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Genesis 34:1-3

1And Dinahדִינָה֙di.NahH1783the daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Leahלֵאָ֔הle.'AhH3812,which she bareיָלְדָ֖הYal.dahH3205unto Jacobלְיַעֲקֹ֑בle.ya.'a.KoH3290,went outוַתֵּצֵ֤אva.te.Tze'H3318to seeלִרְא֖וֹתlir.'otH7200the daughtersבִּבְנ֥וֹתbiv.NotH1323of the landהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

2And when Shechemשְׁכֶ֧םshe.KhemH7927the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Hamorחֲמ֛וֹרcha.MorH2544the Hiviteהַֽחִוִּ֖יha.chi.ViH2340,princeנְשִׂ֣יאne.Si'H5387of the countryהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,sawוַיַּ֨רְאvai.Yar'H7200her, he tookוַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.KachH3947her, and layוַיִּשְׁכַּ֥בvai.yish.KavH7901with her, and defiled herוַיְעַנֶּֽהָ׃vay.'a.Ne.haH6031.

3And his soulנַפְשׁ֔וֹnaf.ShoH5315claveוַתִּדְבַּ֣קva.tid.BakH1692unto Dinahבְּדִינָ֖הbe.di.NahH1783the daughterבַּֽת־bat-H1323of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290,and he lovedוַיֶּֽאֱהַב֙vai.ye.'e.HavH157the damselהַֽנַּעֲרָ֔ha.na.'a.RaH5291,and spakeוַיְדַבֵּ֖רvay.da.BerH1696kindlyלֵ֥בlevH3820unto the damselהַֽנַּעֲרָֽ׃Ha.na.'a.raH5291.

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