Numbers 35:28

Hebrew	כִּ֣י בְעִ֤יר מִקְלָטוֹ֙ יֵשֵׁ֔ב עַד מ֖וֹת הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּדֹ֑ל וְאַחֲרֵ֥י מוֹת֙ הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּדֹ֔ל יָשׁוּב֙ הָרֹצֵ֔חַ אֶל אֶ֖רֶץplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֶרֶץ hebrew Meaning: * Earth (e.g. Genesis 1:1) or world * Land * Countries or country The word אֶרֶץ can designate the whole of planet earth, or the inhabitable world or the national territory or ground. When coupled with heavens (שָׁמַיִם), the phrase indicates the entire created order.Genesis 12:1 אֲחֻזָּתֽוֹ
ESV	For he must remain in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest, but after the death of the high priest the manslayer may return to the land of his possession.
NIV	The accused must stay in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest; only after the death of the high priest may he return to his own property.
NLT	The slayer should have stayed inside the city of refuge until the death of the high priest. But after the death of the high priest, the slayer may return to his own property.
LXX	ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. γὰρ τῇplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πόλει τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article καταφυγῆς κατοικείτω ἕως ἂν ἀποθάνῃ ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἱερεὺς ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article μέγας καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” μετὰ τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἀποθανεῖν τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἱερέα τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article μέγαν ἐπαναστραφήσεται ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article φονεύσας εἰς τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article γῆνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγῆ Meaning: * Soil or ground (e.g. Matthew 13:5) * Land (e.g. Luke 4:5) * Country * Earth (e.g. Matthew 5:5) Feminine noun. Connected to the English words “ground”, “geometry” and “geology”. It occurs throughout the LXX and the New Testament (approximately 250 times in the New Testament) and its meaning varies subtly on context, for example, in the LXX:Genesis 1:1Genesis 2:7Genesis 12:1 τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article κατασχέσεως αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
KJV	Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.

^{Numbers 35:27 ← Numbers 35:28 → Numbers 35:29}

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