Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIf a man opens or digs a pit and fails to cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it, Young's Literal Translation ‘And when a man doth open a pit, or when a man doth dig a pit, and doth not cover it, and an ox or ass hath fallen thither,— King James Bible And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein; Hebrew Ifוְכִֽי־ (wə·ḵî-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction a man אִ֜ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person opens יִפְתַּ֨ח (yip̄·taḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve or א֠וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's 176: Desire, if digs יִכְרֶ֥ה (yiḵ·reh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3738: To dig, to plot, to bore, open a pit בֹּ֖ר (bōr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 953: A pit, cistern, well and fails וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no to cover it, יְכַסֶּ֑נּוּ (yə·ḵas·sen·nū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 3680: To plump, fill up hollows, to cover and an ox שּׁ֖וֹר (šō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7794: A head of cattle (bullock, ox, etcetera) or א֥וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's 176: Desire, if a donkey חֲמֽוֹר׃ (ḥă·mō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2543: A male ass falls וְנָֽפַל־ (wə·nā·p̄al-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5307: To fall, lie into it, שָׁ֥מָּה (šām·māh) Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's 8033: There, then, thither |