Ezekiel
Ezekiel 18:26
26If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the iniquity he has committed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If a righteous man | צַדִּ֧יק | ṣad·dîq | Adjective - masculine singular | H6662 just, righteous |
| turns | בְּשׁוּב־ | bə·šūḇ- | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7725 turn back, return |
| from his righteousness | מִצִּדְקָת֛וֹ | miṣ·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯōw | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6666 righteousness |
| and practices | וְעָ֥שָׂה | wə·‘ā·śāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| iniquity | עָ֖וֶל | ‘ā·wel | Noun - masculine singular | H5766 injustice, unrighteousness |
| he will die | וּמֵ֣ת | ū·mêṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| for this | עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| He will die | יָמֽוּת׃ס | yā·mūṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| because of the iniquity | בְּעַוְל֥וֹ | bə·‘aw·lōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5766 injustice, unrighteousness |
| he has committed | עָשָׂ֖ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.