Leviticus

Leviticus 19:33–34

³³When a foreigner resides with you in your land, you must not oppress him. ³⁴You must treat the foreigner living among you as native-born and love him as yourself, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.

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Leviticus 19:33

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When	וְכִֽי־	wə·ḵî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
a foreigner	גֵּ֖ר	gêr	Noun - masculine singular	H1616 sojourner
resides	יָג֧וּר	yā·ḡūr	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1481 sojourn
with you	אִתְּךָ֛	’it·tə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H854 with
in your land	בְּאַרְצְכֶ֑ם	bə·’ar·ṣə·ḵem	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine plural	H776 earth, land
you must not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
oppress	תוֹנ֖וּ	ṯō·w·nū	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H3238 suppress (?), oppress, maltreat
him	אֹתֽוֹ׃	’ō·ṯōw	Direct object marker; third person masculine singular	H853 mark of the accusative

Leviticus 19:34

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You must treat	יִהְיֶ֨ה	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
the foreigner	הַגֵּ֣ר׀	hag·gêr	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1616 sojourner
living	הַגָּ֣ר	hag·gār	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H1481 sojourn
among you	אִתְּכֶ֗ם	’it·tə·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural	H854 with
as native-born	כְּאֶזְרָ֣ח	kə·’ez·rāḥ	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular	H249 a native
and love	וְאָהַבְתָּ֥	wə·’ā·haḇ·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H157 love
him	לוֹ֙	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
as yourself	כָּמ֔וֹךָ	kā·mō·w·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H3644 like, as, when
for	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
you were	הֱיִיתֶ֖ם	hĕ·yî·ṯem	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
foreigners	גֵרִ֥ים	ḡê·rîm	Noun - masculine plural	H1616 sojourner
in the land	בְּאֶ֣רֶץ	bə·’e·reṣ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of Egypt	מִצְרָ֑יִם	miṣ·rā·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
I	אֲנִ֖י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
your God	אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃	’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H430 God

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Leviticus 19:33 Exodus 22:21 · Exodus 23:9 · Deuteronomy 24:14 · Jeremiah 7:6 · Malachi 3:5 · Deuteronomy 10:18–19 · Ezekiel 22:7 · Ezekiel 22:29

Leviticus 19:34 Deuteronomy 10:19 · Leviticus 19:18 · Exodus 12:48–49 · Matthew 5:43

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.