Hebrew Interlinear
Ezekiel 18:20 Interlinear
“The soul that sinneth it shall die The son bear the iniquity neither shall the father neither shall the father bear the iniquity The son the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him and the wickedness of the wicked ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ | H5315 | The soul | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
| 2 | הַחֹטֵ֖את | H2398 | that sinneth | properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn |
| 3 | הִ֣יא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 4 | תָמ֑וּת | H4191 | it shall die | to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill |
| 5 | הַבֵּ֔ן | H1121 | The son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 6 | לֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 7 | יִשָּׂא֙ | H5375 | bear | to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative |
| 8 | בַּעֲוֺ֣ן | H5771 | the iniquity | perversity, i.e., (moral) evil |
| 9 | וְאָב֙ | H1 | neither shall the father | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
| 10 | וְאָב֙ | H1 | neither shall the father | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
| 11 | לֹ֤א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 12 | יִשָּׂא֙ | H5375 | bear | to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative |
| 13 | בַּעֲוֺ֣ן | H5771 | the iniquity | perversity, i.e., (moral) evil |
| 14 | הַבֵּ֔ן | H1121 | The son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 15 | צִדְקַ֤ת | H6666 | the righteousness | rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity) |
| 16 | הַצַּדִּיק֙ | H6662 | of the righteous | just |
| 17 | עָלָ֣יו | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 18 | תִּֽהְיֶ֔ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 19 | וְרִשְׁעַ֥ת | H7564 | shall be upon him and the wickedness | wrong (especially moral) |
| 20 | רָשָׁ֖ע | H7563 | of the wicked | morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person |
| 21 | עָלָ֥יו | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 22 | תִּֽהְיֶֽה׃ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
Verse Context
Ezekiel 18:19Yet say bear When the son the iniquity...
Ezekiel 18:20 (current)The soul that sinneth it shall die The son bear the iniquity neither shall the father neither shall the father bear the iniquity The son the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him and the wickedness of the wicked
Ezekiel 18:21But if the wicked will turn from all his sins ...