Whenוְכִיa manאִישׁborrows an animalיִשְׁאַלfromמֵעִםhis neighborרֵעֵהוּand it is injuredוְנִשְׁבַּרorאוֹdies,מֵתits ownerבְּעָלָיוnot beingאֵיןwith it,עִמּוֹhe shall surely repay.שַׁלֵּם יְשַׁלֵּם
Exodus 22:14
Study it in the app“When a man borrows an animal from his neighbor and it is injured or dies, its owner not being with it, he shall surely repay.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Exodus 22:14, word by word
- a manאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears- borrows an animalיִשְׁאַלyishal
ask for
To ask for something, or borrow.
Where else “yishal” appears- his neighborרֵעֵree
neighbor
The person living near, anyone one deals with.
Where else “ree” appears- and it is injuredנִשְׁבַּרnishbar
break
To break something to pieces.
Where else “nishbar” appears- diesמֵתmet
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “met” appears- its ownerבְּעָלָיbealay
owner
One who owns something and answers for it: a house, an ox, a field.
Where else “bealay” appears- he shall surely repayשַׁלֵּםshalem
repay
To settle a debt, give back; keep a vow.
Where else “shalem” appears
The context
13If it is actually torn by beasts, let him bring it as evidence; for what was torn he shall not repay.
14 · This verse (above)
15If its owner was with it, he shall not repay. If it was hired, its hire covers the loss.