Genesis 34:2 — And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, h… — King James | maBible

Read Genesis 34:2 (King James) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 34.2, Genesis 34v2, Gen. 34:2. 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.

Other reference formats: Genesis 34.2, Genesis 34v2, Gen. 34:2.

2 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.

Passage themes

The clan of Hamor — Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country
The coveting look — saw her
The seizing of a woman — he took her
Rape and the law — defiled her

Notes and references

defiled…: Heb. humbled her

Events in this chapter

34.1 — Viol Dina, vengeance, mais promesse renouvelée à Bethel

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Le premier signe d'alliance L'arc-en-ciel apparaît pour la première fois dans la Bible comme un signe d'alliance : Dieu le place dans le ciel après le déluge pour promettre qu'il ne détruira plus jamais la terre par les eaux (Genèse 9:13-15).

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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