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Genesis 34:2

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And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.	And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.	And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And when Shechem^H7927 the son^H1121 of Hamor^H2544 the Hivite^H2340, prince^H5387 of the country^H776, saw^H7200 her, he took^H3947 her, and lay^H7901 with her, and defiled her^H6031.

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Original Hebrew

וַיַּרְא אֹתָהּ שְׁכֶם בֶּן־חֲמֹור הַחִוִּי נְשִׂיא הָאָרֶץ וַיִּקַּח אֹתָהּ וַיִּשְׁכַּב אֹתָהּ וַיְעַנֶּהָ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יַּ֨רְא	va/i.Yar'	H7200	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he saw
אֹתָ֜/הּ	'o.Ta/h	H853	HTo/Sp3fs	(obj.)/ her
שְׁכֶ֧ם	she.Khem	H7927	HNp	Shechem
בֶּן	ben-	H1121	HNcmsc	(the) son of
חֲמ֛וֹר	cha.Mor	H2544	HNp	Hamor
הַֽ/חִוִּ֖י	ha./chi.Vi	H2340	HTd/Ngmsa	the/ Hivite
נְשִׂ֣יא	ne.Si'	H5387	HNcmsc	(the) chief of
הָ/אָ֑רֶץ	ha./'A.retz	H776	HTd/Ncbsa	the/ land
וַ/יִּקַּ֥ח	va/i.yi.Kach	H3947	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he took
אֹתָ֛/הּ	'o.Ta/h	H853	HTo/Sp3fs	(obj.)/ her
וַ/יִּשְׁכַּ֥ב	va/i.yish.Kav	H7901	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he lay with
אֹתָ֖/הּ	'o.Ta/h	H853	HTo/Sp3fs	with (the)/ her
וַ/יְעַנֶּֽ/הָ	va/y.'a.Ne./ha	H6031	HC/Vpw3ms/Sp3fs	and/ he humiliated/ her

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
• H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; 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., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
• H2340 — חִוִּי (Chivvîy, khiv-vee'): perhaps from חַוָּה; a villager; a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine; Hivite.
• H2544 — חֲמוֹר (Chămôwr, kham-ore'): the same as חֲמוֹר; donkey; Chamor, a Canaanite; Hamor.
• H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
• H5387 — נָשִׂיא (nâsîyʼ, naw-see'): or נָשִׂא; from נָשָׂא; properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist; captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour.
• H6031 — עָנָה (ʻânâh, aw-naw'): a primitive root (possibly rather identical with עָנָה through the idea of looking down or browbeating); to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows); abase self, afflict(-ion, self), answer (by mistake for עָנָה), chasten self, deal hardly with, defile, exercise, force, gentleness, humble (self), hurt, ravish, sing (by mistake for עָנָה), speak (by mistake for עָנָה), submit self, weaken, [idiom] in any wise.
• H7200 — רָאָה (râʼâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
• H7901 — שָׁכַב (shâkab, shaw-kab'): a primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose); [idiom] at all, cast down, (lover-)lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.
• H7927 — שְׁכֶם (Shᵉkem, shek-em'): the same as שְׁכֶם; ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine; Shechem.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).

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