Genesis 34:21
“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.
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These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for, behold, the land is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.
KJV
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.
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| הָאֲנָשִׁ֨ים | ha.'a.na.Shim | the men | H582 → |
| הָאֵ֜לֶּה | ha.'E.leh | <the> these | H428 → |
| שְֽׁלֵמִ֧ים | she.le.Mim | [are] at peace | H8003 → |
| הֵ֣ם | hem | they | H1992 → |
| אִתָּ֗נוּ | 'i.Ta.nu | with us | H854 → |
| וְיֵשְׁב֤וּ | ve.ye.she.Vu | and let them dwell | H3427 → |
| בָאָ֙רֶץ֙ | va.'A.retz | in the land | H776 → |
| וְיִסְחֲר֣וּ | ve.yis.cha.Ru | and let them go about in | H5503 → |
| אֹתָ֔הּ | 'o.Tah | <obj.> it | H853 → |
| וְהָאָ֛רֶץ | ve.ha.'A.retz | and the land | H776 → |
| הִנֵּ֥ה | hi.Neh | there! | H2009 → |
| רַֽחֲבַת־ | ra.cha.vat- | [is] broad of | H7342 → |
| יָדַ֖יִם | ya.Da.yim | both hands | H3027 → |
| לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם | lif.nei.Hem | <to> before them | H6440 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| בְּנֹתָם֙ | be.no.Tam | daughters their | H1323 → |
| נִקַּֽח־ | ni.kach- | we will take | H3947 → |
| לָ֣נוּ | La.nu | for <the> ourselves | |
| לְנָשִׁ֔ים | le.na.Shim | to wives | H802 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| בְּנֹתֵ֖ינוּ | be.no.Tei.nu | daughters our | H1323 → |
| נִתֵּ֥ן | ni.Ten | we will give | H5414 → |
| לָהֶֽם׃ | la.Hem | to <the> them |
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