BDB785 [H781]

[אָרַשׂ] verb betroth (Mishna ארס, Phoenician ארש in proper name, LagSem i. 50 connects with Arabic a fine, literally pay the price, & so gain the right of possession; compare Aramaic אָרִיס one who farms land; Assyrian mirsu, tribute, ZehnpfBAS i. 518) — only Pi`el Pu`al; Pi`el Perfect 3 masculine singular אֵרֵשׂ Deut 20:7 אֵרַשְׂתִּי 2Sam 3:14 suffix אֵרַשְׂתִּיךְ Hos 2:21 (twice in verse); Hos 2:22 Imperfect 2 masculine singular תְּאָרֵשׂ Deut 28:30betroth (subject man) object woman, אִשָּׁה Deut 20:7; Deut 28:30 followed by ב of price paid to father & ל of husband 2Sam 3:14 ב of gift to bride & ל of husband Hos 2:21; Hos 2:22, where figurative of Yahweh's covenant mercy to Israel. Pu`al Perfect 3 feminine singular אֹרָ֑שָׂה be betrothed, with לֹא, subject בְּתוּלָה Exod 22:15; Deut 22:28 (נער בתולה); Participle feminine מְאֹרָשָׂה Deut 22:23, where affirmed of נער בתולה (followed by ל of husband) vDeut 22:25 vDeut 22:27 (in both subject הַנַּעֲרָ֯).


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