Exodus 22:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0		וְכִֽי	h3588
1	entice	יְפַתֶּ֣ה	h6601
2	And if a man	אִ֗ישׁ	h376
3	a maid	בְּתוּלָ֛ה	h1330
4		אֲשֶׁ֥ר	h834
5		לֹֽא	h3808
6	that is not betrothed	אֹרָ֖שָׂה	h781
7	and lie	וְשָׁכַ֣ב	h7901
8		עִמָּ֑הּ	h5973
10	endow	יִמְהָרֶ֥נָּה	h4117
10	endow	יִמְהָרֶ֥נָּה	h4117
11		לּ֖וֹ	h0
12	her to be his wife	לְאִשָּֽׁה׃	h802

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And if a man entice a virgin that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

If a man takes a virgin, who has not given her word to another man, and has connection with her, he will have to give a bride-price for her to be his wife.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And if a man seduce a virgin that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall certainly endow her, to be his wife.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And if a man shall entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

World English Bible (WEB)

"If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`And when a man doth entice a virgin who `is' not betrothed, and hath lain with her, he doth certainly endow her to himself for a wife;