Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Exodus.21.7", "source": "וְכִי־יִמְכֹּר אִישׁ אֶת־בִּתּוֹ לְאָמָה לֹא תֵצֵא כְּצֵאת הָעֲבָדִים", "text": "*wə-kî-yimkōr* *ʾîsh* *ʾet-bittô* *lə-ʾāmāh* *lōʾ* *tēṣēʾ* *kə-ṣēʾt* the *ʿabādîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-kî*": "conjunction + conjunction - and if/when", "*yimkōr*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sells", "*ʾîsh*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾet-bittô*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his daughter", "*lə-ʾāmāh*": "preposition *lə* + feminine singular noun - as a female servant/maidservant", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she shall go out", "*kə-ṣēʾt*": "preposition *kə* + qal infinitive construct - as the going out of", "*ʿabādîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the male servants" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmāh*": "female servant/maidservant/female slave", "*tēṣēʾ*": "she shall go out/depart/be released", "*kə-ṣēʾt ha-ʿabādîm*": "as the male servants go out/according to the release of male servants" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Neh 5:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.5.5", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה כִּבְשַׂ֤ר אַחֵ֙ינוּ֙ בְּשָׂרֵ֔נוּ כִּבְנֵיהֶ֖ם בָּנֵ֑ינוּ וְהִנֵּ֣ה אֲנַ֣חְנוּ כֹ֠בְשִׁים אֶת־בָּנֵ֨ינוּ וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֵ֜ינוּ לַעֲבָדִ֗ים וְיֵ֨שׁ מִבְּנֹתֵ֤ינוּ נִכְבָּשׁוֹת֙ וְאֵ֣ין לְאֵ֣ל יָדֵ֔נוּ וּשְׂדֹתֵ֥ינוּ וּכְרָמֵ֖ינוּ לַאֲחֵרִֽים׃", "text": "And *wĕʿattâ* like *kiḇśar* *ʾaḥênû* [is] *bĕśārēnû*, like *kiḇnêhem* [are] *bānênû*; and *wĕhinnēh* *ʾănaḥnû* *ḵōḇĕšîm* *ʾet*-*bānênû* and *wĕʾet*-*bĕnōtênû* to *laʿăḇādîm*, and *wĕyēš* from *mibbĕnōtênû* *niḵbāšôt* and *wĕʾên* to *lĕʾēl* *yādēnû*, and *ûśĕdōtênû* and *ûḵĕrāmênû* belong to *laʾăḥērîm*.", "grammar": { "*wĕʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*kiḇśar*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine singular - like the flesh of", "*ʾaḥênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our brothers", "*bĕśārēnû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our flesh", "*kiḇnêhem*": "preposition + noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - like their children", "*bānênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our children", "*wĕhinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*ḵōḇĕšîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - forcing/subjecting", "*bānênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our sons", "*bĕnōtênû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our daughters", "*laʿăḇādîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - as slaves", "*wĕyēš*": "conjunction + existential particle - and there are", "*mibbĕnōtênû*": "preposition + noun with 1st plural suffix - from our daughters", "*niḵbāšôt*": "niphal participle, feminine plural - are being forced/subdued", "*wĕʾên*": "conjunction + existential particle (negative) - and there is not", "*lĕʾēl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to the power of", "*yādēnû*": "noun with 1st plural suffix - our hand", "*ûśĕdōtênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our fields", "*ûḵĕrāmênû*": "conjunction + noun with 1st plural suffix - and our vineyards", "*laʾăḥērîm*": "preposition + adjective, masculine plural - to/for others" }, "variants": { "*ḵōḇĕšîm*": "forcing/subjecting/bringing into bondage", "*niḵbāšôt*": "being forced/brought into bondage/subjugated", "*lĕʾēl*": "to the power of/within the ability of" } }
  • Exod 21:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.2", "source": "כִּי תִקְנֶה עֶבֶד עִבְרִי שֵׁשׁ שָׁנִים יַעֲבֹד וּבַשְּׁבִעִת יֵצֵא לַחָפְשִׁי חִנָּם", "text": "*kî* *tiqneh* *ʿebed* *ʿibrî* six *shānîm* *yaʿabōd* *û-ba-shĕbîʿit* *yēṣēʾ* *la-chophshî* *chinnām*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - when/if", "*tiqneh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you buy/acquire", "*ʿebed*": "masculine singular noun - servant/slave", "*ʿibrî*": "masculine singular adjective - Hebrew", "*shānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*yaʿabōd*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall serve", "*û-ba-shĕbîʿit*": "conjunction *wə* + preposition *bə* + definite article + feminine singular noun - and in the seventh", "*yēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall go out/depart", "*la-chophshî*": "preposition *lə* + masculine singular noun - to freedom/as a free man", "*chinnām*": "adverb - without payment/freely/for nothing" }, "variants": { "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/bondman", "*yēṣēʾ*": "he shall go out/depart/be released", "*chinnām*": "without payment/freely/gratuitously/for nothing" } } 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.21.3", "source": "אִם־בְּגַפּוֹ יָבֹא בְּגַפּוֹ יֵצֵא אִם־בַּעַל אִשָּׁה הוּא וְיָצְאָה אִשְׁתּוֹ עִמּוֹ", "text": "*ʾim-bəgappô* *yābōʾ* *bəgappô* *yēṣēʾ* *ʾim-baʿal* *ʾishshāh* *hûʾ* *wə-yāṣəʾāh* *ʾishtô* *ʿimmô*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*bəgappô*": "preposition *bə* + noun *gaph* with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his body/by himself", "*yābōʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he comes/enters", "*yēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall go out/depart", "*baʿal*": "masculine construct noun - owner/husband of", "*ʾishshāh*": "feminine singular noun - woman/wife", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*wə-yāṣəʾāh*": "conjunction *wə* + qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she shall go out", "*ʾishtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his wife", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him" }, "variants": { "*bəgappô*": "in his body/by himself/alone/single", "*baʿal ʾishshāh*": "husband of a wife/married man", "*ʿimmô*": "with him/accompanying him" } }