Deuteronomy 21:13
and put aside the clothing of her captivity. After she has lived in your house a full month and mourned her father and mother, you may have relations with her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.
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ASV
and she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thy house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.
KJV
And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.
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22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְהֵסִ֩ירָה֩ | ve.he.Si.rah | and she will remove | H5493 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| שִׂמְלַ֨ת | sim.Lat | [the] clothing of | H8071 → |
| שִׁבְיָ֜הּ | shiv.Yah | captivity her | H7628 → |
| מֵעָלֶ֗יהָ | me.'a.Lei.ha | from on <the> her | H5921 → |
| וְיָֽשְׁבָה֙ | ve.ya.she.Vah | and she will dwell | H3427 → |
| בְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָ | be.vei.Te.kha | in house your | H1004 → |
| וּבָֽכְתָ֛ה | u.va.khe.Tah | and she will weep for | H1058 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| אָבִ֥יהָ | 'a.Vi.ha | father her | H1 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| אִמָּ֖הּ | 'i.Mah | mother her | H517 → |
| יֶ֣רַח | Ye.rach | a month of | H3391 → |
| יָמִ֑ים | ya.Mim | days | H3117 → |
| וְאַ֨חַר | ve.'A.char | and after | H310 → |
| כֵּ֜ן | ken | thus | H3651 → |
| תָּב֤וֹא | ta.Vo' | you will go | H935 → |
| אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ | 'e.Lei.ha | into her | H413 → |
| וּבְעַלְתָּ֔הּ | u.ve.'al.Tah | and you will be husband her | H1167 → |
| וְהָיְתָ֥ה | ve.ha.ye.Tah | and she will become | H1961 → |
| לְךָ֖ | le.Kha | of you | |
| לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ | le.'i.Shah | <into> a wife | H802 → |
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