Original: Additionally , Hebrew has other words for '' kill , '' including '' ' ( harag ) and '' ( heimit ) , while -- ( ratzach ) , which is found in the Ten Commandments -- ( lo tirtzach ) , was more specific . Joel M. Hoffman concludes that '' kill '' is too broad but '' murder '' is too narrow to reflect tirtsah .
Simplified: Furthermore , the Hebrew word for '' kill '' is '' '' ' '' - '' harog '' , while the Hebrew word for '' murder '' is '' -- '' - '' retzach '' , which is found in the Ten Commandments '' -- '' - '' lo tirtzach '' .