Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“We cannot do such a thing,” they said. “To give our sister to an uncircumcised man would be a disgrace to us. Young's Literal Translation and say unto them, ‘We are not able to do this thing, to give our sister to one who hath a foreskin: for it [is] a reproach to us. King James Bible And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that [were] a reproach unto us: Hebrew “We cannotלֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no do לַעֲשׂוֹת֙ (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 6213: To do, make such הַזֶּ֔ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that a thing,” הַדָּבָ֣ר (had·dā·ḇār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause they said. וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “To give לָתֵת֙ (lā·ṯêṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 5414: To give, put, set our sister אֲחֹתֵ֔נוּ (’ă·ḥō·ṯê·nū) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 269: Sister -- a sister to ל֣וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew an uncircumcised man עָרְלָ֑ה (‘ā·rə·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6190: The prepuce would be a disgrace חֶרְפָּ֥ה (ḥer·pāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2781: Contumely, disgrace, the pudenda to us. לָֽנוּ׃ (lā·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew |