Ezekiel

Ezekiel 33:18–19

¹⁸If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he will die for it. ¹⁹But if a wicked man turns from his wickedness and does what is just and right, he will live because of this.

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Ezekiel 33:18

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If a righteous man	צַדִּ֥יק	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	מִצִּדְקָת֖וֹ	miṣ·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯōw	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6666 righteousness
and commits	וְעָ֣שָׂה	wə·‘ā·śāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
iniquity	עָ֑וֶל	‘ā·wel	Noun - masculine singular	H5766 injustice, unrighteousness
he will die	וּמֵ֖ת	ū·mêṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
for it	בָּהֶֽם׃	bā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural

Ezekiel 33:19

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But if a wicked man	רָשָׁע֙	rā·šā‘	Adjective - masculine singular	H7563 wicked, criminal
turns	וּבְשׁ֤וּב	ū·ḇə·šūḇ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7725 turn back, return
from his wickedness	מֵֽרִשְׁעָת֔וֹ	mê·riš·‘ā·ṯōw	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7564 wickedness
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	וּצְדָקָ֑ה	ū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H6666 righteousness
he	ה֥וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
will live	יִֽחְיֶֽה׃	yiḥ·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2421 live
because of this	עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם	‘ă·lê·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H5921 height

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Ezekiel 33:18 Ezekiel 33:12–13 · Hebrews 10:38 · 2 Peter 2:20–22 · Ezekiel 18:26–27

Ezekiel 33:19 Ezekiel 18:27–28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.