Genesis
Genesis 34:6
6Meanwhile, Shechem’s father Hamor came to speak with Jacob.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meanwhile | שְׁכֶ֖ם | šə·ḵem | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7927 shoulder |
| Shechem’s | שְׁכֶ֖ם | šə·ḵem | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7927 shoulder |
| father | אֲבִֽי־ | ’ă·ḇî- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1 father |
| Hamor | חֲמ֥וֹר | ḥă·mō·wr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2544 Chamor |
| came | וַיֵּצֵ֛א | way·yê·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| to speak | לְדַבֵּ֖ר | lə·ḏab·bêr | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H1696 speak |
| with | אִתּֽוֹ׃ | ’it·tōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H854 with |
| Jacob | יַעֲקֹ֑ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.