And when the wickedוּבְ רָשָׁעturnsשׁוּבfrom his wickednessמֵרִשְׁעָתוֹand doesוְעָשָׂהjusticeמִשְׁפָּטand righteousness,וּצְדָקָהby themעֲלֵיהֶםheהוּאwill live.יִחְיֶה
Ezekiel 33:19
Study it in the app“And when the wicked turns from his wickedness and does justice and righteousness, by them he will live.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Ezekiel 33:19, word by word
- And when the wickedרָשָׁעrasha
wicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “rasha” appears- turnsשׁוּבshuv
turn back
To go back to YHWH, or move away from him.
Where else “shuv” appears- from his wickednessרִשְׁעָתrishat
wickedness
Wickedness: unjust and evil conduct.
Where else “rishat” 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- will liveיִחְיֶהyichye
live
To have breath and remain in this world, not die.
Where else “yichye” appears
The context
18When the righteous turns from his righteousness and does injustice, he will die by them.
19 · This verse (above)
20And you say, “The way of Adonai is not well weighed.” Each one according to his ways I will judge you, house of Israel.’”