Genesis 34:28

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.34.28", "source": "אֶת־צֹאנָ֥ם וְאֶת־בְּקָרָ֖ם וְאֶת־חֲמֹרֵיהֶ֑‪[t]‬ם וְאֵ֧ת אֲשֶׁר־בָּעִ֛יר וְאֶת־אֲשֶׁ֥ר בַּשָּׂדֶ֖ה לָקָֽחוּ׃", "text": "*ʾet*-*ṣōʾnām* *wǝʾet*-*bǝqārām* *wǝʾet*-*ḥămōrêhem* *wǝʾēt* *ʾăšer*-*bāʿîr* *wǝʾet*-*ʾăšer* *baśśādeh* *lāqāḥû*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṣōʾnām*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sheep", "*wǝʾet*": "waw-conjunction + direct object marker", "*bǝqārām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cattle", "*wǝʾet*": "waw-conjunction + direct object marker", "*ḥămōrêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their donkeys", "*wǝʾēt*": "waw-conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that which", "*bāʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the city", "*wǝʾet*": "waw-conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that which", "*baśśādeh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the field", "*lāqāḥû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they took" }, "variants": { "*ṣōʾnām*": "their sheep/flock/small livestock", "*bǝqārām*": "their cattle/oxen/large livestock", "*ʾăšer*-*bāʿîr*": "that which was in the city/whatever was in the city", "*ʾăšer* *baśśādeh*": "that which was in the field/whatever was in the field" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אֶת־צֹאנָ֥ם וְאֶת־בְּקָרָ֖ם וְאֶת־חֲמֹרֵיהֶ֑‪[t]‬ם וְאֵ֧ת אֲשֶׁר־בָּעִ֛יר וְאֶת־אֲשֶׁ֥ר בַּשָּׂדֶ֖ה לָקָֽחוּ׃

Transliteration

ʾet-ṣōʾnām wǝʾet-bǝqārām wǝʾet-ḥămōrêhem wǝʾēt ʾăšer-bāʿîr wǝʾet-ʾăšer baśśādeh lāqāḥû

Grammar Details

• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *ṣōʾnām*: noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sheep
• *wǝʾet*: waw-conjunction + direct object marker
• *bǝqārām*: noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cattle
• *ḥămōrêhem*: noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their donkeys
• *wǝʾēt*: waw-conjunction + direct object marker
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - that which
• *bāʿîr*: preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the city
• *baśśādeh*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the field
• *lāqāḥû*: qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they took

Word Meanings

• *ṣōʾnām*: their sheep/flock/small livestock
• *bǝqārām*: their cattle/oxen/large livestock
• *ʾăšer*-*bāʿîr*: that which was in the city/whatever was in the city
• *ʾăšer* *baśśādeh*: that which was in the field/whatever was in the field

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They took their flocks, herds, donkeys, and everything in the city and in the fields.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  They took their sheep, their oxen, and their donkeys, and what was in the city and what was in the field.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  They took their flocks and their herds and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field;

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and toke their shepe oxen asses and what so euer was in the cyte and also in ye feldes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and toke their shepe, oxen, Asses, and what so euer was in the cite and in the londe,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  They tooke their sheepe & their beeues, and their asses, and whatsoeuer was in the citie, and in the fieldes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And toke their sheepe, oxen, and their asses, and whatsoeuer was in the citie, and also in the fieldes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which [was] in the city, and that which [was] in the field,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They took their flocks, their herds, their donkeys, that which was in the city, that which was in the field;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  their flock and their herd, and their asses, and that which `is' in the city, and that which `is' in the field, have they taken;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They took their flocks and their herds and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They took their flocks and their herds and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  They took their flocks and their herds and their asses and everything in their town and in their fields,

• World English Bible (2000)

  They took their flocks, their herds, their donkeys, that which was in the city, that which was in the field,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They took their flocks, herds, and donkeys, as well as everything in the city and in the surrounding fields.

Referenced Verses

• Num 31:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Numbers.31.17", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה הִרְג֥וּ כָל־זָכָ֖ר בַּטָּ֑ף וְכָל־אִשָּׁ֗ה יֹדַ֥עַת אִ֛ישׁ לְמִשְׁכַּ֥ב זָכָ֖ר הֲרֹֽגוּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *hirgû* *ḵol-zāḵār* *baṭ-ṭāp̄* *wə-ḵol-ʾiššāh* *yōḏaʿaṯ* *ʾîš* *lə-miškaḇ* *zāḵār* *hărōgû*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hirgû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - kill", "*ḵol-zāḵār*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - every male", "*baṭ-ṭāp̄*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - among the children", "*wə-ḵol-ʾiššāh*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular - and every woman", "*yōḏaʿaṯ*": "Qal participle, feminine singular construct - knowing", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*lə-miškaḇ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - by lying with", "*zāḵār*": "noun, masculine singular - male", "*hărōgû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - kill" }, "variants": { "*hirgû*": "kill/slay/put to death", "*ṭāp̄*": "children/little ones/dependents", "*yōḏaʿaṯ ʾîš lə-miškaḇ zāḵār*": "knowing a man by lying with a male/who has had sexual relations with a man", "*miškaḇ*": "lying with/sexual intercourse/cohabitation" } }
• Deut 8:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.8.17", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָ כֹּחִי֙ וְעֹ֣צֶם יָדִ֔י עָ֥שָׂה לִ֖י אֶת־הַחַ֥יִל הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*ʾāmartā* in-*lēbābekā* *kōḥî* and-*ʿōtsem* *yādî* *ʿāśāh* for-me *ʾet*-the-*ḥayil* the-this.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you might say", "*lēbābekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition - in your heart", "*kōḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my power", "*ʿōtsem*": "masculine singular construct - might of", "*yādî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it made", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥayil*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wealth/strength", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartā*": "you might say/think/speak", "*lēbābekā*": "your heart/mind/inner person", "*kōḥî*": "my power/strength/ability", "*ʿōtsem*": "might of/strength of/power of", "*yādî*": "my hand/power/control", "*ʿāśāh*": "made/produced/gained", "*ḥayil*": "wealth/strength/power/might/army/force" } } 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.8.18", "source": "וְזָֽכַרְתָּ֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ כִּ֣י ה֗וּא הַנֹּתֵ֥ן לְךָ֛ כֹּ֖חַ לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת חָ֑יִל לְמַ֨עַן הָקִ֧ים אֶת־בְּרִית֛וֹ אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֥ע לַאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*zākartā* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* that *hûʾ* the-*nōtēn* to-you *kōaḥ* to-*ʿăśôt* *ḥāyil* to-the-purpose-that *hāqîm* *ʾet*-*bərîtô* which-*nišbaʿ* to-*ʾăbōtêkā* as-the-*yôm* the-this.", "grammar": { "*zākartā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall remember", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular independent pronoun - he", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the one giving", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - power", "*ʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to make", "*ḥāyil*": "masculine singular noun - wealth/strength", "*hāqîm*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to establish", "*bərîtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his covenant", "*nišbaʿ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he swore", "*ʾăbōtêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this" }, "variants": { "*zākartā*": "you shall remember/recall/call to mind", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/bestowing", "*kōaḥ*": "power/strength/ability", "*ʿăśôt*": "to make/produce/gain", "*ḥāyil*": "wealth/strength/ability/power/might", "*hāqîm*": "to establish/confirm/fulfill", "*bərîtô*": "his covenant/pact/agreement", "*nišbaʿ*": "he swore/took an oath/pledged" } }
• Job 1:15-16 : 15 { "verseID": "Job.1.15", "source": "וַתִּפֹּ֤ל שְׁבָא֙ וַתִּקָּחֵ֔ם וְאֶת־הַנְּעָרִ֖ים הִכּ֣וּ לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב וָֽאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה רַק־אֲנִ֛י לְבַדִּ֖י לְהַגִּ֥יד לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*wa-tippōl* *šəbāʾ* *wa-tiqqāḥēm* and-*ʾet*-the-*nəʿārîm* *hikkû* to-*pî*-*ḥāreb* *wā-ʾimmālṭâ* only-I *ləbaddî* *lə-haggîd* to-you", "grammar": { "*wa-tippōl*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and fell upon", "*šəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*wa-tiqqāḥēm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and took them", "*nəʿārîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the servants/young men", "*hikkû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they struck", "*pî-ḥāreb*": "masculine singular construct + feminine singular noun - edge of sword", "*wā-ʾimmālṭâ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 1st common singular cohortative - and I escaped", "*ləbaddî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st common singular suffix - by myself", "*lə-haggîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to tell" }, "variants": { "*šəbāʾ*": "Sabeans/people of Sheba", "*tiqqāḥēm*": "took them/seized them/carried them off", "*nəʿārîm*": "servants/young men/attendants", "*lə-pî-ḥāreb*": "by the edge of the sword/with the sword", "*ʾimmālṭâ*": "escaped/was delivered", "*ləbaddî*": "alone/only I/by myself" } } 16 { "verseID": "Job.1.16", "source": "ע֣וֹד ׀ זֶ֣ה מְדַבֵּ֗ר וְזֶה֮ בָּ֣א וַיֹּאמַר֒ אֵ֣שׁ אֱלֹהִ֗ים נָֽפְלָה֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַתִּבְעַ֥ר בַּצֹּ֛אן וּבַנְּעָרִ֖ים וַתֹּאכְלֵ֑ם וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה רַק־אֲנִ֛י לְבַדִּ֖י לְהַגִּ֥יד לָֽךְ׃", "text": "yet this *mədabbēr* and-this *bāʾ* *wa-yōʾmar* *ʾēš* *ʾĕlōhîm* *nāpəlâ* from-the-*šāmayim* *wa-tibʿar* in-the-*ṣōʾn* and-in-the-*nəʿārîm* *wa-tōʾkəlēm* *wā-ʾimmālṭâ* only-I *ləbaddî* *lə-haggîd* to-you", "grammar": { "*mədabbēr*": "piel participle masculine singular - speaking", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - came", "*wa-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular construct - fire of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods", "*nāpəlâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - fell", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens", "*wa-tibʿar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and burned", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun with definite article - the sheep/flock", "*nəʿārîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the servants", "*wa-tōʾkəlēm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and consumed them", "*wā-ʾimmālṭâ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 1st common singular cohortative - and I escaped", "*ləbaddî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st common singular suffix - by myself", "*lə-haggîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to tell" }, "variants": { "*ʿôd zeh mədabbēr*": "while this one was still speaking", "*ʾēš ʾĕlōhîm*": "fire of God/divine fire/lightning", "*tibʿar*": "burned/consumed", "*tōʾkəlēm*": "consumed them/devoured them" } }
• Job 20:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Job.20.5", "source": "כִּ֤י רִנְנַ֣ת רְ֭שָׁעִים מִקָּר֑וֹב וְשִׂמְחַ֖ת חָנֵ֣ף עֲדֵי־רָֽגַע׃", "text": "*kî* *rinnat* *rĕšāʿîm* *mi-qārôb* *wĕ-* *śimḥat* *ḥānēp* *ʿădê-* *rāgaʿ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - that/for/because", "*rinnat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - joyful shouting/jubilation", "*rĕšāʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural - wicked ones", "*mi-qārôb*": "preposition with adjective, masculine singular - from near/recent", "*wĕ-*": "conjunction - and", "*śimḥat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - joy/gladness", "*ḥānēp*": "adjective/noun, masculine singular - godless/profane/hypocrite", "*ʿădê-*": "preposition - until", "*rāgaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - moment/instant" }, "variants": { "*rinnat*": "joyful shouting/triumphing/exultation/jubilation", "*rĕšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil people/criminals", "*mi-qārôb*": "from near/recent/short-lived", "*śimḥat*": "joy/gladness/rejoicing", "*ḥānēp*": "godless/profane/hypocrite/impious", "*rāgaʿ*": "moment/instant/brief time" } }