Genesis 34:23

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Shall not their

מִקְנֶה

miqneh

H4735

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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and their

חַיִל

chayil

H2428

probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength

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and every

חַי

chay

H2416

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin...

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of

הֵנָּה

hênnâh

H2007

themselves (often used emphatic for the copula, also in indirect relation)

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be

ἡμέτερος

hēméteros

G2251

our

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only

שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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us

אוּת

ʼûwth

H225

properly, to come, i.e. (implied) to assent

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unto them and they will

יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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with us

Key Terms in This Verse

ours G2251

ἡμέτερος hēméteros

our

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consent H225

אוּת ʼûwth

properly, to come, i.e. (implied) to assent

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theirs H2007

הֵנָּה hênnâh

themselves (often used emphatic for the copula, also in indirect relation)

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substance H2428

חַיִל chayil

probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength

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cattle H4735

מִקְנֶה miqneh

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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beast H2416

חַי chay

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

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dwell H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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let H7604

שָׁאַר shâʼar

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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