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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"

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