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Exodus 22:2 — King James Version← Study notes

If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.


Exodus 22:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 22:213 words
אִםʾimLo!
זָרְחָהzārəḥāhIrradiate
הַשֶּׁמֶשׁhašemešThe sun
עָלָיוʿālāywAbove
דָּמִיםdāmîmBlood
לוֹlwōTo
שַׁלֵּםšalēmBe safe
יְשַׁלֵּםyəšalēmBe safe
אִםʾimLo!
אֵיןʾênNonentity
לוֹlwōTo
וְנִמְכַּרwəniməkarAnd sell
בִּגְנֵבָתוֹbigənēvātwōIn stealing
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

אִםʾimLo!
זָרְחָהzārəḥāhIrradiate
הַשֶּׁמֶשׁhašemešThe sun
עָלָיוʿālāywAbove
דָּמִיםdāmîmBlood
לוֹlwōTo
שַׁלֵּםšalēmBe safe
יְשַׁלֵּםyəšalēmBe safe
אִםʾimLo!
אֵיןʾênNonentity
לוֹlwōTo
וְנִמְכַּרwəniməkarAnd sell
בִּגְנֵבָתוֹbigənēvātwōIn stealing

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