Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 34:27 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Genesis 34:27, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

The sons of Jacob came upon the slain and spoiled the city because they had defiled their sister

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1בְּנֵ֣יH1121The sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
2יַֽעֲקֹ֗בH3290of Jacobjaakob, the israelitish patriarch
3בָּ֚אוּH935cameto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
4עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
5הַ֣חֲלָלִ֔יםH2491upon the slainpierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted
6וַיָּבֹ֖זּוּH962and spoiledto plunder
7הָעִ֑ירH5892the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
8אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9טִמְּא֖וּH2930because they had defiledto be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
10אֲחוֹתָֽם׃H269their sistera sister (used very widely [like h0251], literally and figuratively)

Verse Context

Genesis 34:26 Hamor his son And they slew...
Genesis 34:27 (current)The sons of Jacob came upon the slain and spoiled the city because they had defiled their sister
Genesis 34:28 their sheep and their oxen and their asses...

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