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Genesis 34:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Genesis 34:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 When Shechem, son of Hamor the Hivite,[a] the leader of the region, saw her, he seized her and lay with her by force.
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- 34:2 Hivite: the Greek text has “Horite”; the terms were apparently used indiscriminately to designate the Hurrian or other non-Semitic elements in Palestine.
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