The Meaning of Deuteronomy 24:3 Explained

Deuteronomy 24:3

KJV: And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;

YLT: and the latter man hath hated her, and written for her a writing of divorce, and given it into her hand, and sent her out of his house, or when the latter man dieth, who hath taken her to himself for a wife:

Darby: And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a letter of divorce, and give it into her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die who took her as his wife;

ASV: And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, who took her to be his wife;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And [if] the latter  husband  hate  her, and write  her a bill  of divorcement,  and giveth  [it] in her hand,  and sendeth  her out of his house;  or if the latter  husband  die,  which took  her [to be] his wife; 

What does Deuteronomy 24:3 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Deuteronomy 24

1  Of divorce
5  A new married man goes not to war
6  Of pledges
7  Of kidnapping
8  Of leprosy
10  Of pledges
14  The hire is to be given
16  Of justice
19  Of charity

What do the individual words in Deuteronomy 24:3 mean?

And [if] detests her the husband latter and writes her a certificate of divorce and puts [it] in her hand and sends her out of his house or if dies latter who took her his as wife
וּשְׂנֵאָהּ֮ הָאִ֣ישׁ הָאַחֲרוֹן֒ וְכָ֨תַב לָ֜הּ סֵ֤פֶר כְּרִיתֻת֙ וְנָתַ֣ן בְּיָדָ֔הּ וְשִׁלְּחָ֖הּ מִבֵּית֑וֹ א֣וֹ כִ֤י יָמוּת֙ הָאַחֲר֔וֹן אֲשֶׁר־ לְקָחָ֥הּ ל֖וֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה

וּשְׂנֵאָהּ֮  And  [if]  detests  her 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular, third person feminine singular
Root: שָׂנֵא  
Sense: to hate, be hateful.
הָאִ֣ישׁ  the  husband 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: אִישׁ 
Sense: man.
הָאַחֲרוֹן֒  latter 
Parse: Article, Adjective, masculine singular
Root: אַחֲרֹון  
Sense: behind, following, subsequent, western.
וְכָ֨תַב  and  writes 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: כָּתַב  
Sense: to write, record, enrol.
לָ֜הּ  her 
Parse: Preposition, third person feminine singular
סֵ֤פֶר  a  certificate 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: סֵפֶר 
Sense: book.
כְּרִיתֻת֙  of  divorce 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: כְּרִיתוּת  
Sense: divorce, dismissal, divorcement.
וְנָתַ֣ן  and  puts  [it] 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יָתַן 
Sense: to give, put, set.
בְּיָדָ֔הּ  in  her  hand 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct, third person feminine singular
Root: יָד  
Sense: hand.
וְשִׁלְּחָ֖הּ  and  sends  her  out 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular, third person feminine singular
Root: שָׁלַח  
Sense: to send, send away, let go, stretch out.
מִבֵּית֑וֹ  of  his  house 
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
יָמוּת֙  dies 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: מוּת  
Sense: to die, kill, have one executed.
הָאַחֲר֔וֹן  latter 
Parse: Article, Adjective, masculine singular
Root: אַחֲרֹון  
Sense: behind, following, subsequent, western.
לְקָחָ֥הּ  took  her 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular, third person feminine singular
Root: יָקַח 
Sense: to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away.
ל֖וֹ  his 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular
לְאִשָּֽׁה  as  wife 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular
Root: אִשָּׁה  
Sense: woman, wife, female.

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