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Genesis 34:23 Interlinear

“Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs be ours only let us consent unto them and they will dwell ”

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Genesis 34 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	מִקְנֵהֶ֤ם	H4735	Shall not their cattle	something bought, i.e., property, but only live stock; abstractly, acquisition
2	וְקִנְיָנָם֙	H7075	and their substance	creation, i.e., (concretely) creatures; also acquisition, purchase, wealth
3	וְכָל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
4	בְּהֶמְתָּ֔ם	H929	and every beast	properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
5	הֲל֥וֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6	לָ֖נוּ	H0
7	הֵ֑ם	H1992		they (only used when emphatic)
8	אַ֚ךְ	H389		a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
9	נֵא֣וֹתָה	H225	of theirs be ours only let us consent	properly, to come, i.e., (implied) to assent
10	לָהֶ֔ם	H0
11	וְיֵֽשְׁב֖וּ	H3427	unto them and they will dwell	properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
12	אִתָּֽנוּ׃	H854		properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc

Genesis 34:23 (current)Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs be ours only let us consent unto them and they will dwell