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Ezekiel 18:20 — King James Version← Study notes

The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.


Ezekiel 18:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ezekiel 18:2023 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ/נֶּ֥פֶשׁhanepeš
anyparticleH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
הַ/חֹטֵ֖אתhaḥōṭēʾt
bear the blameparticleH2398
cleanse · commit · by fault · harm he hath done ···
הִ֣יאhiyʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
תָמ֑וּתtāmwt
dead (bodyverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
בֵּ֞ןbēn
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
לֹאlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יִשָּׂ֣אyiśāʾ
acceptverbH5375
advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···
בַּ/עֲוֺ֣ןbaʿăwōn
faultpronH5771
iniquity · mischeif · punishment · sin
הָ/אָ֗בhāʾāb
fatherparticleH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
וְ/אָב֙wəʾāb
fatherconjH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
לֹ֤אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יִשָּׂא֙yiśāʾ
acceptverbH5375
advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···
בַּ/עֲוֺ֣ןbaʿăwōn
faultpronH5771
iniquity · mischeif · punishment · sin
הַ/בֵּ֔ןhabēn
sonparticleH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
צִדְקַ֤תṣidəqat
justicenounH6666
moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)
הַ/צַּדִּיק֙haṣadiyq
justparticleH6662
lawful · righteous
עָלָ֣י/וʿālāyw
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
תִּֽהְיֶ֔הtihəyeh
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
וְ/רִשְׁעַ֥תwərišəʿat
faultconjH7564
wickedly
רשעršʿ
guiltyadjH7563
condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong
הָ/רָשָׁ֖עhārāšāʿ
guiltyparticleH7563
condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong
עָלָ֥י/וʿālāyw
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
תִּֽהְיֶֽהtihəyeh
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
Words 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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