Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhoever kills an animal must make restitution— life for life. Young's Literal Translation ‘And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, body for body. King James Bible And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast. Hebrew Whoever killsוּמַכֵּ֥ה (ū·mak·kêh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 5221: To strike an animal בְּהֵמָ֖ה (bə·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 life נֶֽפֶשׁ־ (ne·p̄eš-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion for תַּ֥חַת (ta·ḥaṯ) Preposition Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of life. נֶ֖פֶשׁ (ne·p̄eš) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion |