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"When you besiege a city a long time, to make war against it in order to capture it, you shall not destroy its trees by swinging an axe against them; for you may eat from them, and you shall not cut them down. For is the tree of the field a man, that it should be besieged by you?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"When that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
you besiege to confine, bind, besiege Verb H6696 תָצ֣וּר ta·tzur
a city city, town Noun H5892 עִיר֩ ir
a long much, many, great Adjective H7227 רַבִּ֜ים rab·bim
time, day Noun H3117 יָמִ֨ים ya·mim
to make war to fight, do battle Verb H3898 לְֽהִלָּחֵ֧ם le·hil·la·chem
against upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלֶ֣יהָ a·lei·ha
it in order to capture to lay hold of, wield Verb H8610 לְתָפְשָׂ֗הּ le·ta·fe·sah
it, you shall not destroy perhaps to go to ruin Verb H7843 תַשְׁחִ֤ית tash·chit
its trees tree, trees, wood Noun H6086 עֵצָהּ֙ e·tzah
by swinging to impel, thrust, banish Verb H5080 לִנְדֹּ֤חַ lin·do·ach
an axe an axe Noun H1631 גַּרְזֶ֔ן gar·zen,
against upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלָיו֙ a·lav
them; for you may eat to eat Verb H398 תֹאכֵ֔ל to·chel,
from them, and you shall not cut them down. to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 תִכְרֹ֑ת tich·rot;
For is the tree tree, trees, wood Noun H6086 עֵ֣ץ etz
of the field field, land Noun H7704 הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה has·sa·deh,
a man, man, mankind Noun H120 הָֽאָדָם֙ ha·'a·dam
that it should be besieged siege enclosure, siege, entrenchment Noun H4692 בַּמָּצֹֽור׃ bam·ma·tzo·vr.
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New American Standard Bible 1995 "When you besiege a city a long time, to make war against it in order to capture it, you shall not destroy its trees by swinging an axe against them; for you may eat from them, and you shall not cut them down. For is the tree of the field a man, that it should be besieged by you?
King James Bible "When you When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, to make in making war against it in order to capture take it, you shall thou shalt not destroy its the trees thereof by swinging forcing an axe against them; them: for you may thou mayest eat from of them, and you shall thou shalt not cut them down. For is down (for the tree of the field a man, that it should be besieged by you?is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
Hebrew Greek English "When you besiege a city a long time, to make war against it in order to capture it, you shall not destroy its trees by swinging an axe against them; for you may eat from them, and you shall not cut them down. For is the tree of the field a man, that it should be besieged by you?