Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the ruler of that area, saw her, he took her and raped her. New Living Translation But when the local prince, Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, saw Dinah, he seized her and raped her. English Standard Version And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he seized her and lay with her and humiliated her. Berean Standard Bible When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force. King James Bible And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her. New King James Version And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her and lay with her, and violated her. New American Standard Bible When Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he took her and lay with her and raped her. NASB 1995 When Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force. NASB 1977 And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force. Legacy Standard Bible Then Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her and took her and lay with her and violated her. Amplified Bible When Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince (sheik) of the land, saw her, he kidnapped her and lay [intimately] with her by force [humbling and offending her]. Christian Standard Bible When Shechem—son of Hamor the Hivite, who was the region’s chieftain—saw her, he took her and raped her. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, a prince of the region, saw her, he took her and raped her. American Standard Version And Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her; and he took her, and lay with her, and humbled her. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Shekeem saw her, son of Khamor, Khwaya the Khivite, Prince of the land, and he took her and lay with her and disgraced her. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Sychem the son of Emmor the Evite, the ruler of the land, saw her, and took her and lay with her, and humbled her. Contemporary English Version She was seen by Hamor's son Shechem, the leader of the Hivites, and he grabbed her and raped her. Douay-Rheims Bible And when Sichem the son of Hemor the Hevite, the prince of that land, saw her, he was in love with her: and took her away, and lay with her, ravishing the virgin. English Revised Version And Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her; and he took her, and lay with her, and humbled her. GOD'S WORD® Translation When Shechem, son of the local ruler Hamor the Hivite, saw her, he took her and raped her. Good News Translation When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, who was chief of that region, saw her, he took her and raped her. International Standard Version When Hamor the Hivite's son Shechem, the regional leader, saw her, he grabbed her and raped her, humiliating her. JPS Tanakh 1917 And Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her; and he took her, and lay with her, and humbled her. Literal Standard Version and Shechem, son of Hamor the Hivite, a prince of the land, sees her, and takes her, and lies with her, and humbles her; Majority Standard Bible When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force. New American Bible When Shechem, son of Hamor the Hivite, the leader of the region, saw her, he seized her and lay with her by force. NET Bible When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, who ruled that area, saw her, he grabbed her, forced himself on her, and sexually assaulted her. New Revised Standard Version When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the region, saw her, he seized her and lay with her by force. New Heart English Bible When Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the ruler of the land, saw her, he grabbed her, and raped her, and humiliated her. Webster's Bible Translation And when Shechem, the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her. World English Bible Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. He took her, lay with her, and humbled her. Young's Literal Translation and Shechem, son of Hamor the Hivite, a prince of the land, seeth her, and taketh her, and lieth with her, and humbleth her; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Defiling of Dinah1Now Dinah, the daughter Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to visit the daughters of the land. 2When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force. 3And his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly.… Cross References Genesis 34:3 And his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly. Genesis 34:30 Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, "You have brought trouble upon me by making me a stench to the Canaanites and Perizzites, the people of this land. We are few in number; if they unite against me and attack me, I and my household will be destroyed." Deuteronomy 21:14 And if you are not pleased with her, you are to let her go wherever she wishes. But you must not sell her for money or treat her as a slave, since you have dishonored her. Judges 9:28 Then Gaal son of Ebed said, "Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerubbaal, and is not Zebul his officer? You are to serve the men of Hamor, the father of Shechem. Why should we serve Abimelech? Treasury of Scripture And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her. Shechem. Genesis 10:17 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, Genesis 33:19 And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for an hundred pieces of money. saw her. Genesis 6:2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. Genesis 39:6,7 And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured… Judges 14:1 And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines. took her. Genesis 20:2 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah. defiled her. Deuteronomy 21:14 And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make merchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her. Deuteronomy 22:24,29 Then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and ye shall stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, being in the city; and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife: so thou shalt put away evil from among you… Judges 19:24,25 Behold, here is my daughter a maiden, and his concubine; them I will bring out now, and humble ye them, and do with them what seemeth good unto you: but unto this man do not so vile a thing… Jump to Previous Area Chief Connection Country Defiled Force Hamor Hivite Humbled Humbleth Lay Prince Ruler Seized Shechem ViolatedJump to Next Area Chief Connection Country Defiled Force Hamor Hivite Humbled Humbleth Lay Prince Ruler Seized Shechem ViolatedGenesis 34 1. Dinah is ravished by Shechem.4. He requests to marry her. 13. The sons of Jacob offer the condition of circumcision to the Shechemites. 20. Hamor and Shechem persuade them to accept it. 25. The sons of Jacob upon that advantage slay them, and spoil their city. 30. Jacob reproves Simeon and Levi. Verse 2. - And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the country, saw her (literally, and Shechem... saw her, and) he took her. "Dinah paid the full penalty of her carelessness. She suffered the fate which Sarah and Rebekah encountered in the land of Pharaoh and Abimelech; she was seen and taken by the son of the prince" (Kalisch); forcibly, i.e. against her will in the first instance, though not, it is apparent, without the blandishments of a lover. And lay with her, and defiled her - literally, oppressed her, offered violence to her, whence humbled her - ἐταπείνωσεν (LXX.), vi opprimens (Vulgate). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When Shechemשְׁכֶ֧ם (šə·ḵem) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7927: Shechem -- 'ridge', a district in Northern Palestine, also a son of Hamor son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of Hamor חֲמ֛וֹר (ḥă·mō·wr) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2544: Hamor -- father of Shechem the Hivite, הַֽחִוִּ֖י (ha·ḥiw·wî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2340: Hivite -- a Chivvite the prince נְשִׂ֣יא (nə·śî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5387: An exalted one, a king, sheik, a rising mist of the region, הָאָ֑רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land saw her, וַיַּ֨רְא (way·yar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see he took וַיִּקַּ֥ח (way·yiq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take her אֹתָ֛הּ (’ō·ṯāh) Direct object marker | third person feminine singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case and lay וַיִּשְׁכַּ֥ב (way·yiš·kaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7901: To lie down with her אֹתָ֖הּ (’ō·ṯāh) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among by force. וַיְעַנֶּֽהָ׃ (way·‘an·ne·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 6031: To be bowed down or afflicted Links Genesis 34:2 NIVGenesis 34:2 NLT Genesis 34:2 ESV Genesis 34:2 NASB Genesis 34:2 KJV Genesis 34:2 BibleApps.com Genesis 34:2 Biblia Paralela Genesis 34:2 Chinese Bible Genesis 34:2 French Bible Genesis 34:2 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 34:2 Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite (Gen. 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