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And a man,וְאִישׁifכִּיhe isיִהְיֶהrighteousצַדִּיקand doesוְעָשָׂהjusticeמִשְׁפָּטand righteousness:וּצְדָקָה
Ezekiel 18:5
Study it in the app“And a man, if he is righteous and does justice and righteousness:”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 18:5, word by word
- And a manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- he isיִהְיֶהyihye
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yihye” appears- righteousצַדִּיקtsadik
righteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadik” appears- and doesעָשָׂהasa
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asa” appears- justiceמִשְׁפָּטmishpat
justice
What is right and fair.
Where else “mishpat” appears- and righteousnessצְדָקָהtsedaka
righteous deeds
Doing what is just, upright deeds.
Where else “tsedaka” appears
The context
4Look, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so the soul of the son, they are mine; the soul who sins, it will die.
5 · This verse (above)
6he does not eat on the mountains, and does not lift up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, and does not defile his neighbor’s wife, and does not approach a woman in her menstruation;