Genesis 34:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Jacobוְיַעֲקֹ֣ב
(ve·ya·'a·kov)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
heardשָׁמַ֗ע
(sha·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
that he had defiledטִמֵּא֙
(tim·me)
2930: to be or become uncleana prim. root
Dinahדִּינָ֣ה
(di·nah)
1783: daughter of Jacobfrom din
his daughter;בִתֹּ֔ו
(vit·tov,)
1323: daughterfrom ben
but his sonsוּבָנָ֛יו
(u·va·nav)
1121: sona prim. root
were with his livestockמִקְנֵ֖הוּ
(mik·ne·hu)
4735: cattlefrom qanah
in the field,בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה
(bas·sa·deh;)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
so Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖ב
(ya·'a·kov)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
kept silentוְהֶחֱרִ֥שׁ
(ve·he·che·rish)
2790b: to be silent, dumb, speechless, or deafa prim. root
untilעַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
they cameבֹּאָֽם׃
(bo·'am.)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
in. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
that 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.
his daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
now his 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.
were with his cattle
miqneh  (mik-neh')
something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition -- cattle, flock, herd, possession, purchase, substance.
in the field
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
and Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
held his peace
charash  (khaw-rash')
to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material)
until they were come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; but his sons were with his livestock in the field, so Jacob kept silent until they came in.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but since his sons were with his livestock in the field, he remained silent until they returned.

International Standard Version
Because Jacob learned that Shechem had dishonored his daughter Dinah while his sons were still out with their cattle on the open range, he remained silent until they returned.

NET Bible
When Jacob heard that Shechem had violated his daughter Dinah, his sons were with the livestock in the field. So Jacob remained silent until they came in.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jacob heard that Shechem had dishonored his daughter Dinah. His sons were with his livestock out in the open country, so Jacob kept quiet until they came home.

King James 2000 Bible
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.
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