Deuteronomy 22:22
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.”
מָצָא
To find, to discover, to encounter. Matsa. God is findable. He is not playing hide and seek. He actively reveals Himself to genuine seekers.
כִּי
if
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כִּי
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
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בַּעַל
a husband
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בַּעַל
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)
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גַּם
also
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גַּם
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
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שָׁכַב
lying
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שָׁכַב
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
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שְׁנַיִם
both of/ them
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שְׁנַיִם
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
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בָּעַל
married of
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בָּעַל
to be master; hence, to marry
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