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Exodus 20:16 Interlinear

“ Thou shalt not bear against thy neighbour witness false”

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Exodus 20 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	לֹֽא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2	תַעֲנֶ֥ה	H6030	Thou shalt not bear	properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
3	בְרֵֽעֲךָ֖	H7453	against thy neighbour	an associate (more or less close)
4	עֵ֥ד	H5707	witness	concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e., prince
5	שָֽׁקֶר׃	H8267	false	an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

Exodus 20:16 (current) Thou shalt not bear against thy neighbour witness false