Leviticus 24:21
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a man must be put to death.

Young's Literal Translation
‘And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, and he who smiteth [the life of] man is put to death;

King James Bible
And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

Hebrew
Whoever kills
וּמַכֵּ֥ה (ū·mak·kêh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strong's 5221: To strike

an animal
בְהֵמָ֖ה (ḇə·hê·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal

must make restitution,
יְשַׁלְּמֶ֑נָּה (yə·šal·lə·men·nāh)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 7999: To be safe, to be, completed, to be friendly, to reciprocate

but whoever kills
וּמַכֵּ֥ה (ū·mak·kêh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strong's 5221: To strike

a man
אָדָ֖ם (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being

must be put to death.
יוּמָֽת׃ (yū·māṯ)
Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 4191: To die, to kill

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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