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he does notלֹאlendיִתֵּןat interestבַּנֶּשֶׁךְnorוְ לֹאtakeיִקָּחprofit;תַרְבִּיתfrom injusticeמֵעָוֶלhe withdrawsיָשִׁיבhis hand;יָדוֹhe executesיַעֲשֶׂהtrueאֱמֶתjudgmentמִשְׁפַּטbetween manבֵּין אִישׁand man;לְאִישׁ
Ezekiel 18:8
Study it in the app“he does not lend at interest nor take profit; from injustice he withdraws his hand; he executes true judgment between man and man;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 18:8, word by word
- lendיִתֵּןyiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appears- at interestנֶּשֶׁךְneshech
interest
Interest: what is charged in addition on a loan.
Where else “neshech” appears- takeיִקָּחyikach
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “yikach” appears- profitתַרְבִּיתtarbit
interest (increase)
Gain charged in addition when a loan is repaid.
Where else “tarbit” appears- from injusticeעָוֶלavel
injustice, wrong
Injustice; what is crooked, what is not right.
Where else “avel” appears- he withdrawsיָשִׁיבyashiv
bring back
To return something, restore.
Where else “yashiv” appears- his handיָדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- he executesיַעֲשֶׂהyaase
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yaase” appears- trueאֱמֶתemet
truth
What corresponds to the facts, what is so and not otherwise.
Where else “emet” appears- judgmentמִשְׁפַּטmishpat
judgment
The decision a judge gives on a case.
Where else “mishpat” appears- between manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears
The context
7and does not oppress anyone, restores his pledge for a debt, commits no robbery, gives his bread to the hungry, and covers the naked with clothing;
8 · This verse (above)
9in my statutes he walks, and my rules he keeps, to act faithfully; he is righteous; he will surely live, declares Adonai YHWH.