“Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.”
Exodus 23:9 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 23:913 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/גֵ֖רwəgēr
and a sojournerconjH1616
sojourner · stranger
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִלְחָ֑ץtiləḥāṣ
you must oppressverbH3905
crush · force · hold fast · oppress ···
וְ/אַתֶּ֗םwəʾatem
and youconjH859
thou · ye · you
יְדַעְתֶּם֙yədaʿətem
you have knownverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
נֶ֣פֶשׁnepeš
the life ofnounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
הַ/גֵּ֔רhagēr
the sojournerparticleH1616
sojourner · stranger
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
גֵרִ֥יםgēriym
sojournersnounH1616
sojourner · stranger
הֱיִיתֶ֖םhĕyiytem
you wereverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
בְּ/אֶ֥רֶץbəʾereṣ
in the land ofpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
מִצְרָֽיִםmiṣərāyim
EgyptnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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