Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.22.15", "source": "וְלָקַ֛ח אֲבִ֥י *הנער **הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ה וְאִמָּ֑הּ וְהוֹצִ֜יאוּ אֶת־בְּתוּלֵ֧י *הנער **הַֽנַּעֲרָ֛ה אֶל־זִקְנֵ֥י הָעִ֖יר הַשָּֽׁעְרָה׃", "text": "And-*lāqaḥ* *ʾăbî* the-*naʿărāh* and-*ʾimmāh* and-*hôṣîʾû* *ʾet*-*bĕtûlē* the-*naʿărāh* to-*ziqnē* the-*ʿîr* the-*šaʿĕrāh*.", "grammar": { "*lāqaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he takes", "*ʾăbî*": "noun masculine singular construct - father of", "*naʿărāh*": "noun feminine singular - young woman/girl", "*ʾimmāh*": "noun feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her mother", "*hôṣîʾû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural - they shall bring out", "*bĕtûlē*": "noun masculine plural construct - tokens of virginity", "*ziqnē*": "noun masculine plural construct - elders of", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular - city", "*šaʿĕrāh*": "noun masculine singular with directional he - to the gate" }, "variants": { "*naʿărāh*": "young woman/maiden/girl", "*bĕtûlē*": "tokens of virginity/evidence of virginity", "*ziqnē*": "elders/old men", "*šaʿĕrāh*": "to the gate/entrance (where legal matters were settled)" } }

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