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Genesis 34:7 KJV
Genesis · chapter 34 · verse 7 · King James Version
And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob’s daughter; which thing ought not to be done.Genesis 34:7 · King James Version
Genesis 34:7 in context
5And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.
6And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.
7And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob’s daughter; which thing ought not to be done.
8And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.
9And make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
Key words (Strong's)
- grievedʻâtsabproperly, to carveH6087 →
- wroughtʻâsâhto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationH6213 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- JacobYaʻăqôbJaakob, the Israelitish patriarchH3290 →
- fieldsâdeha fieldH7704 →
- heardshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
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