TT# 202 · Parashas Mishpatim · Passuk 21:32
Torah Temimah cites Bava Kama 43b.
Sefaria — Exodus 21:32
Sefaria — Bava Kama 43b
E-Daf — Bava Kama 43b
English: The word “if a slave” teaches that the liability applies even when the slave was killed unintentionally, as in the case of an intentional act.
Derash from the apparently extra wording אִם עֶבֶד.
The Torah’s special payment for a slave applies even when the act that caused the death was unintentional.