Ezekiel

Ezekiel 18:5–6

⁵Now suppose a man is righteous and does what is just and right:

⁶He does not eat at the mountain

or look to the idols of the house of Israel.

He does not defile his neighbor’s wife

or approach a woman during her period.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now suppose	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
a man	וְאִ֖ישׁ	wə·’îš	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
is	יִהְיֶ֣ה	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
righteous	צַדִּ֑יק	ṣad·dîq	Adjective - masculine singular	H6662 just, righteous
and does	וְעָשָׂ֥ה	wə·‘ā·śāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
what is just	מִשְׁפָּ֖ט	miš·pāṭ	Noun - masculine singular	H4941 judgment
and right	וּצְדָקָֽה׃	ū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H6666 righteousness

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He does not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
eat	אָכָ֔ל	’ā·ḵāl	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H398 eat
at	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the mountain	הֶֽהָרִים֙	he·hā·rîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
look	נָשָׂ֔א	nā·śā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5375 lift, take, carry
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the idols	גִּלּוּלֵ֖י	gil·lū·lê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1544 idols
of the house	בֵּ֣ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
He does not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
defile	טִמֵּ֔א	ṭim·mê	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2930 be or become unclean
his neighbor’s	רֵעֵ֙הוּ֙	rê·‘ê·hū	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7453 shouting, roar
wife	אֵ֤שֶׁת	’ê·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H802 woman, wife, female
or	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
approach	יִקְרָֽב׃	yiq·rāḇ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7126 come near, approach
a woman	אִשָּׁ֥ה	’iš·šāh	Noun - feminine singular	H802 woman, wife, female
during her period	נִדָּ֖ה	nid·dāh	Noun - feminine singular	H5079 impurity

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Ezekiel 18:5 Ezekiel 33:14 · 1 John 3:7 · Proverbs 21:3 · Matthew 7:21–27 · Genesis 18:19 · Psalm 15:2–5 · James 1:22–25 · Romans 2:7–10 · 1 John 5:2–5 · 1 John 2:29 · James 2:14–26 · Psalm 24:4–6

Ezekiel 18:6 Ezekiel 18:15 · Deuteronomy 4:19 · Ezekiel 22:9–11 · Ezekiel 18:11–12 · Ezekiel 20:24 · Ezekiel 6:13 · Numbers 25:2 · Leviticus 20:18 · Leviticus 20:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.