and the latterוּ הָאַחֲרוֹןmanהָאִישׁhates herשְׂנֵאָהּand writesוְכָתַבfor herלָהּa documentסֵפֶרof divorceכְּרִיתֻתand puts itוְנָתַןin her handבְּיָדָהּand sends her awayוְשִׁלְּחָהּfrom his house,מִבֵּיתוֹorאוֹifכִיthe latterהָאַחֲרוֹןmanהָאִישׁwhoאֲשֶׁרtook herלְקָחָהּto himselfלוֹas a wifeלְאִשָּׁהdies,יָמוּת
Deuteronomy 24:3
Study it in the app“and the latter man hates her and writes for her a document of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her away from his house, or if the latter man who took her to himself as a wife dies,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 24:3, word by word
- and the latterאַחֲרוֹןacharon
last
What comes at the end or goes behind something else.
Where else “acharon” appears- manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- hates herשְׂנֵאָsenea
hate
To feel rejection and hostility toward someone, to the point of wishing him harm.
Where else “senea” appears- and writesכָתַבchatav
write
To put words in writing, in a book or tablet, so that they last.
Where else “chatav” appears- a documentסֵפֶרsefer
deed
An official paper, like one granting divorce.
Where else “sefer” appears- of divorceכְּרִיתֻתkeritut
divorce
Divorce: the "cutting" of the marriage bond.
Where else “keritut” appears- and puts itנָתַןnatan
hand over
To hand someone over to another's power, giving that one victory.
Where else “natan” appears- in her handיָדָyada
power
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yada” appears- and sends her awayשִׁלְּחָshilach
send away
To send away, or divorce one's wife.
Where else “shilach” appears- from his houseבֵּיתbet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bet” appears- took herלְקָחָlekaach
take a wife
"Take a wife": to marry.
Where else “lekaach” appears- as a wifeאִשָּׁהisha
wife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “isha” appears- diesיָמוּתyamut
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “yamut” appears
The context
2and she goes out from his house and goes and becomes another man’s,
3 · This verse (above)
4her first husband, who sent her away, cannot take her again to be his wife after she has been made unclean, for that is an abomination before YHWH. And you shall not cause the land to sin, the land that YHWH your Elohim is giving you as an inheritance.