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Genesis 34:5-12

5AndJacobוְיַעֲקֹ֣בve.ya.'a.KoH3290heardH8085thathehaddefiledH2930Dinahדִּינָ֣הdi.NahH1783hisdaughterבִתּ֔וֹvi.ToH1323;buthissonsוּבָנָ֛יוu.va.NavH1121wereH1961withhiscattleinthefieldsבַּשָּׂדֶ֑הba.sa.DehH7704,andJacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290saidnothinguntiltheycameH935.

6AndHamorחֲמ֥וֹרcha.MorH2544thefatherאֲבִֽי־'a.vi-H1ofShechemשְׁכֶ֖םshe.KhemH7927cameH3318outtoJacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290,tospeakלְדַבֵּ֖רle.da.BerH1696tohim.

7Andthesonsוּבְנֵ֨יu.ve.NeiH1121ofJacobH3290cameH935fromthefieldsהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704whentheyheardH8085[it];andthemenH376weregrieved,andtheywereveryH3966angryH2734,becausehehadwroughtwhatwasdisgracefulנְבָלָ֞הne.va.LahH5039inIsraelבְיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,inlyingH7901withJacob'sdaughterבַּֽת־bat-H1323, whichthingoughtnottobedone.

8AndHamorחֲמ֖וֹרcha.MorH2544spokeH1696tothem,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Mysonבְּנִ֗יbe.NiH1121Shechem'ssoulH5315cleavestoyourdaughterבְּבִתְּכֶ֔םbe.vi.te.KhemH1323:Iprayyou,giveתְּנ֨וּte.NuH5414hertohimaswifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.

9AndmakeH5414marriageswithus:giveתִּתְּנוּ־ti.te.nu-H5414yourdaughtersבְּנֹֽתֵיכֶם֙be.no.tei.KhemH1323tous,andtakeתִּקְח֥וּtik.ChuH3947ourdaughtersבְּנֹתֵ֖ינוּbe.no.Tei.nuH1323toyou.

10Anddwellתֵּשֵׁ֑בוּte.She.vuH3427withus,andthelandוְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ve.ha.'A.retzH776shallbeתִּהְיֶ֣הtih.YehH1961beforeyou:dwellשְׁבוּ֙she.VuH3427andtradeinit,andget yourselvespossessionsוְהֵֽאָחֲז֖וּve.he.'a.cha.ZuH270init.

11AndShechemשְׁכֶם֙she.KhemH7927saidH559toherfatherאָבִ֣יה'a.VihH1andtoherbrethren,Letmefindאֶמְצָא־'em.tza'-H4672favourinyoureyesH5869;andwhatyeshallsayH559tomeIwillgiveאֶתֵּֽן׃'e.TenH5414.

12ImposeonmeveryH3966muchH7235asdowryandgiftוּמַתָּ֔ןu.ma.TanH4976,andIwillgiveוְאֶ֨תְּנָ֔הve.'E.te.NahH5414accordingasyeshallsayתֹּאמְר֖וּto.me.RuH559tome;butgiveוּתְנוּ־u.te.nu-H5414methemaidenaswifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.

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