Genesis
Genesis 34:28
28They took their flocks and herds and donkeys, and everything else in the city or in the field.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They took | לָקָֽחוּ׃ | lā·qā·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3947 take |
| their flocks | צֹאנָ֥ם | ṣō·nām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| herds | בְּקָרָ֖ם | bə·qā·rām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H1241 cattle, herd, ox |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| donkeys | חֲמֹרֵיהֶּ֑ם | ḥă·mō·rē·hɛm | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H2543 heap |
| and everything else | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| in the city | בָּעִ֛יר | bā·‘îr | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| or in the field | בַּשָּׂדֶ֖ה | baś·śā·ḏeh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7704 id. |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.