Exodus 22:16

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And if a

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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פָּתָה

pâthâh

H6601

to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) ...

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a

שִׁפְחָה

shiphchâh

H8198

a female slave (as a member of the household)

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that is not

אָרַשׂ

ʼâras

H781

to engage for matrimony

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and

שָׁכַב

shâkab

H7901

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

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with her he shall

מוּת

mûwth

H4191

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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מָהַר

mâhar

H4117

to bargain (for a wife), i.e. to wed

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her to be his

אִשָּׁה

ʼishshâh

H802

a woman

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Key Terms in This Verse

endow H4117

מָהַר mâhar

to bargain (for a wife), i.e. to wed

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entice H6601

פָּתָה pâthâh

to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude

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betrothed H781

אָרַשׂ ʼâras

to engage for matrimony

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maid H8198

שִׁפְחָה shiphchâh

a female slave (as a member of the household)

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lie H7901

שָׁכַב shâkab

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

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surely H4191

מוּת mûwth

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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wife H802

אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh

a woman

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man H376

אִישׁ ʼîysh

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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