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

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
shall be broughtוְהוֹצִ֨יאוּwə·hō·w·ṣî·’ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralH3318 go or come out
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the doorפֶּ֣תַחpe·ṯaḥNoun - masculine singular constructH6607 opening, doorway, entrance
of her father’sאָבִ֗יהָ’ā·ḇî·hāNoun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH1 father
houseבֵּית־bêṯ-Noun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
and there the menאַנְשֵׁ֨י’an·šêNoun - masculine plural constructH582 man, mankind
of her cityעִירָ֤הּ‘î·rāhNoun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singularH5892 excitement
will stone herוּסְקָלוּהָ֩ū·sə·qā·lū·hāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural; third person feminine singularH5619 stone, put to death by stoning
to deathוָמֵ֔תָהwā·mê·ṯāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singularH4191 die
Forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
she has committedעָשְׂתָ֤ה‘ā·śə·ṯāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singularH6213 do, make
an outrageנְבָלָה֙nə·ḇā·lāhNoun - feminine singularH5039 senselessness
in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbə·yiś·rā·’êlPreposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
by being promiscuousלִזְנ֖וֹתliz·nō·wṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH2181 commit fornication, be a harlot
in her father’sאָבִ֑יהָ’ā·ḇî·hāNoun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH1 father
houseבֵּ֣יתbêṯNoun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
So you must purgeוּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥ū·ḇi·‘ar·tāConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singularH1197 burn, consume
the evilהָרָ֖עhā·rā‘Article; Adjective - masculine singularH7451 bad, evil
from among youמִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃סmiq·qir·be·ḵāPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH7130 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.