Exodus 2
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Exodus 2:1-9

1וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980אִ֖ישׁ'isha manH376מִבֵּ֣יתmi.Beitfrom [the] house ofH9006H1004לֵוִ֑יle.ViLeviH3878וַיִּקַּ֖חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323לֵוִֽי׃le.ViLeviH3878
2וַתַּ֥הַרva.Ta.harand she conceivedH9001H2029הָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.Shahthe womanH9009H802וַתֵּ֣לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001H3205בֵּ֑ןBena sonH1121וַתֵּ֤רֶאva.Te.re'and she sawH9001H7200אֹתוֹ֙'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033כִּי־ki-thatH3588ט֣וֹבTov[was] goodH2896ה֔וּאHu'heH1931וַֽתִּצְפְּנֵ֖הוּva.titz.pe.Ne.huand she hid himH9001H6845H9033שְׁלֹשָׁ֥הshe.lo.ShahthreeH7969יְרָחִֽים׃ye.ra.ChimmonthsH3391
3וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יָכְלָ֣הya.khe.Lahshe was ableH3201עוֹד֮'OdstillH5750הַצְּפִינוֹ֒ha.tze.fi.Noto hide himH6845H9033וַתִּֽקַּֽח־va.ti.kach-and she tookH9001H3947לוֹ֙lofor <the> himH9005H9033תֵּ֣בַתTe.vata basket ofH8392גֹּ֔מֶאGo.me'papyrusH1573וַתַּחְמְרָ֥הva.tach.me.Rahand sealed it sheH9001H2560H9034בַחֵמָ֖רva.che.Marwith <the> bitumenH9003H2564וּבַזָּ֑פֶתu.va.Za.fetand with <the> pitchH9002H9003H2203וַתָּ֤שֶׂםva.Ta.semand she putH9001H7760בָּהּ֙bahin <the> itH9003H9034אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיֶּ֔לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe childH9009H3206וַתָּ֥שֶׂםva.Ta.semand she put [it]H9001H7760בַּסּ֖וּףba.Sufamong the rush[es]H9003H5488עַל־'al-atH5921שְׂפַ֥תse.Fat[the] bank ofH8193הַיְאֹֽר׃hay.'Orthe RiverH9009H2975
4וַתֵּתַצַּ֥בva.te.ta.Tzavand she stoodH9001H3320אֲחֹת֖וֹ'a.cho.Tosister hisH269H9023מֵרָחֹ֑קme.ra.Chokfrom a distanceH9006H7350לְדֵעָ֕הle.de.'Ahto knowH9005H3045מַה־mah-what?H4100יֵּעָשֶׂ֖הye.'a.Sehwill it be doneH6213לֽוֹ׃loto <the> himH9005H9033
5וַתֵּ֤רֶדva.Te.redand she went downH9001H3381בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323פַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhPharaohH6547לִרְחֹ֣ץlir.Chotzto batheH9005H7364עַל־'al-atH5921הַיְאֹ֔רhay.'Orthe RiverH9009H2975וְנַעֲרֹתֶ֥יהָve.na.'a.ro.Tei.haand female attendants herH9002H5291H9024הֹלְכֹ֖תho.le.Khot[were] walkingH1980עַל־'al-onH5921יַ֣דyad[the] side ofH3027הַיְאֹ֑רhay.'Orthe RiverH9009H2975וַתֵּ֤רֶאva.Te.re'and she sawH9001H7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַתֵּבָה֙ha.te.Vahthe basketH9009H8392בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokhin amongH9003H8432הַסּ֔וּףha.Sufthe rush[es]H9009H5488וַתִּשְׁלַ֥חva.tish.Lachand she sentH9001H7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲמָתָ֖הּ'a.ma.Tahmaid herH519H9024וַתִּקָּחֶֽהָva.ti.ka.Che.haand fetched it sheH9001H3947H9034
6וַתִּפְתַּח֙va.tif.Tachand she opened [it]H9001H6605וַתִּרְאֵ֣הוּva.tir.'E.huand she saw himH9001H7200H9033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיֶּ֔לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe childH9009H3206וְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-and there!H9002H2009נַ֖עַרNa.'ara ladH5288בֹּכֶ֑הbo.Kheh[was] cryingH1058וַתַּחְמֹ֣לva.tach.Moland she had compassionH9001H2550עָלָ֔יו'a.Lavon himH5921H9033וַתֹּ֕אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559מִיַּלְדֵ֥יmi.yal.Dei[is] one of [the] children ofH9006H3206הָֽעִבְרִ֖יםha.'iv.Rimthe HebrewsH9009H5680זֶֽה׃ZehthisH2088
7וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559אֲחֹתוֹ֮'a.cho.Tosister hisH269H9023אֶל־'el-toH413בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323פַּרְעֹה֒par.'OhPharaohH6547הַאֵלֵ֗ךְha.'e.Lekh¿ will I goH9008H1980וְקָרָ֤אתִיve.ka.Ra.tiand will I call?H9001H7121לָךְ֙loKhfor <the> youH9005H9032אִשָּׁ֣ה'i.Shaha womanH802מֵינֶ֔קֶתmei.Ne.keta suckling-nurseH3243מִ֖ןminfromH4480הָעִבְרִיֹּ֑תha.'iv.ri.Yotthe Hebrew [women]H9009H5680וְתֵינִ֥קve.tei.Nikso she may suckleH9002H3243לָ֖ךְlakhfor <the> youH9005H9032אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיָּֽלֶד׃hai.Ya.ledthe childH9009H3206
8וַתֹּֽאמֶר־va.to.mer-and she saidH9001H559לָ֥הּlahto <the> herH9005H9034בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323פַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhPharaohH6547לֵ֑כִיLe.khigoH1980וַתֵּ֙לֶךְ֙va.Te.lekhand she wentH9001H1980הָֽעַלְמָ֔הha.'al.Mahthe young womanH9009H5959וַתִּקְרָ֖אva.tik.Ra'and she calledH9001H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֵ֥ם'em[the] mother ofH517הַיָּֽלֶד׃hai.Ya.ledthe childH9009H3206
9וַתֹּ֧אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559לָ֣הּlahto <the> herH9005H9034בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323פַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhPharaohH6547הֵילִ֜יכִיhei.Li.khitakeH1980אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיֶּ֤לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe childH9009H3206הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088וְהֵינִקִ֣הוּve.hei.ni.Ki.huand suckle himH9002H3243H9033לִ֔יLifor <the> meH9005H9030וַאֲנִ֖יva.'a.Niand IH9002H589אֶתֵּ֣ן'e.TenI will payH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׂכָרֵ֑ךְse.kha.Rekhwage[s] yourH7939H9022וַתִּקַּ֧חva.ti.Kachand she tookH9001H3947הָאִשָּׁ֛הha.'i.Shahthe womanH9009H802הַיֶּ֖לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe childH9009H3206וַתְּנִיקֵֽהוּ׃va.te.ni.Ke.huand she suckled himH9001H3243H9033
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