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When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
When thou shalt besiege adversary Verb H6696 תָצ֣וּר ta·tzur
a city Ai Noun H5892 עִיר֩ ir
a long in abundance Adjective H7227 רַבִּ֜ים rab·bim
time age Noun H3117 יָמִ֨ים ya·mim
in making war devour Verb H3898 לְֽהִלָּחֵ֧ם le·hil·la·chem
against above Prepostion H5921 עָלֶ֣יהָ a·lei·ha
against it to take catch Verb H8610 לְתָפְשָׂ֗הּ le·ta·fe·sah
it thou shalt not destroy batter Verb H7843 תַשְׁחִ֤ית tash·chit
the trees carpenter Noun H6086 עֵצָהּ֙ e·tzah
thereof by forcing banish Verb H5080 לִנְדֹּ֤חַ lin·do·ach
an axe ax Noun H1631 גַּרְזֶ֔ן gar·zen,
against above Prepostion H5921 עָלָיו֙ a·lav
against them for thou mayest eat burn up Verb H398 תֹאכֵ֔ל to·chel,
of them and thou shalt not cut them down be chewed Verb H3772 תִכְרֹ֑ת tich·rot;
(for the tree carpenter Noun H6086 עֵ֣ץ etz
of the field country Noun H7704 הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה has·sa·deh,
[is] man's person Noun H120 הָֽאָדָם֙ ha·'a·dam
should be besieged besieged Noun H4692 בַּמָּצֹֽור׃ bam·ma·tzo·vr.

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King James Bible When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
Hebrew Greek English When thou shalt "When you besiege a city a long time, in making to make war against it in order to take capture it, thou shalt you shall not destroy the its trees thereof by forcing swinging an axe against them: them; for thou mayest you may eat of from them, and thou shalt you shall not cut them down (for down. For is the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:a man, that it should be besieged by you?
New American Standard Bible 1995 When thou shalt "When you besiege a city a long time, in making to make war against it in order to take capture it, thou shalt you shall not destroy the its trees thereof by forcing swinging an axe against them: them; for thou mayest you may eat of from them, and thou shalt you shall not cut them down (for down. For is the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:a man, that it should be besieged by you?