Deuteronomy 22:27

“because he found her in the field; the engaged young woman cried out, but there was no one to save her.”

Deuteronomy 22:27 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 22:27, word by word

he found herמְצָאָmetsaa

find

To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.

Where else “metsaa” appears
in the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade

field

The open country: "the beasts of the field".

Where else “sade” appears
the engagedמְאֹרָשָׂהmeorasa

betroth

Betroth: a firm agreement made before the wedding.

Where else “meorasa” appears
young womanנַּעֲרָהnaara

girl

An unmarried female of marrying age.

Where else “naara” appears
cried outצָעֲקָהtsaaka

cry out

To shout for help or justice.

Where else “tsaaka” appears
to saveמוֹשִׁיעַmoshia

save

To rescue someone from danger.

Where else “moshia” appears

The context

26But to the young woman you shall not do anything; the young woman has no sin deserving death, for as when a man rises against his neighbor and murders him, so is this case,

27 · This verse (above)

28If a man finds a young woman, a virgin who is not engaged, and seizes her and lies with her, and they are found,

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