Leviticus
Leviticus 25:36
36Do not take any interest or profit from him, but fear your God, that your countryman may live among you.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| take | תִּקַּ֤ח | tiq·qaḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| any interest | נֶ֣שֶׁךְ | ne·šeḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H5392 interest, usury |
| or profit | וְתַרְבִּ֔ית | wə·ṯar·bîṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H8636 increment, interest, usury |
| from him | מֵֽאִתּוֹ֙ | mê·’it·tōw | Preposition-m; Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H854 with |
| but fear | וְיָרֵ֖אתָ | wə·yā·rê·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H3372 fear |
| your God | מֵֽאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ | mê·’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| that your countryman | אָחִ֖יךָ | ’ā·ḥî·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H251 brother |
| may live | וְחֵ֥י | wə·ḥê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| among you | עִמָּֽךְ׃ | ‘im·māḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular | H5973 with |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 22:25 · Deuteronomy 23:19–20 · Ezekiel 18:8 · Ezekiel 18:13 · Leviticus 25:17 · Ezekiel 18:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.