diff --git a/gen/34/02.md b/gen/34/02.md index ab4785a612..847528620c 100644 --- a/gen/34/02.md +++ b/gen/34/02.md @@ -1,16 +1,12 @@ -# the Hivite - -This is the name of a people group. See how you translated the similar word "Hivites" in [Genesis 10:17](../10/17.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]]) - # the prince of the land This is referring to Hamor not Shechem. Also, "prince" here does not mean son of a king. It means Hamor was the leader of the people in that area. # He took her and lay with her -Possible meanings are 1) "took" and "lay with" are two separate actions. Alternate translation: "he grabbed her and had sexual relations with her" or 2) "took" and "lay with" are a hendiadys, two words used to describe one action, Alternate translation: "raped her" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hendiadys]]) +"he grabbed her and had sexual relations with her" or 2) "took" and "lay with" are a hendiadys, two words used to describe one action, Alternate translation: "raped her" # lay with her -This is a polite way of speaking of sexual relations. You may have to use other words in your translation. Alternate translation: "had sexual relations with her" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]]) +"had sexual relations with her"