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Manslayer

Holman Bible Dictionary

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One guilty of involuntary manslaughter; one who accidentally causes another's death (Numbers 35:9-15 ,Numbers 35:9-15,35:22-28; Deuteronomy 19:1-10 ). English translations distinguish manslayer from murderer though the underlying Hebrew term (ratsach) is the same. Compre Exodus 20:13 .

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Manslayer'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​m/manslayer.html. 1991.
 
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