H7523–רָצַח–ra.tsach

Thou shalt not kill.

תִּֿרְצָֽ֖ח׃ tre.Tzach “you must murder”

And among the cities which ye shall give to the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the man-slayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities.

הָרֹצֵ֑חַ (רֹצֵ֑חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

Then ye shall appoint for you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, who killeth any person at unawares.

רֹצֵ֔חַ ro.Tze.ach “a killer”

And they shall be to you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the man-slayer may not die, until he stands before the congregation in judgment.

הָרֹצֵ֔חַ (רֹצֵ֔חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

And if he shall smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he shall die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

רֹצֵ֣חַֽ ro.Tze.ach “[is] a killer”הָרֹצֵֽחַ׃ (רֹצֵֽחַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

And if he shall smite him by throwing a stone, by which he may die, and he shall die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

רֹצֵ֣חַֽ ro.Tze.ach “[is] a killer”הָרֹצֵֽחַ׃ (רֹצֵֽחַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

Or if he shall smite him with a hand-weapon of wood, with which he may die, and he shall die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

רֹצֵ֣חַֽ ro.Tze.ach “[is] a killer”הָרֹצֵֽחַ׃ (רֹצֵֽחַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

The avenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.

הָרֹצֵ֑חַ (רֹצֵ֑חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

Or in enmity shall smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the avenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.

רֹצֵ֣חַֽ ro.Tze.ach “[is] a killer”הָרֹצֵ֖חַ (רֹצֵ֖חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he had fled: and he shall abide in it to the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.

הָרֹצֵ֗חַ (רֹצֵ֗חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he had fled;

הָרֹצֵ֑חַ (רֹצֵ֑חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

And the avenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the avenger of blood shall kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of blood:

וְרָצַ֞ח (רָצַ֞ח) ra.Tzach “he will kill”הָ֣רֹצֵ֔חַ (רֹצֵ֔חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.

הָרֹצֵ֔חַ (רֹצֵ֔חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

Whoever killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.

יִרְצַ֖ח yir.Tzach “someone will kill”הָרֹצֵ֑חַ (רֹצֵ֑חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

Moreover, ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.

רֹצֵ֔חַ ro.Tze.ach “a killer”

That the slayer might flee thither, who should kill his neighbor unawares, and when he had not hated him in times past; and that fleeing to one of these cities he might live:

רוֹצֵ֗חַ ro.Tze.ach “a killer”יִרְצַ֤ח yir.Tzach “he will kill”

Thou shalt not kill.

תִּֿרְצָֽח׃ tre.Tzach “you must murder”

Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the limits of thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.

רֹצֵֽחַ׃ ro.Tze.ach “killer”

And this is the case of the slayer, who shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoever killeth his neighbor ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past;

הָרֹצֵ֔חַ (רֹצֵ֔חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

Lest the avenger of blood shall pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.

הָרֹצֵ֗חַ (רֹצֵ֗חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

But to the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the damsel no sin worthy of death: for as when a man riseth against his neighbor, and slayeth him, even so is this matter:

וּרְצָח֣וֹ (רְצָח֣) re.tza.Ch “he will kill”

That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and ignorantly, may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

רוֹצֵ֔חַ ro.Tze.ach “a killer”

And if the avenger of blood shall pursue him, then they shall not deliver the slayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbor ignorantly, and had not hated him before.

הָרֹצֵ֖חַ (רֹצֵ֖חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

And he shall dwell in that city, until he shall stand before the congregation for judgment, and until the death of the high-priest that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and come to his own city, and to his own house, to the city from whence he fled.

הָרוֹצֵ֗חַ (רוֹצֵ֗חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”

Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest, Hebron with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with its suburbs,

הָרֹצֵ֔חַ (רֹצֵ֔חַ) ro.Tze.ach “killer”