Exodus
Exodus 22:4
4If what was stolen is actually found alive in his possession— whether ox or donkey or sheep— he must pay back double.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If what was stolen | אִֽם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| is actually found | הִמָּצֵא֩ | him·mā·ṣê | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute | H4672 attain to, find |
| alive | חַיִּ֑ים | ḥay·yîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H2416 alive, living |
| in his possession | בְיָד֜וֹ | ḇə·yā·ḏōw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| whether ox | מִשּׁ֧וֹר | miš·šō·wr | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H7794 head of cattle |
| or | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| donkey | חֲמ֛וֹר | ḥă·mō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H2543 heap |
| or | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| sheep | שֶׂ֖ה | śeh | Noun - masculine singular | H7716 one of a flock, a sheep (or goat) |
| he must pay back | יְשַׁלֵּֽם׃ס | yə·šal·lêm | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7999 be complete, sound |
| double | שְׁנַ֖יִם | šə·na·yim | Number - md | H8147 two |
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Exodus 22:1 · Exodus 22:7 · Exodus 21:16 · Exodus 22:9 · Revelation 18:6 · Proverbs 6:31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.