The Meaning of Exodus 21:9 Explained

Exodus 21:9

KJV: And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.

YLT: 'And if to his son he betroth her, according to the right of daughters he doth to her.

Darby: And if he have appointed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the law of daughters.

ASV: And if he espouse her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And if he have betrothed  her unto his son,  he shall deal  with her after the manner  of daughters. 

What does Exodus 21:9 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Exodus 21

1  Laws for men servants
5  For the servant whose ear is bored
7  For women servants
12  For manslaughter
16  For kidnappers
17  For cursers of parents
18  For smiters
22  For a hurt by chance
28  For an ox that gores
33  For him who is an occasion of harm

What do the individual words in Exodus 21:9 mean?

And if to his son he has betrothed her according to the custom of daughters he shall deal with her
וְאִם־ לִבְנ֖וֹ יִֽיעָדֶ֑נָּה כְּמִשְׁפַּ֥ט הַבָּנ֖וֹת יַעֲשֶׂה־ לָּֽהּ

וְאִם־  And  if 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Conjunction
Root: אִם  
Sense: if.
לִבְנ֖וֹ  to  his  son 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
יִֽיעָדֶ֑נָּה  he  has  betrothed  her 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular, third person feminine singular
Root: יָעַד  
Sense: to fix, appoint, assemble, meet, set, betroth.
כְּמִשְׁפַּ֥ט  according  to  the  custom 
Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: מִשְׁפָּט  
Sense: judgment, justice, ordinance.
הַבָּנ֖וֹת  of  daughters 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine plural
Root: בַּת  
Sense: daughter.
יַעֲשֶׂה־  he  shall  deal 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: עָשָׂה 
Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make.
לָּֽהּ  with  her 
Parse: Preposition, third person feminine singular

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