Numbers

Numbers 5:20

²⁰But if you have gone astray while under your husband’s authority and have defiled yourself and lain carnally with a man other than your husband’—

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But if	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
you	וְאַ֗תְּ	wə·’at	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person feminine singular	H859 thou
have gone astray	שָׂטִ֛ית	śā·ṭîṯ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular	H7847 turn aside
while under	תַּ֥חַת	ta·ḥaṯ	Preposition	H8478 the under part
your husband’s authority	אִישֵׁ֖ךְ	’î·šêḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular	H376 man
and	וְכִ֣י	wə·ḵî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
have defiled yourself	נִטְמֵ֑את	niṭ·mêṯ	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - second person feminine singular	H2930 be or become unclean
and lain	וַיִּתֵּ֨ן	way·yit·tên	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
carnally	שְׁכָבְתּ֔וֹ	šə·ḵā·ḇə·tōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7903 copulation
with a man	אִ֥ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
other than	מִֽבַּלְעֲדֵ֖י	mib·bal·‘ă·ḏê	Preposition-m	H1107 apart from, except, without
your husband	אִישֵֽׁךְ׃	’î·šêḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular	H376 man

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.