Treasury of Scripture Knowledge They answered: Should they abuse our sister as a strumpet? See on ver. Genesis 34:13 The sons of Jacob answered Sichem and his father deceitfully, being enraged at the deflowering of their sister: Genesis 49:7 Cursed be their fury, because it was stubborn: and their wrath, because it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and will scatter them in Israel. Proverbs 6:34 Nor will he yield to any man's prayers, nor will he accept for satisfaction ever so many gifts. Context The Revenge of Dinah's Brothers…30And when they had boldly perpetrated these things, Jacob said to Simeon and Levi: You have troubled me, and made me hateful to the Chanaanites and Pherezites, the inhabitants of this land. We are few: they will gather themselves together and kill me; and both I, and my house shall be destroyed. 31They answered: Should they abuse our sister as a strumpet? Cross References Genesis 34:30 And when they had boldly perpetrated these things, Jacob said to Simeon and Levi: You have troubled me, and made me hateful to the Chanaanites and Pherezites, the inhabitants of this land. We are few: they will gather themselves together and kill me; and both I, and my house shall be destroyed. Genesis 35:1 In the mean time God said to Jacob: Arise and go up to Bethel, and dwell there, and make there an altar to God, who appeared to thee when thou didst flee from Esau, thy brother. Lexicon But [Simeon and Levi] answered,וַיֹּאמְר֑וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Should he have treated יַעֲשֶׂ֖ה (ya·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make our sister אֲחוֹתֵֽנוּ׃ (’ă·ḥō·w·ṯê·nū) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 269: Sister -- a sister like a prostitute?” הַכְזוֹנָ֕ה (haḵ·zō·w·nāh) Article, Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2181: To commit adultery, to commit idolatry Additional Translations But Simeon and Levi answered, “Should he have treated our sister like a prostitute?”And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot? And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with a harlot? And they said, Nay, but shall they treat our sister as an harlot? And they said, Should people deal with our sister as with a harlot? And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot? And they said, Should he deal with our sister, as with a harlot? They said, "Should he deal with our sister as with a prostitute?" And they say, 'As a harlot doth he make our sister?' Jump to Previous Deal Harlot Loose Prostitute Sister Treat Treated UseJump to Next Deal Harlot Loose Prostitute Sister Treat Treated UseExternal Links Genesis 34:31 NIVGenesis 34:31 NLT Genesis 34:31 ESV Genesis 34:31 NASB Genesis 34:31 ASV Genesis 34:31 Bible Apps Genesis 34:31 Biblia Paralela Genesis 34:31 Chinese Bible Genesis 34:31 French Bible Genesis 34:31 German Bible Alphabetical: a as But harlot have he like our prostitute replied said Should sister they treat treated OT Law: Genesis 34:31 They said Should he deal with our (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |