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כּי תצא - "When You Go Out"

Weekly parashah #49: Ki Tetze

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Deuteronomy 21:10

"When you go out, to battle against your enemies, and the LORD your G-d delivers them into your hands and you take them away captive,

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The Hebrew Word

Ki (Strong's #3588) is a primitive particle indicating causal relations (X caused Y to happen). It is used 1,235 times in 1,115 verses in the Tanakh.

Tetze comes from yatza (Strong's #3318) is also a primitive root which means "to go" or "to go out". It is used 1,214 times in 990 verses in the Tanakh.

The sense of the Hebrew phrase ki tavo is "when you cause [the people of Israel] to go out...".

 

First use in Scripture

The first time ki is used in Scripture is in Genesis 2:3.

Genesis 2:3

Then G-d blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which G-d had created and made.

 

The first time yatza is used in Scripture is in Genesis 1:12.

Genesis 1:12

The earth brought [lit: caused to go] forth vegetation, plants yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit with seed in them, after their kind; and G-d saw that it was good.

 

Last use in Scripture

The last time ki is used in Scripture is in Malachi 3:8.

Malachi 3:8

"Will a man rob God? Yet you are robbing Me! But you say, 'How have we robbed You?' In tithes and offerings.

This verse literally reads "you have caused me to be robbed...".

 

The last time yatza is used in Scripture is in Malachi 4:2.

Malachi 4:2

"But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings; and you will go forth and skip about like calves from the stall.

 

Parashah Outline

  • Domestic Relations - Deuteronomy 21:10
  • Sundry Laws - Deuteronomy 22:1
  • Laws on Morality - Deuteronomy 22:13
  • People Excluded From the Assembly - Deuteronomy 23:1
  • Law of Divorce - Deuteronomy 24:1
  • Sundry Laws - Deuteronomy 24:6


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Other Observations

 


 

75 of the traditional 613 commandments is found in this parashah:

  • 611- Keep the laws of the captive woman - Deuteronomy 21:11
  • 612- Do not sell a captive woman into slavery - Deuteronomy 21:14
  • 613- Do not retain a captive woman for servitude after having sexual relations with her - Deuteronomy 21:14
  • 225- Do not be a rebellious son - Deuteronomy 21:18
  • 531- The courts must hang those stoned for blasphemy or idolatry - Deuteronomy 21:22
  • 532- Bury the executed on the day they are killed - Deuteronomy 21:23
  • 533- Do not delay burial overnight - Deuteronomy 21:23
  • 128- Return the lost object - Deuteronomy 22:1
  • 127- Do not ignore a lost object - Deuteronomy 22:3
  • 131- Help others load their beast - Deuteronomy 22:4
  • 132- Do not leave others distraught with their burdens (but to help either load or unload) - Deuteronomy 22:4
  • 137- Men must not wear women's clothing - Deuteronomy 22:5
  • 138- Women must not wear men's clothing - Deuteronomy 22:5
  • 281- To send away the mother bird before taking its children - Deuteronomy 22:6
  • 282- To release the mother bird if she was taken from the nest - Deuteronomy 22:7
  • 514- Do not allow pitfalls and obstacles to remain on your property - Deuteronomy 22:8
  • 515- Make a guard rail around flat roofs - Deuteronomy 22:8
  • 276- Do not eat diverse seeds planted in a vineyard - Deuteronomy 22:9
  • 402- Do not plant grains or greens in a vineyard - Deuteronomy 22:9
  • 404- Do not work different animals together - Deuteronomy 22:10
  • 405- Do not wear shaatnez (a cloth woven of wool and linen) - Deuteronomy 22:11
  • 199- To marry a wife by means of ketubah and kiddushin - Deuteronomy 22:13
  • 210- The slanderer must remain married to his wife - Deuteronomy 22:19
  • 211- The slanderer must not divorce her - Deuteronomy 22:19
  • 527- The courts must carry out the death penalty of stoning - Deuteronomy 22:24
  • 538- The court must not punish anybody who was forced to do a crime - Deuteronomy 22:26
  • 208- One who seduces a maiden must marry the maiden (if she chooses) - Deuteronomy 22:29
  • 209- A seducer that marries the maiden he seduces is never allowed to divorce her - Deuteronomy 22:29
  • 220- Do not let a eunuch marry into the Jewish people - Deuteronomy 23:1
  • 526- A judge who presented an acquittal plea must not present an argument for conviction in capital cases - Deuteronomy 23:2
  • 219- Do not let a mamzer (a child born due to an illegal relationship) marry into the Jewish people - Deuteronomy 23:3
  • 216- Do not let Moabite and Ammonite males marry into the Jewish people - Deuteronomy 23:4
  • 603- Do not offer peace to Ammon and Moab while besieging them - Deuteronomy 23:7
  • 217- Do not prevent a third-generation Egyptian convert from marrying into the Jewish people - Deuteronomy 23:7-8
  • 218- Do not refrain from marrying a third generation Edomite convert - Deuteronomy 23:7-8
  • 57- An impure person must not enter the Temple Mount area - Deuteronomy 23:11
  • 605- Prepare latrines outside the camps - Deuteronomy 23:13
  • 606- Prepare a shovel for each soldier to dig with - Deuteronomy 23:14
  • 576- Do not extradite a slave who fled to (Biblical) Israel - Deuteronomy 23:16
  • 577- Do not wrong a slave who has come to Israel for refuge - Deuteronomy 23:16
  • 200- Do not have sexual relations with women not married by means of ketubah and kiddushin - Deuteronomy 23:18
  • 319- Do not offer animals bought with the wages of a harlot (female prostitute) or bought with the wages of a dog (male prostitute) - Deuteronomy 23:18
  • 593- Do not borrow with interest - Deuteronomy 23:20
  • 595- Lend to and borrow from idolaters with interest - Deuteronomy 23:21
  • 341- Do not withhold payment incurred by any vow - Deuteronomy 23:22
  • 288- To fulfill what was uttered and to do what was avowed - Deuteronomy 23:23
  • 580- The hired worker may eat from the unharvested crops where he works - Deuteronomy 23:25
  • 582- The worker must not take more than he can eat - Deuteronomy 23:25
  • 581- The worker must not eat while on hired time - Deuteronomy 23:26
  • 203- To issue a divorce by means of a "get" document - Deuteronomy 24:1
  • 204- A man must not remarry his ex-wife after she has married someone else - Deuteronomy 24:4
  • 608- He who has taken a wife, built a new home, or planted a vineyard is given a year to rejoice with his possessions - Deuteronomy 24:5
  • 609- Do not demand any communal or military involvement (from someone who has taken a wife, built a new home, or planted a vineyard) for a year - Deuteronomy 24:5
  • 591- Do not demand as collateral utensils needed for preparing food - Deuteronomy 24:6
  • 471- The metzora must not remove his signs of impurity - Deuteronomy 24:8
  • 587- The creditor must not forcibly take collateral - Deuteronomy 24:10
  • 589- Do not delay return of collateral when needed - Deuteronomy 24:12
  • 588- Return the collateral to the debtor when needed - Deuteronomy 24:13
  • 578- Pay wages on the day they were earned - Deuteronomy 24:15
  • 557- Relatives of the litigants must not testify - Deuteronomy 24:16
  • 544- A judge must not pervert a case involving a convert or orphan - Deuteronomy 24:17
  • 590- Do not demand collateral from a widow - Deuteronomy 24:17
  • 414- To leave the forgotten sheaves in the field - Deuteronomy 24:19
  • 415- Do not retrieve sheaves forgotten in the field - Deuteronomy 24:19
  • 535- The court must give lashes to the wrongdoer - Deuteronomy 25:3
  • 536- The court must not exceed the prescribed number of lashes - Deuteronomy 25:3
  • 583- Do not muzzle an ox while plowing - Deuteronomy 25:4
  • 205- To perform yibbum (marry the widow of one's childless brother) - Deuteronomy 25:5
  • 207- The widow must not remarry until the ties with her brother-in-law are removed (by halizah) - Deuteronomy 25:5
  • 206- To perform halizah (free the widow of one's childless brother from yibbum) - Deuteronomy 25:9
  • 509- Save someone from being killed by a blood avenger even by taking the life of the pursuer - Deuteronomy 25:12
  • 496- Do not possess inaccurate scales and weights even if they are not for use - Deuteronomy 25:13
  • 599- Remember what Amalek did to the Israelite people - Deuteronomy 25:17
  • 598- Wipe out the descendants of Amalek - Deuteronomy 25:19
  • 600- Do not forget Amalek's atrocities and ambush on our journey from Egypt in the desert - Deuteronomy 25:19

 


 

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1115 verses that include kiy (Strong's #3588)

 

 

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990 verses that include tetze (Strong's #3318)

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