Genesis 34:7
The sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it. The men were grieved, and they were very angry, because he had done folly in Israel in lying with Jacob’s daughter, a thing that ought not to be done.This verse in the real world
In what words
- נְבָלָהnᵉbâlâhfoolishness, i.e. (morally) wickedness; concretely, a crime; by extension, punishment
- עָצַבʻâtsabproperly, to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or an
- חָרָהchârâhto glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy
- שָׁכַבshâkabto lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
- מְאֹדmᵉʼôdproperly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly
- שָׂדֶהsâdeha field (as flat)
- יַעֲקֹבYaʻăqôbJaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
- בַּתbatha daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figu
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jos 7:15, Jdg 20:6, Deu 22:21, Heb 13:4, Gen 20:9, 2Sa 13:12–13, Exo 19:5–6, 1Co 10:8