Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 34:25 Interlinear
“ day And it came to pass on the third when they were sore took that two of the sons of Jacob Simeon and Levi brethren Dinah's each man his sword and came upon the city boldly and slew all the males”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיְהִי֩ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | בַיּ֨וֹם | H3117 | day | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 3 | הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֜י | H7992 | And it came to pass on the third | third; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell) |
| 4 | בִּֽהְיוֹתָ֣ם | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 5 | כֹּֽאֲבִ֗ים | H3510 | when they were sore | properly, to feel pain; by implication, to grieve; figuratively, to spoil |
| 6 | וַיִּקְח֣וּ | H3947 | took | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 7 | שְׁנֵֽי | H8147 | that two | two; also (as ordinal) twofold |
| 8 | בְנֵי | H1121 | of the sons | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 9 | יַ֠עֲקֹב | H3290 | of Jacob | jaakob, the israelitish patriarch |
| 10 | שִׁמְע֨וֹן | H8095 | Simeon | shimon, one of jacob's sons, also the tribe descended from him |
| 11 | וְלֵוִ֜י | H3878 | and Levi | levi, a son of jacob |
| 12 | אֲחֵ֤י | H251 | brethren | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 13 | דִינָה֙ | H1783 | Dinah's | dinah, the daughter of jacob |
| 14 | אִ֣ישׁ | H376 | each man | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 15 | חַרְבּ֔וֹ | H2719 | his sword | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
| 16 | וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ | H935 | and came | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 17 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 18 | הָעִ֖יר | H5892 | upon the city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 19 | בֶּ֑טַח | H983 | boldly | properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely |
| 20 | וַיַּֽהַרְג֖וּ | H2026 | and slew | to smite with deadly intent |
| 21 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 22 | זָכָֽר׃ | H2145 | all the males | properly, remembered, i.e., a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex) |
Verse Context
Genesis 34:24hearkened And unto Hamor his son...
Genesis 34:25 (current) day And it came to pass on the third when they were sore took that two of the sons of Jacob Simeon and Levi brethren Dinah's each man his sword and came upon the city boldly and slew all the males
Genesis 34:26 Hamor his son And they slew...