Deuteronomy 22:24

“then you shall bring out both of them to the gate of that city and stone them with stones so that they die: the young woman because she did not cry out in the city, and the man because he humiliated his neighbor’s wife. So you shall remove the evil from among you.”

Deuteronomy 22:24 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 22:24, word by word

then you shall bring outהוֹצֵאתֶםhotsetem

bring out

To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".

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bothשְׁנֵיshene

both

The two together, both of them.

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the gateשַׁעַרshaar

gate

The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.

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cityעִירir

city

A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.

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and stoneסְקַלְתֶּםsekaltem

stone

To pelt someone with rocks, or kill them so.

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with stonesאֲבָנִיםavanim

stone

A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.

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so that they dieמֵתוּmetu

die

To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.

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the young womanנַּעֲרָהnaara

girl

An unmarried female of marrying age.

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becauseדְּבַרdevar

thing

A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.

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cry outצָעֲקָהtsaaka

cry out

To shout for help or justice.

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and the manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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he humiliatedעִנָּהina

humble

To humble, or humble oneself; to fast.

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his neighbor’sרֵעֵree

neighbor

The person living near, anyone one deals with.

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wifeאֵשֶׁתeshet

wife

Literally "his woman": the one married to him.

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So you shall removeבִעַרְתָּviarta

sweep away

To wipe out completely: "purge the evil".

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the evilרָעra

evil

What is evil, the opposite of good.

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from among youקִּרְבֶּkirbe

midst

In the midst of: "among the people".

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The context

23If there is a young woman, a virgin, engaged to a man, and a man finds her in the city and lies with her,

24 · This verse (above)

25But if in the field the man finds the young woman who is engaged, and the man seizes her and lies with her, then only the man who lay with her shall die.

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