the wickedרָשָׁעreturnsיָשִׁיבthe pledge,חֲבֹלpays backיְשַׁלֵּםwhat he robbed,גְּזֵלָהwalksהָלַךְin the statutesבְּחֻקּוֹתof life,הַחַיִּיםnotלְבִלְתִּיdoingעֲשׂוֹתinjustice,עָוֶלhe will surelyחָיוֹlive;יִחְיֶהhe will notלֹאdie.יָמוּת
Ezekiel 33:15
Study it in the app“the wicked returns the pledge, pays back what he robbed, walks in the statutes of life, not doing injustice, he will surely live; he will not die.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 33:15, word by word
- the wickedרָשָׁעrasha
wicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “rasha” appears- returnsיָשִׁיבyashiv
bring back
To return something, restore.
Where else “yashiv” appears- the pledgeחֲבֹלchavol
pledge
A pledge: something left as security for a debt.
Where else “chavol” appears- pays backיְשַׁלֵּםyeshalem
repay
To settle a debt, give back; keep a vow.
Where else “yeshalem” appears- what he robbedגְּזֵלָהgezela
what is robbed
What has been robbed.
Where else “gezela” appears- walksהָלַךְhalach
walk
Literally "to go": to live a certain way, as Enoch with Elohim.
Where else “halach” appears- in the statutesחֻקּוֹתchukot
statute
Statute: a fixed rule, laid down to be kept always.
Where else “chukot” appears- of lifeחַיִּיםchayim
life
The span and strength of being alive, which come from God.
Where else “chayim” appears- doingעֲשׂוֹתasot
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asot” appears- injusticeעָוֶלavel
injustice, wrong
Injustice; what is crooked, what is not right.
Where else “avel” appears- he will surelyחָיוֹchayo
live
To have breath and remain in this world, not die.
Where else “chayo” appears- dieיָמוּתyamut
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “yamut” appears
The context
14And when I say to the wicked, “You will surely die,” and he turns from his sin and does justice and righteousness,
15 · This verse (above)
16None of his sins that he has sinned will be remembered against him; justice and righteousness he has done; he will surely live.