Genesis 34:21
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Berean Study Bible
“These men are at peace with us. Let them live and trade in our land; indeed, it is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters in marriage and give our daughters to them.

Young's Literal Translation
‘These men are peaceable with us; then let them dwell in the land, and trade [in] it; and the land, lo, [is] wide before them; their daughters let us take to ourselves for wives, and our daughters give to them.

King James Bible
These men [are] peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, [it is] large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.

Hebrew
“These
הָאֵ֜לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh)
Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strong's 428: These, those

men
הָאֲנָשִׁ֨ים (hā·’ă·nā·šîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

are at peace
שְֽׁלֵמִ֧ים (šə·lê·mîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 8003: Complete, safe, at peace

with us.
אִתָּ֗נוּ (’it·tā·nū)
Preposition | first person common plural
Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

Let them live
וְיֵשְׁב֤וּ (wə·yê·šə·ḇū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

and trade
וְיִסְחֲר֣וּ (wə·yis·ḥă·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 5503: To go around or about, travel about

in our land;
בָאָ֙רֶץ֙ (ḇā·’ā·reṣ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

indeed,
הִנֵּ֥ה (hin·nêh)
Interjection
Strong's 2009: Lo! behold!

[it]
וְהָאָ֛רֶץ (wə·hā·’ā·reṣ)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

is large
רַֽחֲבַת־ (ra·ḥă·ḇaṯ-)
Adjective - feminine singular construct
Strong's 7342: Wide, broad

enough for them.
לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם (lip̄·nê·hem)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 6440: The face

Let us take
נִקַּֽח־ (niq·qaḥ-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's 3947: To take

their daughters
בְּנֹתָם֙ (bə·nō·ṯām)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1323: A daughter

in marriage
לְנָשִׁ֔ים (lə·nā·šîm)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female

and give
נִתֵּ֥ן (nit·tên)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

our daughters to them.
בְּנֹתֵ֖ינוּ (bə·nō·ṯê·nū)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's 1323: A daughter

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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