Genesis 34:9 Go deeper
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And make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you. (KJV)
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וְהִֽתְחַתְּנ֖וּve.hit.cha.te.Nuand intermarry with
Lemma: חָתַן (cha.tan) · Strong's: H2859B
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVtv2mp)
Meaning: be related
Used 11 times. Also: Deuteronomy 7:3, Joshua 23:12, 1 Samuel 18:21, 1 Samuel 18:22, 1 Samuel 18:23, 1 Samuel 18:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2859B; TAHOT Genesis 34:9 word 1
אֹתָ֑נוּ'o.Ta.nuwith <the> us
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: with
Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT Genesis 34:9 word 2
בְּנֹֽתֵיכֶם֙be.no.tei.Khemdaughters your
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Genesis 34:9 word 3
תִּתְּנוּ\־ti.te.nu-you will give
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414O
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqi2mp)
Meaning: to give: give(marriage)
Used 45 times. Also: Genesis 29:26, Genesis 29:27, Genesis 29:28, Genesis 34:8, Genesis 34:16, Genesis 34:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414O; TAHOT Genesis 34:9 word 4
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 34:9 word 5
בְּנֹתֵ֖ינוּbe.no.Tei.nudaughters our
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Genesis 34:9 word 6
תִּקְח֥וּtik.Chuyou will take
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqi2mp)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Genesis 34:9 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Intermarry with us | → | חָתַן H2859B be related |
| . . . | → | אֵת H0854 with |
| give | → | נָתַן H5414O to give: give(marriage) |
| us | → | |
| your daughters | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| and take | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| our daughters | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| for yourselves | → |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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