As when a man goeth
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into the wood
ya`ar (yah'-ar)
a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees) -- (honey-)comb, forest, wood.
with his neighbour
rea` (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
to hew
chatab (khaw-tab')
to chop or carve wood -- cut down, hew(-er), polish.
wood
`ets (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
and his hand
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
fetcheth a stroke
nadach (naw-dakh')
to push off; used in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (to expel, mislead, strike, inflict, etc.)
with the axe
garzen (gar-zen')
an axe -- ax.
to cut down
karath (kaw-rath')
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant
the tree
`ets (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
and the head
barzel (bar-zel')
iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement -- (ax) head, iron.
slippeth
nashal (naw-shal')
to pluck off, i.e. divest, eject or drop -- cast (out), drive, loose, put off (out), slip.
from the helve
`ets (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
and lighteth
matsa' (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
upon his neighbour
rea` (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
that he die
muwth (mooth)
causatively, to kill
he shall flee
nuwc (noos)
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
unto one
'echad (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
of those cities
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and live
chayay (khaw-yah'-ee)
to live; causatively to revive -- live, save life.