Genesis 34:5

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And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.Jacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but since his sons were with his livestock in the field, he remained silent about it until they returned.

In other translations

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.Jacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but since his sons were with his livestock in the field, he remained silent about it until they returned.

Hebrew words

וְיַעֲקֹבveya'akoand JacobH3290שָׁמַעshama'he heardH8085כִּיkithatH3588טִמֵּאtime'he had defiledH2930אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דִּינָהdinahDinahH1783בִתּוֹvitodaughter hisH1323וּבָנָיוuvanavand sons hisH1121הָיוּhayuthey wereH1961אֶת־'et-withH854מִקְנֵהוּmiknehulivestock hisH4735בַּשָּׂדֶהbasadehin the fieldH7704וְהֶחֱרִשׁvehecherishand he kept silentH2790יַעֲקֹבya'akoJacobH3290עַד־'ad-untilH5704בֹּאָם׃bo'amcame theyH935

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People and places

People: Dinah, Jacob

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