Ki Seitzei 22:29 · unit 1

TT #285 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Third Aliyah · Passuk 22:29

The Complete Passuk

וְנָתַן֩ הָאִ֨ישׁ הַשֹּׁכֵ֥ב עִמָּ֛הּ לַאֲבִ֥י הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ה חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים כָּ֑סֶף וְלוֹ־תִהְיֶ֣ה לְאִשָּׁ֗ה תַּ֚חַת אֲשֶׁ֣ר עִנָּ֔הּ לֹא־יוּכַ֥ל שַׁלְּחָ֖הּ כָּל־יָמָֽיו׃

Then the man who lay with her shall give to the father of the young woman fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he has violated her, he may not send her away all his days.

Chabad.org — 22:29

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to Sifrei Devarim 245.

Sefaria

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
וְנָתַן הָאִישׁ הַשֹּׁכֵב עִמָּהּ לַאֲבִי הַנַּעֲרָה חֲמִשִּׁים כָּסֶף – קְנַס שֶׁל אוֹנֵס.

English: “Then the man who lay with her shall give to the father of the young woman fifty shekels of silver” — this is the fine of the rapist.

On the daf / in context: The fixed monetary penalty for the rape of an unbetrothed virgin is fifty silver shekels paid to the father.

Type of Learning

Identification of the kenas.

What Is Learned

The rapist pays a fine of fifty silver shekels to the father.