Genesis 34:8
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And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.
In other translations
And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.
Hebrew words
וַיְדַבֵּרvaydaberand he spokeH1696חֲמוֹרchamorHamorH2544אִתָּם'itamwith themH854לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559שְׁכֶםshekhemShechemH7927בְּנִיbenison myH1121חָשְׁקָהchashekahit lovesH2836נַפְשׁוֹnafshoself hisH5315בְּבִתְּכֶםbevitekhem<in> daughter yourH1323תְּנוּtenugiveH5414נָאna'pleaseH4994אֹתָהּ'otah<obj.> herH853לוֹloto <the> himלְאִשָּׁה׃le'ishahto a wifeH802
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Related verses
- Psalm 119:20My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.My soul is consumed with longing for Your judgments at all times.
- 1 Kings 11:2Of the nations concerning which the Lord said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in unto you: for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: Solomon clave unto these in love.These women were from the nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, “You must not intermarry with them, for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods.” Yet Solomon clung to these women in love.
- Genesis 34:3And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.And his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly.
- Psalm 84:2My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.My soul longs, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
- Psalm 63:1O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and weary land without water.
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