671 B
671 B
Hamor spoke with them
"Hamor spoke with Jacob and his sons"
loves your daughter
Here the word "love" refers to romantic love between a man and a woman. AT: "loves her and wants to marry her"
give her to him as a wife
In some cultures, the parents decide whom their children will marry.
Intermarry with us
To intermarry is to marry a member of a different racial, social, religious or tribal group. AT: "Allow marriages between your people and ours"
the land will be open to you
"the land will be available to you"