Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 24:5
5If a man is newly married, he must not be sent to war or be pressed into any duty. For one year he is free to stay at home and bring joy to the wife he has married.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| a man | אִישׁ֙ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| is newly | חֲדָשָׁ֔ה | ḥă·ḏā·šāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H2319 new |
| married | יִקַּ֥ח | yiq·qaḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| he must not | לֹ֤א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be sent | יֵצֵא֙ | yê·ṣê | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| to war | בַּצָּבָ֔א | baṣ·ṣā·ḇā | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| or | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be pressed into | יַעֲבֹ֥ר | ya·‘ă·ḇōr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| any | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| duty | דָּבָ֑ר | dā·ḇār | Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| For one | אֶחָ֔ת | ’e·ḥāṯ | Number - feminine singular | H259 one |
| year | שָׁנָ֣ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| he is | יִהְיֶ֤ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| free | נָקִ֞י | nā·qî | Adjective - masculine singular | H5355 clean, free from, exempt |
| to stay at home | לְבֵיתוֹ֙ | lə·ḇê·ṯōw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1004 house |
| and bring joy | וְשִׂמַּ֖ח | wə·śim·maḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H8055 rejoice, be glad |
| to the wife | אִשְׁתּ֥וֹ | ’iš·tōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| he has married | לָקָֽח׃ס | lā·qāḥ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 20:7 · Proverbs 5:18 · Genesis 2:24 · Titus 2:4–5 · Mark 10:6–9 · Matthew 19:4–6 · Ecclesiastes 9:9 · Ephesians 5:28–29 · 1 Corinthians 7:29 · 1 Corinthians 7:10–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.