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Dinah

8 verses · 14 family members

Verses Mentioning Dinah

  1. After that, Leah gave birth to a daughter and named her Dinah.

  2. Now Dinah, the daughter Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to visit the daughters of the land.

  3. And his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly.

  4. Jacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but since his sons were with his livestock in the field, he remained silent about it until they returned.

  5. But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.

  6. Three days later, while they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons (Dinah’s brothers Simeon and Levi) took their swords, went into the unsuspecting city, and slaughtered every male.

  7. They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with their swords, took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went away.

  8. These are the sons of Leah born to Jacob in Paddan-aram, in addition to his daughter Dinah. The total number of sons and daughters was thirty-three.