Genesis
Genesis 34:24
24All the men who went out of the city gate listened to Hamor and his son Shechem, and every male of the city was circumcised.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All the men | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| who went out | יֹצְאֵ֖י | yō·ṣə·’ê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H3318 go or come out |
| of the city | עִיר֑וֹ | ‘î·rōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5892 excitement |
| gate | שַׁ֣עַר | ša·‘ar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8179 gate |
| listened | וַיִּשְׁמְע֤וּ | way·yiš·mə·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8085 hear |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Hamor | חֲמוֹר֙ | ḥă·mō·wr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2544 Chamor |
| and his son | בְּנ֔וֹ | bə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| Shechem | שְׁכֶ֣ם | šə·ḵem | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7927 shoulder |
| and every | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| male | זָכָ֔ר | zā·ḵār | Noun - masculine singular | H2145 male |
| of the city | עִירֽוֹ׃ | ‘î·rōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5892 excitement |
| was circumcised | וַיִּמֹּ֙לוּ֙ | way·yim·mō·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H4135 circumcise |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.