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Deuteronomy 21:11 — King James Version← Study notes

And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;


Deuteronomy 21:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 21:1110 words
וְרָאִיתָwərāʾîtāAnd see
בַּשִּׁבְיָהbašivəyāhIn exile
אֵשֶׁתʾēšetWoman
יְפַתyəp̄atBeautiful
תֹּאַרtōʾarOutline
וְחָשַׁקְתָּwəḥāšaqətāAnd cling
בָהּvāhIn
וְלָקַחְתָּwəlāqaḥətāAnd take
לְךָləḵāTo
לְאִשָּׁהləʾišāhTo woman
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְרָאִיתָwərāʾîtāAnd see
בַּשִּׁבְיָהbašivəyāhIn exile
אֵשֶׁתʾēšetWoman
יְפַתyəp̄atBeautiful
תֹּאַרtōʾarOutline
וְחָשַׁקְתָּwəḥāšaqətāAnd cling
בָהּvāhIn
וְלָקַחְתָּwəlāqaḥətāAnd take
לְךָləḵāTo
לְאִשָּׁהləʾišāhTo woman

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