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Deuteronomy 21:14 — King James Version← Study notes

And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make merchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her.


Deuteronomy 21:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 21:1417 words
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
אִםʾimLo!
לֹאlōʾNot
חָפַצְתָּḥāp̄aṣətāIncline
בָּהּbāhIn
וְשִׁלַּחְתָּהּwəšilaḥətāhAnd send
לְנַפְשָׁהּlənap̄əšāhTo soul
וּמָכֹרûmāḵōrAnd sell
לֹאlōʾNot
תִמְכְּרֶנָּהtiməkərenāhSell
בַּכָּסֶףbakāsep̄In silver
לֹאlōʾNot
תִתְעַמֵּרtitəʿamērHeap
בָּהּbāhIn
תַּחַתtaḥatBottom
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
עִנִּיתָהּʿinîtāhDepress
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
אִםʾimLo!
לֹאlōʾNot
חָפַצְתָּḥāp̄aṣətāIncline
בָּהּbāhIn
וְשִׁלַּחְתָּהּwəšilaḥətāhAnd send
לְנַפְשָׁהּlənap̄əšāhTo soul
וּמָכֹרûmāḵōrAnd sell
לֹאlōʾNot
תִמְכְּרֶנָּהtiməkərenāhSell
בַּכָּסֶףbakāsep̄In silver
לֹאlōʾNot
תִתְעַמֵּרtitəʿamērHeap
בָּהּbāhIn
תַּחַתtaḥatBottom
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
עִנִּיתָהּʿinîtāhDepress

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