The Meaning of Exodus 22:15 Explained

Exodus 22:15

KJV: But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.

YLT: if its owner is with it, he doth not repay, -- if it is a hired thing, it hath come for its hire.

Darby: if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good; if it be a hired thing, it came for its hire.

ASV: If the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be a hired thing, it came for its hire.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

[But] if the owner  thereof [be] with it, he shall not make [it] good:  if it [be] an hired  [thing], it came  for his hire. 

What does Exodus 22:15 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Exodus 22

1  Of Theft
5  Of damage
7  Of trespasses
14  Of borrowing
16  Of fornication
18  Of witchcraft
19  Of bestiality
20  Of idolatry
21  Of strangers, widows, and fatherless
25  Of usury
26  Of pledges
28  Of reverence to magistrates
29  Of the first fruits
31  Of torn flesh

What do the individual words in Exodus 22:15 mean?

If its owner [was] with it not he shall make [it] good [was] hired it came for its hire -
אִם־ בְּעָלָ֥יו עִמּ֖וֹ לֹ֣א יְשַׁלֵּ֑ם שָׂכִ֣יר ה֔וּא בָּ֖א בִּשְׂכָרֽוֹ ס

בְּעָלָ֥יו  its  owner  [was] 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular
Root: בָּעַל 
Sense: owner, husband, lord.
עִמּ֖וֹ  with  it 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular
Root: עִם  
Sense: with.
יְשַׁלֵּ֑ם  he  shall  make  [it]  good 
Parse: Verb, Piel, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: שָׁלֵם  
Sense: .
שָׂכִ֣יר  [was]  hired 
Parse: Adjective, masculine singular
Root: שָׂכִיר  
Sense: hired.
בָּ֖א  came 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: בֹּוא 
Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in.
בִּשְׂכָרֽוֹ  for  its  hire 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: שָׂכָר  
Sense: hire, wages.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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