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Genesis 30:3-13

3AndshesaidH559,Behold,mymaidBilhahבִלְהָ֖הvil.HahH1090,goבֹּ֣אbo'H935inuntoher;thatshemaybearוְתֵלֵד֙ve.te.LedH3205uponmyknees,andIalsoגַם־gam-H1571mayobtainchildrenH3205byher.

4AndshegaveH5414himBilhahבִּלְהָ֥הbil.HahH1090herhandmaidtowifeלְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.ShahH802:andJacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoH3290wentH935inuntoher.

5AndBilhahבִּלְהָ֔הbil.HahH1090conceivedH2029,andbareJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֖בle.ya.'a.KoH3290asonבֵּֽן׃BenH1121.

6AndRachelרָחֵל֙ra.ChelH7354saidH559,Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430hath judgedme,andhathalsoוְגַם֙ve.GamH1571heardH8085myvoiceבְּקֹלִ֔יbe.ko.LiH6963,andhathgivenH5414measonבֵּ֑ןBenH1121:thereforeH3651calledקָרְאָ֥הka.re.'AhH7121shehisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Danדָּֽן׃DanH1835.

7AndBilhahבִּלְהָ֖הbil.HahH1090Rachel’shandmaidconceivedH2029againע֔וֹדodH5750,andbareJacobלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.KoH3290asecondשֵׁנִ֖יshe.NiH8145sonבֵּ֥ןbenH1121.

8AndRachelרָחֵ֗לra.ChelH7354saidH559,WithmightywrestlingshaveIwrestledwithmysisterאֲחֹתִ֖י'a.cho.TiH269,andhaveprevailedיָכֹ֑לְתִּיya.Kho.le.tiH3201:andshecalledוַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'H7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִֽי׃naf.ta.LiH5321.

9WhenLeahלֵאָ֔הle.'AhH3812sawH7200thatshehadleftoffbearingH3205,shetookH3947Zilpahזִלְפָּ֣הzil.PahH2153herhandmaid,andgaveH5414hertoJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֖בle.ya.'a.KoH3290towifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.

10AndZilpahזִלְפָּ֛הzil.PahH2153Leah’shandmaid bareJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֥בle.ya.'a.KoH3290asonבֵּֽן׃BenH1121.

11AndLeahלֵאָ֖הle.'AhH3812saidH559,Fortunate!andshecalledוַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'H7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Gadגָּֽד׃GadH1410.

12AndZilpahזִלְפָּה֙zil.PahH2153Leah’shandmaid bareJacobלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.KoH3290asecondשֵׁנִ֖יshe.NiH8145sonבֵּ֥ןbenH1121.

13AndLeahלֵאָ֔הle.'AhH3812saidH559,HappyamI!forthedaughtersבָּנ֑וֹתba.NotH1323willcallוַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'H7121mehappy:andshecalledH7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Asherאָשֵֽׁר׃'a.SherH836.

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