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Genesis 34:25-30

25And it came to pass on the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֜יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַיּ֨וֹםvai.YomH3117,when they were soreכֹּֽאֲבִ֗יםko.'a.VimH3510,that twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147of the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Jacobיַ֠עֲקֹבya.'a.koH3290,Simeonשִׁמְע֨וֹןshim.'onH8095and Leviוְלֵוִ֜יve.le.ViH3878,Dinah’sדִינָה֙di.NahH1783brethrenאֲחֵ֤י'a.CheiH251,tookוַיִּקְח֣וּvai.yik.ChuH3947each manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376his swordחַרְבּ֔וֹchar.BoH2719,and cameוַיָּבֹ֥אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935upon the cityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892boldlyבֶּ֑טַחBe.tachH983,and slewוַיַּֽהַרְג֖וּvai.ya.har.GuH2026all the malesזָכָֽר׃za.KharH2145.

26And they slewהָרְג֖וּha.re.GuH2026Hamorחֲמוֹר֙cha.mOrH2544and Shechemשְׁכֶ֣םshe.KhemH7927his sonבְּנ֔וֹbe.NoH1121with the edgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of the swordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719,and tookH3947Dinahדִּינָ֛הdi.NahH1783outH3947of Shechem’sשְׁכֶ֖םshe.KhemH7927houseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004,and went outוַיֵּצֵֽאוּ׃vai.ye.Tze.'uH3318.

27The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290cameבָּ֚אוּBa.'uH935upon the slainהַ֣חֲלָלִ֔יםha.cha.la.LimH2491,and spoiledוַיָּבֹ֖זּוּvai.ya.Vo.zuH962the cityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892,because they had defiledטִמְּא֖וּti.me.'UH2930their sisterאֲחוֹתָֽם׃'a.cho.TamH269.

28They tookלָקָֽחוּ׃la.Ka.chuH3947their sheepצֹאנָ֥םtzo.NamH6629,and their oxenבְּקָרָ֖םbe.ka.RamH1241,and their assesחֲמֹרֵיהֶּ֑םcha.mo.rei.HemH2543, and that which wasin the cityבָּעִ֛ירba.'IrH5892, and that which wasin the fieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֖הba.sa.DehH7704,

29And all their wealthחֵילָ֤םchei.LamH2428,and all their little onesטַפָּם֙ta.PamH2945,and their wivesנְשֵׁיהֶ֔םne.shei.HemH802took they captiveשָׁב֖וּsha.VuH7617,and spoiledוַיָּבֹ֑זּוּvai.ya.Vo.zuH962even all that wasin the houseבַּבָּֽיִת׃ba.Ba.yitH1004.

30And Jacobיַעֲקֹ֜בya.'a.KoH3290saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Simeonשִׁמְע֣וֹןshim.'onH8095and Leviלֵוִי֮le.ViH3878,Ye have troubledעֲכַרְתֶּ֣ם'a.khar.TemH5916me to make me to stinkלְהַבְאִישֵׁ֙נִי֙le.hav.'i.She.niH887among the inhabitantsבְּיֹשֵׁ֣בbe.yo.ShevH3427of the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,among the Canaanitesבַּֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖יba.ke.na.'a.NiH3669and the Perizzitesוּבַפְּרִזִּ֑יu.vap.pe.ri.ZiH6522: and I beingfewמְתֵ֣יme.TeiH4962in numberמִסְפָּ֔רmis.ParH4557,they shall gather themselves togetherוְנֶאֶסְפ֤וּve.ne.'es.FuH622against me, and slay meוְהִכּ֔וּנִיve.hi.Ku.niH5221;and I shall be destroyedוְנִשְׁמַדְתִּ֖יve.nish.mad.TiH8045,I and my houseוּבֵיתִֽי׃u.vei.TiH1004.

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