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SMITH: BLOOD, REVENGER OF
Blood And Water | Blood Money | Blood, Avenger Of | Blood, Field of | Blood, Issue Of | Blood, Revenger Of | Blood-Revenge | Bloodguilt | Bloodguiltiness | Bloodshedding | Bloodthirsty

Blood, Revenger Of

BLOOD, REVENGER OF [SMITH]

He who avenged the blood of one who had been killed. The nearest relative of the deceased became the authorized avenger of blood. (Numbers 35:19) The law of retaliation was not to extend beyond the immediate offender. (24:16; 2 Kings 14:6; 2 Chronicles 25:4; Jeremiah 31:29,30; Ezekiel 18:20)


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