Hebrew Interlinear
Exodus 23:8 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Exodus 23:8, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“for the gift And thou shalt take for the gift blindeth the wise and perverteth the words of the righteous”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הַשֹּׁ֙חַד֙ | H7810 | for the gift | a donation (venal or redemptive) |
| 2 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 3 | תִקָּ֑ח | H3947 | And thou shalt take | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 4 | כִּ֤י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 5 | הַשֹּׁ֙חַד֙ | H7810 | for the gift | a donation (venal or redemptive) |
| 6 | יְעַוֵּ֣ר | H5786 | blindeth | to blind |
| 7 | פִּקְחִ֔ים | H6493 | the wise | clear-sighted; figuratively, intelligent |
| 8 | וִֽיסַלֵּ֖ף | H5557 | and perverteth | properly, to wrench, i.e., (figuratively) to subvert |
| 9 | דִּבְרֵ֥י | H1697 | the words | a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause |
| 10 | צַדִּיקִֽים׃ | H6662 | of the righteous | just |
Verse Context
Exodus 23:7matter from a false Keep thee far and the innocent and righteous ...
Exodus 23:8 (current)for the gift And thou shalt take for the gift blindeth the wise and perverteth the words of the righteous
Exodus 23:9a stranger Also thou shalt not oppress for ye know ...