Genesis 34:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So Hamorחֲמֹ֛ור
(cha·mo·vr)
2544: father of Shechemfrom chamar
and his sonבְּנֹ֖ו
(be·nov)
1121: sona prim. root
Shechemוּשְׁכֶ֥ם
(u·she·chem)
7927: "ridge," a district in N. Pal., also a son of Hamorfrom the same as shekem
cameוַיָּבֹ֥א
(vai·ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to the gateשַׁ֣עַר
(sha·'ar)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
of their cityעִירָ֑ם
(i·ram;)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
and spokeוַֽיְדַבְּר֛וּ
(vay·dab·be·ru)
1696: to speaka prim. root
to the men 
 
376: manfrom an unused word
of their city,עִירָ֖ם
(i·ram)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
saying,לֵאמֹֽר׃
(le·mor.)
559: to utter, saya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And Hamor
Chamowr  (kham-ore')
donkey; Chamor, a Canaanite -- Hamor.
and Shechem
Shkem  (shek-em')
ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem.
his son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
unto the gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
of their city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and communed
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
with the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
of their city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,

King James Bible
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men there."

International Standard Version
So Hamor and his son Shechem entered the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city.

NET Bible
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to their city gate to speak to the men of their city. They said,

King James 2000 Bible
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and spoke with the men of their city, saying,
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