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In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD . (KJV)
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שֹׁ֥חַדSho.chada bribe
Lemma: שֹׁ֫חַד (sha.chad) · Strong's: H7810
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: bribe
Used 23 times. Also: Exodus 23:8, Deuteronomy 10:17, Deuteronomy 16:19, Deuteronomy 27:25, 1 Samuel 8:3, 1 Kings 15:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7810; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 1
לָֽקְחוּ\־la.ke.chu-they have taken
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 2
לְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anso as
Lemma: מַ֫עַן (ma.an) · Strong's: H4616
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: because
Used 272 times. Also: Genesis 12:13, Genesis 18:19, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 27:25, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 50:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4616; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 3
שְׁפָךְ\־she.fokh-to shed
Lemma: שָׁפַךְ (sha.phakh) · Strong's: H8210H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to pour: kill
Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 9:6, Genesis 37:22, Leviticus 17:4, Numbers 35:33, Deuteronomy 19:10, 1 Samuel 25:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8210H; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 4
דָּ֑םDamblood
Lemma: דָּם (dam) · Strong's: H1818
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: blood
Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 9:6, Genesis 37:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1818; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 5
נֶ֧שֶׁךְNe.shekhinterest
Lemma: נֶ֫שֶׁךְ (ne.shekh) · Strong's: H5392
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: interest
Used 12 times. Also: Exodus 22:25, Leviticus 25:36, Leviticus 25:37, Deuteronomy 23:19, Psalms 15:5, Proverbs 28:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5392; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 6
וְתַרְבִּ֣יתve.tar.Bitand interest
Lemma: תַּרְבִּית (tar.bit) · Strong's: H8636
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: increment
Used 5 times. Also: Leviticus 25:36, Ezekiel 18:8, Ezekiel 18:13, Ezekiel 18:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8636; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 7
לָקַ֗חַתְּla.Ka.chatyou have taken
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqp2fs)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 8
וַתְּבַצְּעִ֤יva.te.va.tze.'Iand you have made unjust gain
Lemma: בָּצַע (ba.tsa) · Strong's: H1214I
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVpw2fs)
Meaning: to cut off: to gain
Used 9 times. Also: Psalms 10:3, Proverbs 1:19, Proverbs 15:27, Jeremiah 6:13, Jeremiah 8:10, Lamentations 2:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1214I; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 9
רֵעַ֙יִךְ֙re.'A.yikhneighbor your
Lemma: רֵעַ (re.a) · Strong's: H7453
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: neighbor
Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 31:49, Genesis 38:12, Genesis 38:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7453; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 10
בַּעֹ֔שֶׁקba.'O.shekby <the> oppression
Lemma: עֹ֫שֶׁק (o.sheq) · Strong's: H6233
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: oppression
Used 15 times. Also: Leviticus 6:4, Psalms 62:10, Psalms 73:8, Psalms 119:134, Ecclesiastes 5:8, Ecclesiastes 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6233; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 11
וְאֹתִ֣יve.'o.Tiand <obj.> me
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 12
שָׁכַ֔חַתְּsha.Kha.chatyou have forgotten
Lemma: שָׁכַח (sha.khach) · Strong's: H7911
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqp2fs)
Meaning: to forget
Used 102 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 40:23, Genesis 41:30, Deuteronomy 4:9, Deuteronomy 4:23, Deuteronomy 4:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7911; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 13
נְאֻ֖םne.'Um[the] utterance of
Lemma: נְאֻם (ne.um) · Strong's: H5002
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: utterance
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 22:16, Numbers 14:28, Numbers 24:3, Numbers 24:4, Numbers 24:15, Numbers 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5002; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 14
אֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.Nai[the] Lord
Lemma: אֲדֹנָי (a.do.nai) · Strong's: H0136
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: Lord
Used 440 times. Also: Genesis 15:2, Genesis 15:8, Genesis 18:27, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:31, Genesis 18:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0136; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 15
יְהוִֽה\׃Yah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוִה (ye.ho.vih) · Strong's: H3069
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: YHWH/God
Used 306 times. Also: Genesis 15:2, Genesis 15:8, Deuteronomy 3:24, Deuteronomy 9:26, Joshua 7:7, Judges 6:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3069; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:12 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| In you | → | |
| they take | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| bribes | → | שֹׁ֫חַד H7810 bribe |
| to | → | מַ֫עַן H4616 because |
| shed | → | שָׁפַךְ H8210H to pour: kill |
| blood | → | דָּם H1818 blood |
| You engage | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| in usury | → | נֶ֫שֶׁךְ H5392 interest |
| take | → | בָּצַע H1214I to cut off: to gain |
| excess interest | → | תַּרְבִּית H8636 increment |
| and extort | → | עֹ֫שֶׁק H6233 oppression |
| your neighbors | → | רֵעַ H7453 neighbor |
| But Me | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| you have forgotten | → | שָׁכַח H7911 to forget |
| declares | → | נְאֻם H5002 utterance |
| the Lord | → | אֲדֹנָי H0136 Lord |
| GOD | → | יְהֹוִה H3069 YHWH/God |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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