KJV: If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.
YLT: 'If in the breaking through, the thief is found, and he hath been smitten, and hath died, there is no blood for him;
Darby: If the thief be encountered breaking in, and be smitten so that he die, there shall be no blood-guiltiness for him.
ASV: If the thief be found breaking in, and be smitten so that he dieth, there shall be no bloodguiltiness for him.
בַּמַּחְתֶּ֛רֶת | breaking in |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: מַחְתֶּרֶת Sense: a breaking in, burglary. |
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יִמָּצֵ֥א | is found |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: מָצָא Sense: to find, attain to. |
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הַגַּנָּ֖ב | the thief |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: גַּנָּב Sense: thief. |
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וְהֻכָּ֣ה | and he is struck |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hofal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular Root: נָכָה Sense: to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill. |
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וָמֵ֑ת | so that he dies |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular Root: מוּת Sense: to die, kill, have one executed. |
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אֵ֥ין | [there shall be] no guilt |
Parse: Adverb Root: אַיִן Sense: nothing, not, nought n. |
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ל֖וֹ | for his |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular |
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דָּמִֽים | bloodshed |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: דָּם Sense: blood. |