Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 34:14 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Genesis 34:14, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“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 ...