Genesis 34:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.”
Genesis 34:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 34:412 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
שְׁכֶםšəḵemShekem
אֶלʾelNear
חֲמוֹרḥămwōrChamor
אָבִיוʾāvîwFather
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say
קַחqaḥTake
לִיlîTo
אֶתʾet—
הַיַּלְדָּהhayalədāhThe lass
הַזֹּאתhazōʾtThe this
לְאִשָּׁהləʾišāhTo woman
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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