Exodus 21:18

contend or dispute, wrangle in words: rendered strive, Genesis 26:20-21, contend, as here, Nehemiah 13:11; Nehemiah 13:17.

fist Isaiah 58:4 †. So LXX. Vulg. Di.: the Heb. "egrôphhas also this sense in the Talm. The meaning spadeor hoe, which Ryssel in Daniel 2; Daniel 2 argues for, would be possible etymologically (for the root signifies to scoopor sweep away, Judges 5:21): but it does not suit Isaiah 58:4. The rend. of the Targums, clubor cudgel, would suit both passages, but lacks philological justification.

and he die not for, if he did, the case would be regulated presumably by the mishpâṭof v.12.