Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleOn the testimony of two or three witnesses a man shall be put to death, but he shall not be executed on the testimony of a lone witness. Young's Literal Translation By the mouth of two witnesses or of three witnesses is he who is dead put to death; he is not put to death by the mouth of one witness; King James Bible At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; [but] at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death. Hebrew Onעַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the testimony פִּ֣י ׀ (pî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to of two שְׁנַ֣יִם (šə·na·yim) Number - md Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) or א֛וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's 176: Desire, if three שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה (šə·lō·šāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice witnesses עֵדִ֗ים (‘ê·ḏîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5707: A witness, testimony, a recorder, prince a man shall be put to death, יוּמַ֣ת (yū·maṯ) Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill but he shall not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no be executed יוּמַ֔ת (yū·maṯ) Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the testimony פִּ֖י (pî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to of a lone אֶחָֽד׃ (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first witness. עֵדִ֖ים (‘ê·ḏîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5707: A witness, testimony, a recorder, prince |