## Shechem said to her father ##

"Shechem said to Dinah's father Jacob"

## Let me find favor in your eyes ##

"Let me find favor before you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## bride price ##

In some cultures, it is customary for a man to give money, property, cattle, and other gifts to the bride's family at the time of marriage.

## The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with deceit ##

"But the sons of Jacob lied Shechem and Hamor when they answered them"

## Shechem had defiled Dinah  ##

See how you translated "defiled" in [Genesis 34:4](./04.md).