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Genesis 26:12-24

12AndIsaacיִצְחָק֙yitz.ChakH3327sowedוַיִּזְרַ֤עvai.yiz.Ra'H2232inthatlandבָּאָ֣רֶץba.'A.retzH776,andfoundH4672inthesameyearבַּשָּׁנָ֥הba.sha.NahH8141ahundredfold:andJehovahblessedH1288him.

13Andthemanהָאִ֑ישׁha.'IshH376waxedgreatוַיִּגְדַּ֖לvai.yig.DalH1431,andgrewH1431moreandmoreuntilhebecameH1431veryH3966greatגָדַ֖לga.DalH1431:

14andhehadpossessionsofflocksצֹאן֙tzoNH6629,andpossessionsofherdsבָקָ֔רva.KarH1241,andagreatH7227household:andthePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.TimH6430enviedhim.

15Nowallthewellsהַבְּאֵרֹ֗תha.be.'e.RotH875whichhisfather’sאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1servantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650haddiggedinthedaysבִּימֵ֖יbi.MeiH3117ofAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֣ם'av.ra.HamH85hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1,thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.TimH6430hadstoppedH5640,andfilledוַיְמַלְא֖וּםvay.mal.'UmH4390withearthעָפָֽר׃'a.FarH6083.

16AndAbimelechאֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40saidH559untoIsaacיִצְחָ֑קyitz.ChakH3327, Gofromus;forthou artmuchmightierthanwe.

17AndIsaacיִצְחָ֑קyitz.ChakH3327departed thence,andencampedוַיִּ֥חַןvai.Yi.chanH2583inthevalleyofGerarגְּרָ֖רge.RarH1642,anddweltוַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427there.

18AndIsaacיִצְחָ֜קyitz.ChakH3327diggedagainthewellsבְּאֵרֹ֣תbe.'e.RotH875ofwaterהַמַּ֗יִםha.Ma.yimH4325,whichtheyhaddiggedinthedaysבִּימֵי֙bi.MeiH3117ofAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֣ם'av.ra.HamH85hisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1;forthePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.TimH6430hadstoppedH5640themafterthedeathמ֣וֹתMotH4194ofAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamH85:andhecalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121theirnamesH8034afterthenamesH8034bywhichhisfatherאָבִֽיו׃'a.VivH1hadcalledקָרָ֥אka.Ra'H7121them.

19AndIsaac’sservantsעַבְדֵֽי־'av.dei-H5650diggedinthevalley,andfoundH4672thereawellבְּאֵ֖רbe.'ErH875ofspringingwaterמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325.

20AndtheherdsmenofGerarגְרָ֗רge.RarH1642strovewithIsaac’sherdsmen,sayingלֵאמֹ֖רle.MorH559,Thewaterהַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yimH4325isours:andhecalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשֵֽׁם־shem-H8034ofthewellהַבְּאֵר֙ha.be.'ErH875Esek,becausetheycontendedH7378withhim.

21Andtheydiggedanotherwellבְּאֵ֣רbe.'ErH875,andtheystroveforthatalsoגַּם־gam-H1571:andhecalledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשְׁמָ֖הּshe.MahH8034ofitSitnah.

22Andheremovedfromthence,anddiggedanotherwellבְּאֵ֣רbe.'ErH875;andforthattheystrovenot:andhecalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשְׁמָהּ֙she.MahH8034ofitRehobothרְחֹב֔וֹתre.cho.VotH7344;andhesaidH559,Fornowעַתָּ֞ה'a.TahH6258JehovahhathmadeH7337roomforus,andweshallbefruitfulוּפָרִ֥ינוּu.fa.Ri.nuH6509inthelandבָאָֽרֶץ׃va.'A.retzH776.

23AndhewentH5927upfromthencetoBeer-sheba.

24AndJehovahappearedוַיֵּרָ֨אvai.ye.Ra'H7200untohimthesamenightבַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915,andsaidH559,IamtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֖י'e.lo.HeiH430ofAbrahamH85thyfatherאָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1:fearH3372not,forIamwiththee,andwillblessוּבֵֽרַכְתִּ֙יךָ֙u.ve.rakh.Ti.khaH1288thee,andmultiplyוְהִרְבֵּיתִ֣יve.hir.bei.TiH7235thyseedH2233formyservantעַבְדִּֽי׃'av.DiH5650Abraham’ssakeבַּעֲב֖וּרba.'a.VurH5668.

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