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“Theseוְאֵלֶּהare the rulesהַמִּשְׁפָּטִיםthatאֲשֶׁרyou are to setתָּשִׂיםbefore them:לִפְנֵיהֶם
Exodus 21:1
Study it in the app““These are the rules that you are to set before them:”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 21:1, word by word
- are the rulesמִּשְׁפָּטִיםmishpatim
rule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpatim” appears- you are to setתָּשִׂיםtasim
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “tasim” appears- before themפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2When you buy a Hebrew slave, six years he shall serve, and in the seventh he shall go out free, without payment.