Ezekiel 18:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"As for his father,אָבִ֞יו
(a·viv)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
becauseכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
he practicedעָ֣שַׁק
(a·shak)
6231: to oppress, wrong, extorta prim. root
extortion,עֹ֗שֶׁק
(o·shek)
6233: oppression, extortionfrom ashaq
robbedגָּזַל֙
(ga·zal)
1497: to tear away, seize, roba prim. root
[his] brotherאָ֔ח
(ach,)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
and didעָשָׂ֖ה
(a·sah)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
whatוַאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(va·'a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
was not goodטֹ֛וב
(to·vv)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
amongבְּתֹ֣וךְ
(be·to·vch)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
his people,עַמָּ֑יו
(am·mav;)
5971b: kinsmanfrom im
behold,וְהִנֵּה־
(ve·hin·neh-)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
he will dieמֵ֖ת
(met)
4191: to diea prim. root
for his iniquity.בַּעֲוֹנֹֽו׃
(ba·'a·vo·nov.)
5771: iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquityfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
As for his father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
because he cruelly
`osheq  (o'-shek)
injury, fraud, (subjectively) distress, (concretely) unjust gain -- cruelly, extortion, oppression, thing (deceitfully gotten).
oppressed
`ashaq  (aw-shak')
to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow -- get deceitfully, deceive, defraud, drink up, (use) oppress(-ion), -or), do violence (wrong).
spoiled
gazal  (gaw-zal')
to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob -- catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force, violence), tear.
his brother
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
by violence
gezel  (ghe'-zel)
plunder, i.e. violence -- violence, violent perverting. . gozal.
and did
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
that which is not good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
among
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
his people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
lo even he shall die
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
in his iniquity
`avon  (aw-vone')
perversity, i.e. (moral) evil -- fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"As for his father, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother and did what was not good among his people, behold, he will die for his iniquity.

King James Bible
As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As for his father, he will die for his own iniquity because he practiced fraud, robbed his brother, and did what was wrong among his people.

International Standard Version
As for his father, watch out! If he wrongfully oppressed or robbed his brother and did what wasn't good among his people, he'll die because of his own sin."

NET Bible
As for his father, because he practices extortion, robs his brother, and does what is not good among his people, he will die for his iniquity.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But his father has oppressed others, robbed his relative, and done what is wrong among his people. So the father will die because of his sin.

King James 2000 Bible
As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, robbed his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.
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