Genesis 34:6

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 34:6

BSB
Meanwhile, Shechem's father Hamor came to speak with Jacob.
AKJV
And Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to commune with him.
CPDV
Then, when Hamor, the father of Shechem, had gone out to speak to Jacob,
ERV
And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.
NHEB
Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to speak with him.
SMT
And Hamor the father of Shechem will go forth to Jacob to speak to him.

Commentary for Genesis 34:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 34:6
Summary
Father of offender seeks dialogue with victim's father
Place
Jacob's residence
Event
Hamor initiates negotiation
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Narrative