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Deuteronomy 22:20 Interlinear

“ be true But if this thing be not found and the tokens of virginity for the damsel”

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Deuteronomy 22 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְאִם	H518		used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
2	אֱמֶ֣ת	H571	be true	stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness
3	הָיָ֔ה	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
4	הַדָּבָ֖ר	H1697	But if this thing	a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
5	הַזֶּ֑ה	H2088		the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
6	לֹֽא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7	נִמְצְא֥וּ	H4672	be not found	properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
8	בְתוּלִ֖ים	H1331	and the tokens of virginity	(collectively and abstractly) virginity; by implication and concretely, the tokens of it
9	לַֽנַּעֲרָֽ׃	H5291	for the damsel	a girl (from infancy to adolescence)

Deuteronomy 22:20 (current) be true But if this thing be not found and the tokens of virginity for the damsel