Deuteronomy 22:17
Old Testament • 19 words with Strong's data
"And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
עֲלִילָה
ʻălîylâh
an exploit (of God), or a performance (of man, often in a bad sense); by implication, an opportunity
שָׂפָה
sâphâh
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
קִרְאָה
qirʼâh
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
מָצָא
mâtsâʼ
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
בַּת
bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
שִׁפְחָה
shiphchâh
a female slave (as a member of the household)
עוֹד
ʻôwd
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
אוֹת
ʼôwth
a signal (literally or figuratively), as aflag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc.
בַּת
bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
בְּתוּלִים
bᵉthûwlîym
(collectively and abstractly) virginity; by implication and concretely, the tokens of it
בֶּגֶד
beged
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
עִיר
ʻîyr
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
Key Terms in This Verse
עֲלִילָה ʻălîylâh
an exploit (of God), or a performance (of man, often in a bad sense); by implication, an opportunity
Study H5949 →אוֹת ʼôwth
a signal (literally or figuratively), as aflag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc.
Study H226 →בְּתוּלִים bᵉthûwlîym
(collectively and abstractly) virginity; by implication and concretely, the tokens of it
Study H1331 →שָׂפָה sâphâh
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
Study H8193 →בַּת bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
Study H1323 →Cross References
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