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a man seduces a virgin who is not betrothed

"a man persuades a virgin who is not betrothed that she wants to sleep with him"

not betrothed

"not promised to be married"

if he lies with her

Lying with someone is a euphemism for having sex. Alternate translation: "if he has sexual relations with her" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism)

bride wealth

"dowry" or "bride price"