| 6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Deuteronomy 21:6:1 ⧉וְכֹ֗לvekoland all Deuteronomy 21:6:2 ⧉זִקְנֵי֙zikneielders of Deuteronomy 21:6:3 ⧉הָעִ֣ירhairthe city Deuteronomy 21:6:4 ⧉הַהִ֔ואhahuthat Deuteronomy 21:6:5 ⧉הַקְּרֹבִ֖יםhakkerovimthe ones nearest Deuteronomy 21:6:6 ⧉אֶל־הֶחָלָ֑לelhekhalalto the slain one Deuteronomy 21:6:7 ⧉יִרְחֲצוּ֙yirkhatzushall wash Deuteronomy 21:6:8 ⧉אֶת־יְדֵיהֶ֔םetyedeihemtheir hands Deuteronomy 21:6:9 ⧉עַל־הָעֶגְלָ֖הalhaeglahover the heifer Deuteronomy 21:6:10 ⧉הָעֲרוּפָ֥הhaarufahthat was beheaded Deuteronomy 21:6:11 ⧉בַנָּֽחַל׃vanakhalin the valley |
| 6. Formal Translation And all the elders of that city, those nearest to the slain one, shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley. |
| 6. Dynamic Translation Then all the elders of that city who are closest to the slain man must wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley. |