Exodus

Exodus 22:14–15

¹⁴If a man borrows an animal from his neighbor and it is injured or dies while its owner is not present, he must make full restitution. ¹⁵If the owner was present, no restitution is required. If the animal was rented, the fee covers the loss.

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Exodus 22:14

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	וְכִֽי־	wə·ḵî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
a man	אִ֛ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
borrows	יִשְׁאַ֥ל	yiš·’al	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7592 ask, inquire
from his neighbor	רֵעֵ֖הוּ	rê·‘ê·hū	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7453 shouting, roar
and it is injured	וְנִשְׁבַּ֣ר	wə·niš·bar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H7665 break, break in pieces
or	אוֹ־	’ōw-	Conjunction	H176 or
dies	מֵ֑ת	mêṯ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
while its owner	בְּעָלָ֥יו	bə·‘ā·lāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1167 owner, lord
is not	אֵין־	’ên-	Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
present	עִמּ֖וֹ	‘im·mōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5973 with
he must make full restitution	שַׁלֵּ֥ם	šal·lêm	Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute	H7999 be complete, sound

Exodus 22:15

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
the owner	בְּעָלָ֥יו	bə·‘ā·lāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1167 owner, lord
was present	עִמּ֖וֹ	‘im·mōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5973 with
no	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
restitution is required	יְשַׁלֵּ֑ם	yə·šal·lêm	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7999 be complete, sound
If	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
was rented	שָׂכִ֣יר	śā·ḵîr	Adjective - masculine singular	H7916 hired
the fee covers the loss	בִּשְׂכָרֽוֹ׃ס	biś·ḵā·rōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7939 hire, wages

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Exodus 22:14 Deuteronomy 23:19–20 · Luke 6:35 · Exodus 21:34 · Deuteronomy 15:2 · Leviticus 24:18 · Matthew 5:42 · Psalm 37:21 · Exodus 22:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.