Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 22:21
21she shall be brought to the door of her father’s house, and there the men of her city will stone her to death. For she has committed an outrage in Israel by being promiscuous in her father’s house. So you must purge the evil from among you.d
Footnotes
- d 22:21 Here and in verse 24; cited in 1 Corinthians 5:13|1CO 5:13
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| shall be brought | וְהוֹצִ֨יאוּ | wə·hō·w·ṣî·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H3318 go or come out |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the door | פֶּ֣תַח | pe·ṯaḥ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6607 opening, doorway, entrance |
| of her father’s | אָבִ֗יהָ | ’ā·ḇî·hā | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H1 father |
| house | בֵּית־ | bêṯ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| and there the men | אַנְשֵׁ֨י | ’an·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H582 man, mankind |
| of her city | עִירָ֤הּ | ‘î·rāh | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| will stone her | וּסְקָלוּהָ֩ | ū·sə·qā·lū·hā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural; third person feminine singular | H5619 stone, put to death by stoning |
| to death | וָמֵ֔תָה | wā·mê·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H4191 die |
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| she has committed | עָשְׂתָ֤ה | ‘ā·śə·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H6213 do, make |
| an outrage | נְבָלָה֙ | nə·ḇā·lāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5039 senselessness |
| in Israel | בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | bə·yiś·rā·’êl | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| by being promiscuous | לִזְנ֖וֹת | liz·nō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H2181 commit fornication, be a harlot |
| in her father’s | אָבִ֑יהָ | ’ā·ḇî·hā | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H1 father |
| house | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| So you must purge | וּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥ | ū·ḇi·‘ar·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H1197 burn, consume |
| the evil | הָרָ֖ע | hā·rā‘ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| from among you | מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃ס | miq·qir·be·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7130 inward part, midst |
Cross-references
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Genesis 34:7 · Deuteronomy 13:5 · Judges 20:6 · 2 Samuel 13:12–13 · Deuteronomy 21:21 · Deuteronomy 17:7 · Judges 20:10 · Deuteronomy 19:19 · Leviticus 21:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.