Exodus

Exodus 22:9

⁹In all cases of illegal possession of an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost item that someone claims, ‘This is mine,’ both parties shall bring their cases before the judges. The one whom the judges find guilty^c must pay back double to his neighbor.

Footnotes

c 22:9 Or whom God condemns

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Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In	עַֽל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
cases	דְּבַר־	də·ḇar-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
of illegal possession	פֶּ֡שַׁע	pe·ša‘	Noun - masculine singular	H6588 transgression
of	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
an ox	שׁ֡וֹר	šō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H7794 head of cattle
a donkey	חֲ֠מוֹר	ḥă·mō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H2543 heap
a sheep	שֶׂ֨ה	śeh	Noun - masculine singular	H7716 one of a flock, a sheep (or goat)
a garment	שַׂלְמָ֜ה	śal·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H8008 id.
or any	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
lost item	אֲבֵדָ֗ה	’ă·ḇê·ḏāh	Noun - feminine singular	H9 a lost thing
that	אֲשֶׁ֤ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
someone claims	יֹאמַר֙	yō·mar	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
This	זֶ֔ה	zeh	Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
is mine	ה֣וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
both parties	שְׁנֵיהֶ֑ם	šə·nê·hem	Number - masculine dual construct; third person masculine plural	H8147 two
shall bring	יָבֹ֖א	yā·ḇō	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
their cases	דְּבַר־	də·ḇar-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
before	עַ֚ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the judges	הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
The one whom the judges	אֱלֹהִ֔ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
find guilty	יַרְשִׁיעֻן֙	yar·šî·‘un	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nun	H7561 be wicked, act wickedly
must pay back	יְשַׁלֵּ֥ם	yə·šal·lêm	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7999 be complete, sound
double	שְׁנַ֖יִם	šə·na·yim	Number - md	H8147 two
to his neighbor	לְרֵעֵֽהוּ׃ס	lə·rê·‘ê·hū	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7453 shouting, roar

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 25:1 · Numbers 5:6–7 · Exodus 22:4 · Exodus 23:6–8 · 2 Chronicles 19:10 · Matthew 18:35 · Luke 17:3–4 · 1 Kings 8:31 · Exodus 18:21–22 · Exodus 22:28 · Matthew 6:14–15 · Matthew 18:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.