Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 34:14 Interlinear
“And they said unto them We cannot do this thing to give our sister that is uncircumcised for that were a reproach ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֹּֽאמְר֣וּ | H559 | And they said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 3 | לֹ֤א | H3808 | unto them We cannot | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles |
| 4 | נוּכַל֙ | H3201 | to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) | |
| 5 | לַֽעֲשׂוֹת֙ | H6213 | do | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 6 | הַדָּבָ֣ר | H1697 | this thing | a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause |
| 7 | הַזֶּ֔ה | H2088 | the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | |
| 8 | לָתֵת֙ | H5414 | to give | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 9 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | אֲחֹתֵ֔נוּ | H269 | our sister | a sister (used very widely [like h0251], literally and figuratively) |
| 11 | לְאִ֖ישׁ | H582 | properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified h0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively) | |
| 12 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 13 | ל֣וֹ | H0 | ||
| 14 | עָרְלָ֑ה | H6190 | that is uncircumcised | the prepuce |
| 15 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 16 | חֶרְפָּ֥ה | H2781 | for that were a reproach | contumely, disgrace, the pudenda |
| 17 | הִ֖וא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 18 | לָֽנוּ׃ | H0 |
Verse Context
Genesis 34:13answered And the sons of Jacob ...
Genesis 34:14 (current)And they said unto them We cannot do this thing to give our sister that is uncircumcised for that were a reproach
Genesis 34:15 But in this will we consent ...