Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 22:23

²³If there is a virgin pledged in marriage to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and sleeps with her,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
there is	יִהְיֶה֙	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a virgin	בְתוּלָ֔ה	ḇə·ṯū·lāh	Noun - feminine singular	H1330 virgin
pledged in marriage	מְאֹרָשָׂ֖ה	mə·’ō·rā·śāh	Verb - Pual - Participle - feminine singular	H781 betroth
to a man	לְאִ֑ישׁ	lə·’îš	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
and another man	אִ֛ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
encounters her	וּמְצָאָ֥הּ	ū·mə·ṣā·’āh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H4672 attain to, find
in the city	בָּעִ֖יר	bā·‘îr	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
and sleeps	וְשָׁכַ֥ב	wə·šā·ḵaḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H7901 lie down
with her	עִמָּֽהּ׃	‘im·māh	Preposition; third person feminine singular	H5973 with

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.