Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 22:19
19They are also to fine him a hundred shekels of silverc and give them to the young woman’s father, because this man has given a virgin of Israel a bad name. And she shall remain his wife; he must not divorce her as long as he lives.
Footnotes
- c 22:19 100 shekels is approximately 2.5 pounds or 1.1 kilograms of silver.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They are also to fine | וְעָנְשׁ֨וּ | wə·‘ā·nə·šū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H6064 fine, mulct |
| him | אֹת֜וֹ | ’ō·ṯōw | Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| a hundred | מֵ֣אָה | mê·’āh | Number - feminine singular | H3967 hundred |
| of silver | כֶ֗סֶף | ḵe·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| and give them | וְנָתְנוּ֙ | wə·nā·ṯə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| to the young woman’s | הַֽנַּעֲרָ֔ה | han·na·‘ă·rāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5291 girl, damsel |
| father | לַאֲבִ֣י | la·’ă·ḇî | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1 father |
| because | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| this man has given | הוֹצִיא֙ | hō·w·ṣî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| a virgin | בְּתוּלַ֣ת | bə·ṯū·laṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1330 virgin |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| a bad | רָ֔ע | rā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| name | שֵׁ֣ם | šêm | Noun - masculine singular | H8034 name |
| And she shall remain | תִהְיֶ֣ה | ṯih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| his | וְלֽוֹ־ | wə·lōw- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| wife | לְאִשָּׁ֔ה | lə·’iš·šāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| he must not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| divorce her | לְשַּׁלְּחָ֖הּ | ləš·šal·lə·ḥå̄h | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular | H7971 send |
| as | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| long as he lives | יָמָֽיו׃ס | yā·māw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H3117 day |
Cross-references
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Matthew 19:8–9 · Deuteronomy 22:29 · Deuteronomy 24:1–4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.