{
"verseID": "Ezekiel.3.20",
"source": "וּבְשׁ֨וּב צַדִּ֤יק מִצִּדְקוֹ֙ וְעָ֣שָׂה עָ֔וֶל וְנָתַתִּ֥י מִכְשׁ֛וֹל לְפָנָ֖יו ה֣וּא יָמ֑וּת כִּ֣י לֹ֤א הִזְהַרְתּוֹ֙ בְּחַטָּאת֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְלֹ֣א תִזָכַ֗רְןָ צִדְקֹתָו֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיָּדְךָ֥ אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃",
"text": "And when *ûḇešûḇ* *ṣaddîq* from his *miṣṣidqô* and does *weʿāśāh* *ʿāwel*, and I place *wenāṯattî* *miḵšôl* before him *lep̄ānāyw*, he *hûʾ* shall die *yāmûṯ*; because *kî* not *lōʾ* *hizhartô*, in his *beḥaṭṭāṯô* he shall die *yāmûṯ*, and not *welōʾ* *tizzāḵarnā* his *ṣidqōṯāw* which *ʾăšer* he did *ʿāśāh*, and his *wedāmô* from your hand *miyyādeḵā* I will require *ʾăḇaqqēš*.",
"grammar": {
"*ûḇešûḇ*": "conjunction + preposition + Qal infinitive construct - and when returns",
"*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous one",
"*miṣṣidqô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his righteousness",
"*weʿāśāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and does",
"*ʿāwel*": "masculine singular noun - injustice/iniquity",
"*wenāṯattî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I place",
"*miḵšôl*": "masculine singular noun - stumbling block",
"*lep̄ānāyw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - before him",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*yāmûṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall die",
"*kî*": "conjunction - because",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*hizhartô*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you warned him",
"*beḥaṭṭāṯô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his sin",
"*welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*tizzāḵarnā*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they will be remembered",
"*ṣidqōṯāw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his righteous deeds",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he did",
"*wedāmô*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his blood",
"*miyyādeḵā*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your hand",
"*ʾăḇaqqēš*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will require"
},
"variants": {
"*šûḇ*": "returns/repents/turns",
"*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just person/innocent one",
"*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness",
"*weʿāśāh*": "and does/makes/performs",
"*ʿāwel*": "injustice/iniquity/wrong",
"*wenāṯattî*": "and I place/put/set",
"*miḵšôl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/snare",
"*pānîm*": "face/presence/before",
"*hizhartô*": "you warned him/cautioned him/admonished him",
"*ḥaṭṭāʾṯ*": "sin/offense/wrongdoing",
"*tizzāḵarnā*": "they will be remembered/recalled/mentioned",
"*ṣedāqôṯ*": "righteous deeds/acts of justice/good works",
"*dām*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt",
"*ʾăḇaqqēš*": "I will require/seek/demand"
}
}