Numbers 35:19
The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
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Revenger
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Romans 13:4
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
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גָּאַל
gâʼal · gaw-al'
6 times translated as this KJV form104 total Strong's occurrences
to redeem (according to the Oriental law of kinship), i.e. to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: × in any wise, × at all, avenger, deliver, (do, perform the part of near, next) kinsfolk(-man), purchase, ransom, redeem(-er), revenger.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Numbers 35:19Strong's last: Numbers 35:27
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ékdikos · ek'-dik-os
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
carrying justice out, i.e. a punisher
Strong's KJV usage: :--a (re-)venger.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Romans 13:4Strong's last: Romans 13:4
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H1350
The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
H1350
Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
H1350
Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:
H1350
And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.
H1350
And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of blood:
H1350
And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of blood:
G1558
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
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revenger
REVENG'ER, noun
1. One who revenges; one who inflicts pain on another spitefully in return for an injury.
2. One who inflicts just punishment for injuries. [Less proper.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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