Genesis 34:4
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And going to Hemor his father, he said: Get me this damsel to wife.

Genesis 21:21 And he dwelt in the wilderness of Pharan, and his mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

Judges 14:2 He came up, and told his father and his mother, saying: I saw a woman in Thamnatha of the daughters of the Philistines: I beseech you, take her for me to wife.

2 Samuel 13:13 For I shall not be able to bear my shame, and thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel: but rather speak to the king, and he will not deny me to thee.

Context
The Defiling of Dinah
3And his soul was fast knit unto her; and whereas she was sad, he comforted her with sweet words. 4And going to Hemor his father, he said: Get me this damsel to wife.5But when Jacob had heard this, his sons being absent, and employed in feeding the cattle, he held his peace till they came back.…
Cross References
Genesis 34:3
And his soul was fast knit unto her; and whereas she was sad, he comforted her with sweet words.

Genesis 34:5
But when Jacob had heard this, his sons being absent, and employed in feeding the cattle, he held his peace till they came back.

Judges 14:2
He came up, and told his father and his mother, saying: I saw a woman in Thamnatha of the daughters of the Philistines: I beseech you, take her for me to wife.

Lexicon
So Shechem
שְׁכֶ֔ם (šə·ḵem)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7927: Shechem -- 'ridge', a district in Northern Palestine, also a son of Hamor

told
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

his father
אָבִ֖יו (’ā·ḇîw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1: Father

Hamor,
חֲמ֥וֹר (ḥă·mō·wr)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2544: Hamor -- father of Shechem

“Get
קַֽח־ (qaḥ-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

me this
הַזֹּ֖את (haz·zōṯ)
Article | Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

girl
הַיַּלְדָּ֥ה (hay·yal·dāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3207: Girl, maiden

as a wife.”
לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ (lə·’iš·šāh)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female


Additional Translations
So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”And Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

Sychem spoke to Emmor his father, saying, Take for me this damsel to wife.

And Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, Take me this girl as wife.

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

And Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel for a wife.

Shechem spoke to his father, Hamor, saying, "Get me this young lady as a wife."

And Shechem speaketh unto Hamor his father, saying, 'Take for me this damsel for a wife.'
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