then they shall bring outוְהוֹצִיאוּthe young womanאֶת הַנַּעֲרָהtoאֶלthe doorפֶּתַחof her father’sאָבִיהָhouse,בֵּיתand the menוּ אַנְשֵׁיof her cityעִירָהּshall stone herסְקָלוּהָwith stonesבָּאֲבָנִיםso that she dies,וָמֵתָהbecauseכִּיshe has doneעָשְׂתָהa disgraceful thingנְבָלָהin Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵלby prostituting herselfלִזְנוֹתin her father’sאָבִיהָhouse.בֵּיתSo you shall removeוּבִעַרְתָּthe evilהָרָעfrom among you.מִקִּרְבֶּךָ
Deuteronomy 22:21
Study it in the app“then they shall bring out the young woman to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones so that she dies, because she has done a disgraceful thing in Israel by prostituting herself in her father’s house. So you shall remove the evil from among you.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 22:21, word by word
- then they shall bring outהוֹצִיאוּhotsiu
bring out
To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".
Where else “hotsiu” appears- the young womanנַּעֲרָהnaara
girl
An unmarried female of marrying age.
Where else “naara” appears- the doorפֶּתַחpetach
entrance, door
Entrance, doorway, door, opening.
Where else “petach” appears- of her father’sאָבִיavi
father
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appears- houseבֵּיתbet
household
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “bet” appears- and the menאַנְשֵׁיanshe
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anshe” appears- of her cityעִירָira
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ira” appears- shall stone herסְקָלוּsekalu
stone
To pelt someone with rocks, or kill them so.
Where else “sekalu” appears- with stonesאֲבָנִיםavanim
stone
A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.
Where else “avanim” appears- so that she diesמֵתָהmeta
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “meta” appears- she has doneעָשְׂתָהasta
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asta” appears- a disgraceful thingנְבָלָהnevala
outrage, folly
Outrage, disgraceful folly: a shameful act that gravely offends the whole community.
Where else “nevala” appears- in Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- by prostituting herselfזְנוֹתzenot
prostitute oneself
To give one's body to others outside marriage, often for pay; the woman who does so.
Where else “zenot” appears- So you shall removeבִעַרְתָּviarta
sweep away
To wipe out completely: "purge the evil".
Where else “viarta” appears- the evilרָעra
evil
What is evil, the opposite of good.
Where else “ra” appears- from among youקִּרְבֶּkirbe
midst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kirbe” appears
The context
20But if this thing is true, and virginity was not found in the young woman,
21 · This verse (above)
22If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then both of them shall die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman. So you shall remove the evil from Israel.