Exodus 22
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Exodus 22:16-17

16“Ifוְכִֽי־ve.khi-H3588a manאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376seducesיְפַתֶּ֣הye.fa.TehH6601a virginH1330whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834is not engagedאֹרָ֖שָׂה'o.Ra.sahH781,and liesוְשָׁכַ֣בve.sha.KhavH7901with her, he must payמָהֹ֛רma.HorH4117a dowryיִמְהָרֶ֥נָּהyim.ha.Re.nahH4117for her to behis wifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.
17Ifאִם־'im-H518her fatherאָבִ֖יהָ'a.Vi.haH1absolutelyמָאֵ֧ןma.'EnH3985refusesיְמָאֵ֛ןye.ma.'EnH3985to giveלְתִתָּ֣הּle.ti.TahH5414her to him, he shallpayיִשְׁקֹ֔לyish.KolH8254moneyכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701equal to thedowryכְּמֹ֖הַרke.Mo.harH4119for virginsהַבְּתוּלֹֽת׃ סha.be.tu.LotH1330.
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