top of page
  • Writer's pictureMary

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. 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.

2 views

Recent Posts

See All

Numbers‬ ‭36‬:‭10‬-‭13

“The daughters of Zelophehad did as the LORD commanded Moses, for Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married to sons of their father’s brothers. They were marr

Numbers‬ ‭36‬:‭5‬-‭9

“And Moses commanded the people of Israel according to the word of the LORD, saying, “The tribe of the people of Joseph is right. This is what the LORD commands concerning the daughters of Zelophehad:

Numbers‬ ‭36‬:‭1‬-‭4

“The heads of the fathers’ houses of the clan of the people of Gilead the son of Machir, son of Manasseh, from the clans of the people of Joseph, came near and spoke before Moses and before the chiefs

Post: Blog2 Post
bottom of page