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Genesis 38:17-20

17AndhesaidH559,Iwillsendאֲשַׁלַּ֥ח'a.sha.LachH7971theeakidofthegoatsעִזִּ֖ים'i.ZimH5795fromtheflockהַצֹּ֑אןha.TzonH6629.AndshesaidH559, Wilt thougiveתִּתֵּ֥ןti.TenH5414meapledgeעֵרָב֖וֹןe.ra.VonH6162,tillthousendשָׁלְחֶֽךָ׃shal.Che.khaH7971it?

18AndhesaidH559,Whatpledgeהָֽעֵרָבוֹן֮ha.'e.ra.VonH6162shallIgiveH5414thee?AndshesaidH559, Thysignetandthycordוּפְתִילֶ֔ךָu.fe.ti.Le.khaH6616,andthystaffוּמַטְּךָ֖u.ma.te.KhaH4294thatisinthyhandבְּיָדֶ֑ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027.AndhegaveH5414themtoher,andcameH935inuntoher,andsheconceivedH2029byhim.

19AndshearoseH6965,andwentawayH5493,andputוַתִּלְבַּ֖שׁva.til.BashH3847offherveilצְעִיפָ֖הּtze.'i.FahH6809fromher,andputH3847onthegarmentsH899ofherwidowhoodאַלְמְנוּתָֽהּ׃'al.me.nu.TahH491.

20AndJudahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063sentH7971thekidofthegoatsהָֽעִזִּ֗יםha.'i.ZimH5795bythehandבְּיַד֙be.YadH3027ofhisfriendרֵעֵ֣הוּre.'E.huH7453theAdullamiteהָֽעֲדֻלָּמִ֔יha.'a.du.la.MiH5726,toreceiveH3947thepledgeהָעֵרָב֖וֹןha.'e.ra.VonH6162fromthewoman’sהָאִשָּׁ֑הha.'i.ShahH802handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027:buthefoundH4672hernot.

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