"an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Reference to Exodus 21:23-25: \"And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe\". (King James Version)",
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        "compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person."
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        "(idiomatic) compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person."
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      "related": [
        {
          "english": "shortened form",
          "word": "eye for an eye"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tit for tat"
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "الْعَيْن بِالْعَيْن وَالسِّنّ بِالسِّنّ"
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          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "ակն ընդ ական, ատամն ընդ ատաման"
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          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "güeyu por güeyu, diente por diente"
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          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "begia begi truk"
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          "roman": "vóka za vóka, zub za zub",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "во́ка за во́ка, зуб за зуб"
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "óko za óko, zǎb za zǎb",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "о́ко за о́ко, зъб за зъб"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "ull per ull, dent per dent"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "眼還眼，以牙還牙"
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "眼还眼"
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǎn huán yǎn, yǐ yá huán yá",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "以牙还牙"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "針鋒相對"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhēnfēngxiāngduì",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "针锋相对"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "以眼還眼，以牙還牙"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "以眼还眼"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǐ yǎn huán yǎn, yǐ yá huán yá",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "以牙还牙"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "oko za oko, zub za zub"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "øje for øje, tand for tand"
        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "oog om oog, tand om tand"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "okulon pro okulo, denton pro dento"
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          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "silm silma, hammas hamba vastu"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "silmä silmästä, hammas hampaasta"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "short version",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "silmä silmästä"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "œil pour œil, dent pour dent"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "ollo por ollo, dente por dente"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "tvali tvalis c̣il, ḳbili ḳbilis c̣il",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "თვალი თვალის წილ, კბილი კბილის წილ"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "Auge um Auge, Zahn um Zahn"
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ofthalmón antí ofthalmoú kai odónta antí odóntos",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "οφθαλμόν αντί οφθαλμού και οδόντα αντί οδόντος"
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          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "isi isimik, kigut kigummik"
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "áyin tákhat áyin, shén tákhat shén",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "עין תחת עין, שן תחת שן"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "szemet szemért, fogat fogért"
        },
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "auga fyrir auga, tönn fyrir tönn"
        },
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          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "okulo po okulo e dento po dento"
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          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "un oculo pro un oculo"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "súil ar shúil, fiacail ar fhiacail"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
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          "word": "occhio per occhio, dente per dente"
        },
        {
          "alt": "めにはめを、はにははを, me ni wa me o, ha ni wa ha o",
          "code": "ja",
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          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "目には目を、歯には歯を"
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        {
          "alt": "めにはめを",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "me ni wa me o",
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        {
          "alt": "どうがいほうふく",
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          "roman": "dōgai hōfuku",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "同害報復"
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          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "òkò za òkò, ząb za ząb"
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "közge köz, tıske tıs",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "көзге көз, тіске тіс"
        },
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "nuneneun nun ieneun i",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "눈에는 눈 이에는 이"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "oculum pro oculo dentem pro dente"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "acs pret aci, zobs pret zobu"
        },
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          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "akis už akį, dantis už dantį"
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          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "oko za oko, zab za zab",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "око за око, заб за заб"
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          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "għajn għal għajn, sinna għal sinna"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "øye for øye, tann for tann"
        },
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          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "auge for auge, tann for tann"
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          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "uèlh per uèlh, dent per dent"
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          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "ēaġe for ēaġe, tōþ for tōþ"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "oko za oko, ząb za ząb"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "olho por olho, dente por dente"
        },
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "ochi pentru ochi, dinte pentru dinte"
        },
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          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "egl per egl, dent per dent"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "óko za óko, zub za zub",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "о́ко за о́ко, зуб за зуб"
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
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          "word": "о̏ко за о̏ко, зу̑б за зу̑б"
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
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          "word": "ȍko za ȍko, zȗb za zȗb"
        },
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          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "oko za oko, zub za zub"
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        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "oko za oko, zob za zob"
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          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "woko za woko, zub za zub"
        },
        {
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "woko za woko, zub za zub"
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        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "ojo por ojo, diente por diente"
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "öga för öga, tand för tand"
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          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "kaṇṭiki kannu, paṇṭiki pannu",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "కంటికి కన్ను, పంటికి పన్ను"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "dtaa-dtɔ̀ɔ-dtaa fan-dtɔ̀ɔ-fan",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "ตาต่อตา ฟันต่อฟัน"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "göze göz, dişe diş"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "óko za óko, zub za zub",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "о́ко за о́ко, зуб за зуб"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "ân đền oán trả"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "ăn miếng trả miếng"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "có qua có lại"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "compensation for an injury",
          "word": "llygad am lygad a dant am ddant"
        }
      ],
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        "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"
      ]
    }
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      "word": "turn the other cheek"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Reference to Exodus 21:23-25: \"And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe\". (King James Version)",
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      "english": "shortened form",
      "word": "eye for an eye"
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        "Terms with Ido translations",
        "Terms with Interlingua translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
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      "glosses": [
        "compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person."
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        "(idiomatic) compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person."
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        "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"
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    {
      "word": "tit for tat"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "الْعَيْن بِالْعَيْن وَالسِّنّ بِالسِّنّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "akn ənd akan, atamn ənd ataman",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "ակն ընդ ական, ատամն ընդ ատաման"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "güeyu por güeyu, diente por diente"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "begia begi truk"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vóka za vóka, zub za zub",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "во́ка за во́ка, зуб за зуб"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "óko za óko, zǎb za zǎb",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "о́ко за о́ко, зъб за зъб"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "ull per ull, dent per dent"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "眼還眼，以牙還牙"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "眼还眼"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǎn huán yǎn, yǐ yá huán yá",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "以牙还牙"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "針鋒相對"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhēnfēngxiāngduì",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "针锋相对"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "以眼還眼，以牙還牙"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "以眼还眼"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǐ yǎn huán yǎn, yǐ yá huán yá",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "以牙还牙"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "oko za oko, zub za zub"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "øje for øje, tand for tand"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "oog om oog, tand om tand"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "okulon pro okulo, denton pro dento"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "silm silma, hammas hamba vastu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "silmä silmästä, hammas hampaasta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "short version",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "silmä silmästä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "œil pour œil, dent pour dent"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "ollo por ollo, dente por dente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tvali tvalis c̣il, ḳbili ḳbilis c̣il",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "თვალი თვალის წილ, კბილი კბილის წილ"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "Auge um Auge, Zahn um Zahn"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ofthalmón antí ofthalmoú kai odónta antí odóntos",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "οφθαλμόν αντί οφθαλμού και οδόντα αντί οδόντος"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "isi isimik, kigut kigummik"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "áyin tákhat áyin, shén tákhat shén",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "עין תחת עין, שן תחת שן"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "szemet szemért, fogat fogért"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "auga fyrir auga, tönn fyrir tönn"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "okulo po okulo e dento po dento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "un oculo pro un oculo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "súil ar shúil, fiacail ar fhiacail"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "occhio per occhio, dente per dente"
    },
    {
      "alt": "めにはめを、はにははを, me ni wa me o, ha ni wa ha o",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "目には目を、歯には歯を"
    },
    {
      "alt": "めにはめを",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "me ni wa me o",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "目には目を"
    },
    {
      "alt": "どうがいほうふく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "dōgai hōfuku",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "同害報復"
    },
    {
      "code": "csb",
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "òkò za òkò, ząb za ząb"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "közge köz, tıske tıs",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "көзге көз, тіске тіс"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "nuneneun nun ieneun i",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "눈에는 눈 이에는 이"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "oculum pro oculo dentem pro dente"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "acs pret aci, zobs pret zobu"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "akis už akį, dantis už dantį"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "oko za oko, zab za zab",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "око за око, заб за заб"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "għajn għal għajn, sinna għal sinna"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "øye for øye, tann for tann"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "auge for auge, tann for tann"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "uèlh per uèlh, dent per dent"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "ēaġe for ēaġe, tōþ for tōþ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "oko za oko, ząb za ząb"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "olho por olho, dente por dente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "ochi pentru ochi, dinte pentru dinte"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "egl per egl, dent per dent"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "óko za óko, zub za zub",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "о́ко за о́ко, зуб за зуб"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "о̏ко за о̏ко, зу̑б за зу̑б"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "ȍko za ȍko, zȗb za zȗb"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "oko za oko, zub za zub"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "oko za oko, zob za zob"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "woko za woko, zub za zub"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "woko za woko, zub za zub"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "ojo por ojo, diente por diente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "öga för öga, tand för tand"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "kaṇṭiki kannu, paṇṭiki pannu",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "కంటికి కన్ను, పంటికి పన్ను"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dtaa-dtɔ̀ɔ-dtaa fan-dtɔ̀ɔ-fan",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "ตาต่อตา ฟันต่อฟัน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "göze göz, dişe diş"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "óko za óko, zub za zub",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "о́ко за о́ко, зуб за зуб"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "ân đền oán trả"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "ăn miếng trả miếng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "có qua có lại"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "compensation for an injury",
      "word": "llygad am lygad a dant am ddant"
    }
  ],
  "word": "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"
}