Genesis 16
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Genesis 16:1-2

1וְשָׂרַי֙ve.sa.Raiand SaraiH9002H8297אֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shet[the] wife ofH802אַבְרָ֔ם'av.RamAbramH87לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יָלְדָ֖הYal.dahshe had borne childrenH3205ל֑וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033וְלָ֛הּve.Lahand [belonged] to <the> herH9002H9005H9034שִׁפְחָ֥הshif.Chaha maidservantH8198מִצְרִ֖יתmitz.RitEgyptianH4713וּשְׁמָ֥הּu.she.Mahand name herH9002H8034H9024הָגָֽר׃ha.Gar[was] HagarH1904
2וַתֹּ֨אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559שָׂרַ֜יsa.RaiSaraiH8297אֶל־'el-toH413אַבְרָ֗ם'av.RamAbramH87הִנֵּה־hi.neh-here!H2009נָ֞אna'pleaseH4994עֲצָרַ֤נִי'a.tza.Ra.nihe has restrained meH6113H9030יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068מִלֶּ֔דֶתmi.Le.detfrom bearing childrenH9006H3205בֹּא־bo'-goH935נָא֙na'pleaseH4994אֶל־'el-intoH413שִׁפְחָתִ֔יshif.cha.Timaidservant myH8198H9020אוּלַ֥י'u.LaiperhapsH194אִבָּנֶ֖ה'i.ba.NehI will be built upH1129מִמֵּ֑נָּהmi.Me.nahfrom herH4480H9034וַיִּשְׁמַ֥עvai.yish.Ma'and he listenedH9001H8085אַבְרָ֖ם'av.RamAbramH87לְק֥וֹלle.Kolto [the] voice ofH9005H6963שָׂרָֽי׃sa.RaiSaraiH8297
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