Genesis 34:21

Bible › Genesis › Chapter 34 › Verse 21

These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.“These men are at peace with us. Let them live and trade in our land; indeed, it is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters in marriage and give our daughters to them.

In other translations

These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.“These men are at peace with us. Let them live and trade in our land; indeed, it is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters in marriage and give our daughters to them.

Hebrew words

הָאֲנָשִׁיםha'anashimthe menH582הָאֵלֶּהha'eleh<the> theseH428שְׁלֵמִיםshelemim[are] at peaceH8003הֵםhemtheyH1992אִתָּנוּ'itanuwith usH854וְיֵשְׁבוּveyeshevuand let them dwellH3427בָאָרֶץva'aretzin the landH776וְיִסְחֲרוּveyischaruand let them go about inH5503אֹתָהּ'otah<obj.> itH853וְהָאָרֶץveha'aretzand the landH776הִנֵּהhinehthere!H2009רַחֲבַת־rachavat-[is] broad ofH7342יָדַיִםyadayimboth handsH3027לִפְנֵיהֶםlifneihem<to> before themH6440אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנֹתָםbenotamdaughters theirH1323נִקַּח־nikach-we will takeH3947לָנוּlanufor <the> ourselvesלְנָשִׁיםlenashimto wivesH802וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853בְּנֹתֵינוּbenoteinudaughters ourH1323נִתֵּןnitenwe will giveH5414לָהֶם׃lahemto <the> them

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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