Genesis 34:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But Jacob'sיַעֲקֹ֜ב
(ya·'a·kov)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
sonsבְנֵֽי־
(ve·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
answeredוַיַּעֲנ֨וּ
(vai·ya·'a·nu)
6030a: to answer, responda prim. root
Shechemשְׁכֶ֨ם
(she·chem)
7927: "ridge," a district in N. Pal., also a son of Hamorfrom the same as shekem
and his fatherאָבִ֛יו
(a·viv)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
Hamorחֲמֹ֥ור
(cha·mo·vr)
2544: father of Shechemfrom chamar
with deceit,בְּמִרְמָ֖ה
(be·mir·mah)
4820: deceit, treacheryfrom ramah
becauseאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
he had defiledטִמֵּ֔א
(tim·me,)
2930: to be or become uncleana prim. root
Dinahדִּינָ֥ה
(di·nah)
1783: daughter of Jacobfrom din
their sister.אֲחֹתָֽם׃
(a·cho·tam.)
269: sisterfrom the same as ach


















KJV Lexicon
And the sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
answered
`anah  (aw-naw')
to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
Shechem
Shkem  (shek-em')
ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem.
and Hamor
Chamowr  (kham-ore')
donkey; Chamor, a Canaanite -- Hamor.
his father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
deceitfully
mirmah  (meer-maw')
fraud -- craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
and said
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
because he had defiled
tame'  (taw-may')
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) -- defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean, utterly.
Dinah
Diynah  (dee-naw')
justice; Dinah, the daughter of Jacob -- Dinah.
their sister
'achowth  (aw-khoth')
a sister (used very widely, literally and figuratively) -- (an-)other, sister, together.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But Jacob's sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor with deceit, because he had defiled Dinah their sister.

King James Bible
And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Jacob's sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully because he had defiled their sister Dinah. "

International Standard Version
But Jacob's sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceptively, because Shechem had dishonored their sister Dinah.

NET Bible
Jacob's sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully when they spoke because Shechem had violated their sister Dinah.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Jacob's sons gave Shechem and his father Hamor a misleading answer because he had dishonored their sister Dinah.

King James 2000 Bible
And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:
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