Leviticus 20:4
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And if the people of the land ever hide their eyes and fail to put to death the man who gives one of his children to Molech,

Young's Literal Translation
‘And if the people of the land really hide their eyes from that man, in his giving of his seed to the Molech, so as not to put him to death,

King James Bible
And if the people of the land do any ways hide their eyes from the man, when he giveth of his seed unto Molech, and kill him not:

Hebrew
And if
וְאִ֡ם (wə·’im)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

the people
עַ֨ם (‘am)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

of the land
הָאָ֜רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

ever hide
הַעְלֵ֣ם (ha‘·lêm)
Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 5956: To veil from sight, conceal

their eyes
עֵֽינֵיהֶם֙ (‘ê·nê·hem)
Noun - cdc | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

and fail
לְבִלְתִּ֖י (lə·ḇil·tî)
Preposition-l
Strong's 1115: A failure of, not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until

to put to death
הָמִ֥ית (hā·mîṯ)
Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's 4191: To die, to kill

the man
הָאִ֣ישׁ (hā·’îš)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

who gives
בְּתִתּ֥וֹ (bə·ṯit·tōw)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

one of
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

his children
מִזַּרְע֖וֹ (miz·zar·‘ōw)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 2233: Seed, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

to Molech,
לַמֹּ֑לֶךְ (lam·mō·leḵ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 4432: Molech -- a heathen god to whom Israelites sacrificed children

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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