stone. H1129: A primitive root; to build.
tool (KJV: throwing) H3027: A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from כַּף H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
Isaiah 8:14 And he will become a sanctuary and a stone of offense and a rock of stumbling to both houses of Israel, a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Romans 14:13 Therefore let us not pass judgment on one another any longer, but rather decide never to put a stumbling block or hindrance in the way of a brother.
John 8:5 Now in the Law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say?
Or if he struck him down with a wooden tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.
wooden H6086: From עָצָה H6095; a tree (from its firmness); hence wood (plural sticks). H6095: A primitive root; properly to fasten (or make firm), that is, to close (the eyes).
tool (KJV: weapon) H3627: From כָּלָה H3615; something prepared, that is, any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon). H3615: A primitive root; to end, whether intransitively (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitively (to complete, prepare, consume).
Acts 10:39 And we are witnesses of all that he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. They put him to death by hanging him on a tree,
Isaiah 45:20 "Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you survivors of the nations! They have no knowledge who carry about their wooden idols, and keep on praying to a god that cannot save.
Matthew 23:15 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel across sea and land to make a single proselyte, and when he becomes a proselyte, you make him twice as much a child of hell as yourselves.
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