# [Shechem](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/shechem) said to her father

"[Shechem](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/shechem) said to Dinah's father [Jacob](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jacob)"

# Let me find favor in your eyes, and whatever you tell me I will give

The phrase "find favor" is an idiom which means to be approved of by someone. Also, the eyes represent seeing, and seeing represents thoughts or judgment. AT: "If you will approve of me, then I will give you whatever you ask" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])