Genesis 34:26 — King James Version← Study notes

“And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went out.”

Genesis 34:26 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 34:2614 words

וְאֶתwəʾet—

חֲמוֹרḥămwōrChamor

וְאֶתwəʾet—

שְׁכֶםšəḵemShekem

בְּנוֹbənwōSon

הָרְגוּhārəgûSmite

לְפִיləp̄îTo mouth

חָרֶבḥārevDrought

וַיִּקְחוּwayiqəḥûAnd take

אֶתʾet—

דִּינָהdînāhDinah

מִבֵּיתmibêtFrom a house

שְׁכֶםšəḵemShekem

וַיֵּצֵאוּwayēṣēʾûAnd go

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

חֲמוֹרḥămwōrChamor

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

שְׁכֶםšəḵemShekem

בְּנוֹbənwōSon

הָרְגוּhārəgûSmite

לְפִיləp̄îTo mouth

חָרֶבḥārevDrought

וַיִּקְחוּwayiqəḥûAnd take

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

דִּינָהdînāhDinah

מִבֵּיתmibêtFrom a house

שְׁכֶםšəḵemShekem

וַיֵּצֵאוּwayēṣēʾûAnd go

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