Leviticus 24:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Moreover, the one who blasphemesוְנֹקֵ֤ב
(ve·no·kev)
5344b: to cursea prim. root
the nameשֵׁם־
(shem-)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
of the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
shall surelyמֹ֣ות
(mo·vt)
4191: to diea prim. root
be putיוּמָ֔ת
(yu·mat,)
4191: to diea prim. root
to death;יוּמָֽת׃
(yu·mat.)
4191: to diea prim. root
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the congregationהָעֵדָ֑ה
(ha·'e·dah;)
5712: congregationfrom yaad
shall certainlyרָגֹ֥ום
(ra·go·vm)
7275: to stone, kill by stoninga prim. root
stoneיִרְגְּמוּ־
(yir·ge·mu-)
7275: to stone, kill by stoninga prim. root
him. The alienכַּגֵּר֙
(kag·ger)
1616: a sojournerfrom gur
as well as the native,כָּֽאֶזְרָ֔ח
(ka·'ez·rach,)
249: a nativefrom zarach
when he blasphemesבְּנָקְבֹו־
(be·na·ke·vov-)
5344b: to cursea prim. root
the Name,שֵׁ֖ם
(shem)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
shall be put to death. 
 
4191: to diea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And he that blasphemeth
naqab  (naw-kab')
to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)
the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
he shall surely
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
be put to death
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
and all the congregation
`edah  (ay-daw')
a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude, people, swarm.
shall certainly
ragam  (raw-gam')
to cast together (stones), i.e. to lapidate -- certainly, stone.
stone
ragam  (raw-gam')
to cast together (stones), i.e. to lapidate -- certainly, stone.
him as well the stranger
ger  (gare)
a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger.
as he that is born in the land
'ezrach  (ez-rawkh')
a spontaneous growth, i.e. native (tree or persons) -- bay tree, (home-)born (in the land), of the (one's own) country (nation).
when he blasphemeth
naqab  (naw-kab')
to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)
the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of the LORD shall be put to death
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'Moreover, the one who blasphemes the name of the LORD shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him. The alien as well as the native, when he blasphemes the Name, shall be put to death.

King James Bible
And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Whoever blasphemes the name of Yahweh is to be put to death; the whole community must stone him. If he blasphemes the Name, he is to be put to death, whether the foreign resident or the native."

International Standard Version
because the one who blasphemes the name of the LORD is certainly to be put to death. The entire congregation is to stone him to death. As it is for the resident alien, so it is to be with the native born: when he blasphemes the Name, he is to be put to death.

NET Bible
and one who misuses the name of the LORD must surely be put to death. The whole congregation must surely stone him, whether he is a foreigner or a native citizen; when he misuses the Name he must be put to death.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But those who curse the LORD's name must be put to death. The whole congregation must stone them to death. It makes no difference whether they are Israelites or foreigners. Whoever curses the LORD's name must die.

King James 2000 Bible
And he that blasphemes the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemes the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.
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