8 {
"verseID": "Genesis.34.8",
"source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר חֲמ֖וֹר אִתָּ֣ם לֵאמֹ֑ר שְׁכֶ֣ם בְּנִ֗י חָֽשְׁקָ֤ה נַפְשׁוֹ֙ בְּבִתְּכֶ֔ם תְּנ֨וּ נָ֥א אֹתָ֛הּ ל֖וֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה׃",
"text": "*wayǝdabbēr* *Ḥămôr* *ʾittām* *lēʾmōr* *Škem* *bǝnî* *ḥāšǝqāh* *napšô* *bǝbittǝkem* *tǝnû* *nāʾ* *ʾōtāh* *lô* *lǝʾiššāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wayǝdabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke",
"*Ḥămôr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hamor",
"*ʾittām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*Škem*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shechem",
"*bǝnî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my son",
"*ḥāšǝqāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has desired",
"*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his soul",
"*bǝbittǝkem*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - for your daughter",
"*tǝnû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - give",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*lǝʾiššāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a wife"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥāšǝqāh*": "has desired/longed for/set his affection on",
"*napšô*": "his soul/being/self/desire",
"*tǝnû* *nāʾ*": "please give/I pray you give"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Genesis.34.9",
"source": "וְהִֽתְחַתְּנ֖וּ אֹתָ֑נוּ בְּנֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ תִּתְּנוּ־לָ֔נוּ וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֵ֖ינוּ תִּקְח֥וּ לָכֶֽם׃",
"text": "*wǝhitḥattǝnû* *ʾōtānû* *bǝnôtêkem* *tittǝnû*-*lānû* *wǝʾet*-*bǝnôtênû* *tiqḥû* *lākem*",
"grammar": {
"*wǝhitḥattǝnû*": "waw-conjunction + hithpael imperative, masculine plural - and intermarry",
"*ʾōtānû*": "direct object marker + 1st person plural suffix - with us",
"*bǝnôtêkem*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your daughters",
"*tittǝnû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall give",
"*lānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - to us",
"*wǝʾet*": "waw-conjunction + direct object marker",
"*bǝnôtênû*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our daughters",
"*tiqḥû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall take",
"*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - for yourselves"
},
"variants": {
"*wǝhitḥattǝnû*": "intermarry/make marriages/form marriage alliances",
"*tittǝnû*": "you shall give/will give/might give",
"*tiqḥû*": "you shall take/will take/might take"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Genesis.34.10",
"source": "וְאִתָּ֖נוּ תֵּשֵׁ֑בוּ וְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם שְׁבוּ֙ וּסְחָר֔וּהָ וְהֵֽאָחֲז֖וּ בָּֽהּ׃",
"text": "*wǝʾittānû* *tēšēbû* *wǝhāʾāreṣ* *tihyeh* *lipnêkem* *šǝbû* *ûsǝḥārûhā* *wǝhēʾāḥăzû* *bāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wǝʾittānû*": "waw-conjunction + preposition + 1st person plural suffix - and with us",
"*tēšēbû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will dwell",
"*wǝhāʾāreṣ*": "waw-conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the land",
"*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be",
"*lipnêkem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - before you",
"*šǝbû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - dwell",
"*ûsǝḥārûhā*": "waw-conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and trade in it",
"*wǝhēʾāḥăzû*": "waw-conjunction + niphal imperative, masculine plural - and take possessions",
"*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it"
},
"variants": {
"*tēšēbû*": "you will dwell/live/settle",
"*lipnêkem*": "before you/open to you/at your disposal",
"*šǝbû*": "dwell/live/settle",
"*ûsǝḥārûhā*": "and trade in it/travel about in it/do business in it",
"*wǝhēʾāḥăzû*": "and take possessions/acquire property/settle"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Genesis.34.11",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁכֶם֙ אֶל־אָבִ֣יה וְאֶל־אַחֶ֔יהָ אֶמְצָא־חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֑ם וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר תֹּאמְר֛וּ אֵלַ֖י אֶתֵּֽן׃",
"text": "*wayyōʾmer* *Škem* *ʾel*-*ʾābîhā* *wǝʾel*-*ʾaḥehā* *ʾemṣāʾ*-*ḥēn* *bǝʿênêkem* *waʾăšer* *tōʾmǝrû* *ʾēlay* *ʾettēn*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*Škem*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shechem",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*ʾābîhā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her father",
"*wǝʾel*": "waw-conjunction + preposition - and to",
"*ʾaḥehā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her brothers",
"*ʾemṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular jussive - let me find",
"*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor",
"*bǝʿênêkem*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - in your eyes",
"*waʾăšer*": "waw-conjunction + relative pronoun - and whatever",
"*tōʾmǝrû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you say",
"*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will give"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾemṣāʾ*-*ḥēn* *bǝʿênêkem*": "let me find favor in your eyes/let me gain your approval",
"*ʾettēn*": "I will give/I shall give/I would give"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Genesis.34.12",
"source": "הַרְבּ֨וּ עָלַ֤י מְאֹד֙ מֹ֣הַר וּמַתָּ֔ן וְאֶ֨תְּנָ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר תֹּאמְר֖וּ אֵלָ֑י וּתְנוּ־לִ֥י אֶת־הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ לְאִשָּֽׁה׃",
"text": "*harbû* *ʿālay* *mǝʾōd* *mōhar* *ûmattān* *wǝʾettǝnāh* *kaʾăšer* *tōʾmǝrû* *ʾēlāy* *ûtǝnû*-*lî* *ʾet*-*hannaʿărā* *lǝʾiššāh*",
"grammar": {
"*harbû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - multiply/increase",
"*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - upon me",
"*mǝʾōd*": "adverb - very/greatly",
"*mōhar*": "noun, masculine singular - bride price",
"*ûmattān*": "waw-conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and gift",
"*wǝʾettǝnāh*": "waw-conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - and I will give",
"*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - according to what",
"*tōʾmǝrû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you say",
"*ʾēlāy*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*ûtǝnû*": "waw-conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural - and give",
"*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*hannaʿărā*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the young woman",
"*lǝʾiššāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a wife"
},
"variants": {
"*harbû*": "multiply/increase/demand much",
"*mōhar*": "bride price/dowry/marriage present",
"*ûmattān*": "and gift/present/offering",
"*wǝʾettǝnāh*": "and I will give/and let me give"
}
}