Exodus 21:24

eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
Exodus 21:24
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

עַ֚יִן תַּ֣חַת עַ֔יִן שֵׁ֖ן תַּ֣חַת שֵׁ֑ן יָ֚ד תַּ֣חַת יָ֔ד רֶ֖גֶל תַּ֥חַת רָֽגֶל׃

  1. עַ֚יִן'A.yin“an eye”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עַ֫יִן · “eye” · Strong's H5869A
  2. תַּ֣חַתTa.chat“in place of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from תַּחַת · “instead” · Strong's H8478H
  3. עַ֔יִן'A.yin“an eye”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עַ֫יִן · “eye” · Strong's H5869A
  4. שֵׁ֖ןshen“a tooth”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שֵׁן · “tooth” · Strong's H8127G
  5. תַּ֣חַתTa.chat“in place of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from תַּחַת · “instead” · Strong's H8478H
  6. שֵׁ֑ןShen“a tooth”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שֵׁן · “tooth” · Strong's H8127G
  7. יָ֚דyad“a hand”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
  8. תַּ֣חַתTa.chat“in place of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from תַּחַת · “instead” · Strong's H8478H
  9. יָ֔דYad“a hand”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
  10. רֶ֖גֶלRe.gel“a foot”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רֶ֫גֶל · “foot” · Strong's H7272
  11. תַּ֥חַתTa.chat“in place of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from תַּחַת · “instead” · Strong's H8478H
  12. רָֽגֶל׃Ra.gel“a foot”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רֶ֫גֶל · “foot” · Strong's H7272
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)