25 {
"verseID": "Genesis.34.25",
"source": "וַיְהִי֩ בַיּ֨וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֜י בִּֽהְיוֹתָ֣ם כֹּֽאֲבִ֗ים וַיִּקְח֣וּ שְׁנֵֽי־בְנֵי־יַ֠עֲקֹב שִׁמְע֨וֹן וְלֵוִ֜י אֲחֵ֤י דִינָה֙ אִ֣ישׁ חַרְבּ֔וֹ וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ עַל־הָעִ֖יר בֶּ֑טַח וַיַּֽהַרְג֖וּ כָּל־זָכָֽר׃",
"text": "*wayǝhî* *bayyôm* *haššǝlîšî* *bihyôtām* *kōʾăbîm* *wayyiqḥû* *šǝnê*-*bǝnê*-*Yaʿăqōb* *Šimʿôn* *wǝLēwî* *ʾăḥê* *Dînāh* *ʾîš* *ḥarbô* *wayyābōʾû* *ʿal*-*hāʿîr* *beṭaḥ* *wayyahargû* *kāl*-*zākār*",
"grammar": {
"*wayǝhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened",
"*bayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the day",
"*haššǝlîšî*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the third",
"*bihyôtām*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - when they were",
"*kōʾăbîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - in pain",
"*wayyiqḥû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they took",
"*šǝnê*": "cardinal number, masculine dual construct - two of",
"*bǝnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob",
"*Šimʿôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Simeon",
"*wǝLēwî*": "waw-conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Levi",
"*ʾăḥê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - brothers of",
"*Dînāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Dinah",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man",
"*ḥarbô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sword",
"*wayyābōʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon",
"*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city",
"*beṭaḥ*": "adverb - boldly/securely",
"*wayyahargû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they killed",
"*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - every",
"*zākār*": "noun, masculine singular - male"
},
"variants": {
"*kōʾăbîm*": "in pain/suffering/sore",
"*ʾîš* *ḥarbô*": "each man his sword/each with his sword",
"*beṭaḥ*": "boldly/securely/unsuspectingly/without resistance",
"*wayyahargû*": "and they killed/slew/murdered"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Genesis.34.26",
"source": "וְאֶת־חֲמוֹר֙ וְאֶת־שְׁכֶ֣ם בְּנ֔וֹ הָרְג֖וּ לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב וַיִּקְח֧וּ אֶת־דִּינָ֛ה מִבֵּ֥ית שְׁכֶ֖ם וַיֵּצֵֽאוּ׃",
"text": "*wǝʾet*-*Ḥămôr* *wǝʾet*-*Škem* *bǝnô* *hārgû* *lǝpî*-*ḥāreb* *wayyiqḥû* *ʾet*-*Dînāh* *mibbêt* *Škem* *wayyēṣēʾû*",
"grammar": {
"*wǝʾet*": "waw-conjunction + direct object marker",
"*Ḥămôr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hamor",
"*wǝʾet*": "waw-conjunction + direct object marker",
"*Škem*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shechem",
"*bǝnô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son",
"*hārgû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they killed",
"*lǝpî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - by the edge of",
"*ḥāreb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword",
"*wayyiqḥû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they took",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*Dînāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Dinah",
"*mibbêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the house of",
"*Škem*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shechem",
"*wayyēṣēʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went out"
},
"variants": {
"*hārgû*": "they killed/slew/put to death",
"*lǝpî*-*ḥāreb*": "by the edge of the sword/with the sword",
"*wayyēṣēʾû*": "and they went out/left/departed"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Genesis.34.27",
"source": "בְּנֵ֣י יַעֲקֹ֗ב בָּ֚אוּ עַל־הַ֣חֲלָלִ֔ים וַיָּבֹ֖זּוּ הָעִ֑יר אֲשֶׁ֥ר טִמְּא֖וּ אֲחוֹתָֽם׃",
"text": "*bǝnê* *Yaʿăqōb* *bāʾû* *ʿal*-*haḥălālîm* *wayyābōzzû* *hāʿîr* *ʾăšer* *ṭimmǝʾû* *ʾăḥôtām*",
"grammar": {
"*bǝnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob",
"*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they came",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon",
"*haḥălālîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the slain",
"*wayyābōzzû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they plundered",
"*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - because",
"*ṭimmǝʾû*": "piel perfect, 3rd common plural - they had defiled",
"*ʾăḥôtām*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sister"
},
"variants": {
"*bāʾû* *ʿal*-*haḥălālîm*": "they came upon the slain/they attacked the fallen/they came to the dead bodies",
"*wayyābōzzû*": "and they plundered/looted/spoiled",
"*ṭimmǝʾû*": "they had defiled/violated/dishonored"
}
}
28 {
"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"
}
}