Exodus 22:9

“In every case of transgression, whether for an ox, for a donkey, for a lamb, for a garment, or for any lost thing of which someone says, ‘This is it,’ the case of the two of them shall come before Elohim; the one whom Elohim declares guilty shall repay double to his neighbor.”

Exodus 22:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 22:9, word by word

caseדְּבַרdevar

thing

A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.

Where else “devar” appears
of transgressionפֶּשַׁעpesha

transgression

A serious wrong against someone: rebellion, transgression.

Where else “pesha” appears
an oxשׁוֹרshor

ox, bull

Ox or bull: a head of cattle.

Where else “shor” appears
a donkeyחֲמוֹרchamor

donkey

Donkey, male donkey.

Where else “chamor” appears
a lambשֶׂהse

lamb, sheep

One animal of the flock: a lamb, a sheep or a young goat.

Where else “se” appears
a garmentשַׂלְמָהsalma

garment, cloak

Garment, cloak.

Where else “salma” appears
lost thingאֲבֵדָהaveda

lost thing

Something lost.

Where else “aveda” appears
someone saysיֹאמַרyomar

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “yomar” appears
of the two of themשְׁנֵיshene

both

The two together, both of them.

Where else “shene” appears
shall comeיָבֹאyavo

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

Where else “yavo” appears
Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim

judges

Judges who judged in God's name.

Where else “elohim” appears
declares guiltyיַרְשִׁיעֻyarshiu

condemn

To pass a verdict of guilty on someone in a trial.

Where else “yarshiu” appears
shall repayיְשַׁלֵּםyeshalem

repay

To settle a debt, give back; keep a vow.

Where else “yeshalem” appears
to his neighborרֵעֵree

neighbor

The person living near, anyone one deals with.

Where else “ree” appears

The context

8If the thief is not found, the owner of the house shall come near to Elohim to declare that he has not put his hand to the goods of his neighbor.

9 · This verse (above)

10When a man gives his neighbor a donkey or an ox or a lamb or any animal to keep, and it dies or is injured or is carried off, with no one seeing,

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