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Genesis 21:15-33

15וַיִּכְל֥וּvai.yikh.Luand they were finishedH9001 H3615הַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimthe water<s>H9009 H4325מִן־min-fromH4480הַחֵ֑מֶתha.Che.metthe skinH9009 H2573וַתַּשְׁלֵ֣ךְva.tash.Lekhand she threwH9001 H7993אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיֶּ֔לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe boyH9009 H3206תַּ֖חַתTa.chatunderH8478אַחַ֥ד'a.Chadone ofH259הַשִּׂיחִֽם׃ha.si.Chimthe bushesH9009 H7880

16וַתֵּלֶךְ֩va.te.leKhand she wentH9001 H1980וַתֵּ֨שֶׁבva.Te.shevand she satH9001 H3427לָ֜הּlahfor <the> herselfH9005 H9034מִנֶּ֗גֶדmi.Ne.gedfrom beforeH9006 H5048הַרְחֵק֙har.Chekat a distanceH7368כִּמְטַחֲוֵ֣יkim.ta.cha.Veilike [the] shooters ofH9004 H2909קֶ֔שֶׁתKe.sheta bowH7198כִּ֣יkiforH3588אָֽמְרָ֔ה'a.me.Rahshe saidH559אַל־'al-may notH408אֶרְאֶ֖ה'er.'EhI lookH7200בְּמ֣וֹתbe.Moton [the] death ofH9003 H4194הַיָּ֑לֶדhai.Ya.ledthe boyH9009 H3206וַתֵּ֣שֶׁבva.Te.shevand she satH9001 H3427מִנֶּ֔גֶדmi.Ne.gedfrom beforeH9006 H5048וַתִּשָּׂ֥אva.ti.Sa'and she lifted upH9001 H5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קֹלָ֖הּko.Lahvoice herH6963 H9024וַתֵּֽבְךְּ׃va.Te.vekand she weptH9001 H1058

17וַיִּשְׁמַ֣עvai.yish.Ma'and he heardH9001 H8085אֱלֹהִים֮'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853ק֣וֹלKol[the] sound ofH6963הַנַּעַר֒ha.na.'Arthe ladH9009 H5288וַיִּקְרָא֩vai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001 H7121מַלְאַ֨ךְmal.'Akh[the] angel ofH4397אֱלֹהִ֤ים׀'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶל־'el-toH413הָגָר֙ha.GarHagarH1904מִן־min-fromH4480הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009 H8064וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559לָ֖הּlahto <the> herH9005 H9034מַה־mah-what?H4100לָּ֣ךְlakh[is] to <the> youH9005 H9032הָגָ֑רha.GarO HagarH1904אַל־'al-may notH408תִּ֣ירְאִ֔יtir.'Iyou be afraidH3372כִּֽי־ki-forH3588שָׁמַ֧עsha.Ma'he has heardH8085אֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶל־'el-<to>H413ק֥וֹלKol[the] sound ofH6963הַנַּ֖עַרha.Na.'arthe ladH9009 H5288בַּאֲשֶׁ֥רba.'a.Sherat whereH9003 H834הוּא־hu'-heH1931שָֽׁם׃Sham[is] thereH8033

18ק֚וּמִיKu.miariseH6965שְׂאִ֣יse.'Ilift upH5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַנַּ֔עַרha.Na.'arthe ladH9009 H5288וְהַחֲזִ֥יקִיve.ha.cha.Zi.kiand take holdH9002 H2388אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יָדֵ֖ךְya.Dekhhand yourH3027 H9022בּ֑וֹboon <the> himH9003 H9033כִּֽי־ki-forH3588לְג֥וֹיle.Goyinto a nationH9005 H1471גָּד֖וֹלga.DolgreatH1419אֲשִׂימֶֽנּוּ׃'a.si.Me.nuI will make himH7760 H9033

19וַיִּפְקַ֤חvai.yif.Kachand he openedH9001 H6491אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֵינֶ֔יהָ'ei.Nei.haeyes herH5869 H9024וַתֵּ֖רֶאva.Te.re'and she sawH9001 H7200בְּאֵ֣רbe.'Era well ofH875מָ֑יִםMa.yimwaterH4325וַתֵּ֜לֶךְva.Te.lekhand she wentH9001 H1980וַתְּמַלֵּ֤אva.te.ma.Le'and she filledH9001 H4390אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַחֵ֙מֶת֙ha.Che.metthe skinH9009 H2573מַ֔יִםMa.yimwaterH4325וַתַּ֖שְׁקְva.Tashkand she gave a drink toH9001 H8248אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַנָּֽעַר׃ha.Na.'arthe ladH9009 H5288

20וַיְהִ֧יvay.Hiand he wasH9001 H1961אֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-withH854הַנַּ֖עַרha.Na.'arthe ladH9009 H5288וַיִּגְדָּ֑לvai.yig.Daland he grew upH9001 H1431וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙vai.Ye.shevand he dweltH9001 H3427בַּמִּדְבָּ֔רba.mid.Barin the wildernessH9003 H4057וַיְהִ֖יvay.Hiand he wasH9001 H1961רֹבֶ֥הro.Veha shooterH7235קַשָּֽׁת׃ka.Shata bowmanH7199

21וַיֵּ֖שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he dweltH9001 H3427בְּמִדְבַּ֣רbe.mid.Barin [the] wilderness ofH9003 H4057פָּארָ֑ןpa.RanParanH6290וַתִּֽקַּֽח־va.ti.kach-and she tookH9001 H3947ל֥וֹlofor <the> himH9005 H9033אִמּ֛וֹ'i.Momother hisH517 H9023אִשָּׁ֖ה'i.Shaha wifeH802מֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [the] land ofH9006 H776מִצְרָֽיִם׃ פmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714

22וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961בָּעֵ֣תba.'Etat the timeH9003 H6256הַהִ֔ואha.Hiv'<the> thatH9009 H1931וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אֲבִימֶ֗לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40וּפִיכֹל֙u.fi.Kholand PhicolH9002 H6369שַׂר־sar-[the] commander ofH8269צְבָא֔וֹtze.va.'Oarmy hisH6635 H9023אֶל־'el-toH413אַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559אֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimGodH430עִמְּךָ֔'i.me.Kha[is] with youH5973 H9031בְּכֹ֥לbe.Kholin allH9003 H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834אַתָּ֖ה'a.TahyouH859עֹשֶֽׂה׃'o.Seh[are] doingH6213

23וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand thereforeH9002 H6258הִשָּׁ֨בְעָהhi.Sha.ve.'ahswear !H7650 H9012לִּ֤יlito <the> meH9005 H9030בֵֽאלֹהִים֙ve.lo.Himby GodH9003 H430הֵ֔נָּהHe.nahhereH2008אִם־'im-ifH518תִּשְׁקֹ֣רtish.Koryou will deal falselyH8266לִ֔יLito meH9005 H9030וּלְנִינִ֖יu.le.ni.Niand to posterity myH9002 H9005 H5209 H9020וּלְנֶכְדִּ֑יu.le.nekh.Diand to progeny myH9002 H9005 H5220 H9020כַּחֶ֜סֶדka.Che.sedaccording to the loyaltyH9004 H2617אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834עָשִׂ֤יתִי'a.Si.tiI have doneH6213עִמְּךָ֙'i.me.Khawith youH5973 H9031תַּעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'a.Sehyou will doH6213עִמָּדִ֔י'i.ma.Diwith meH5978 H9030וְעִם־ve.'im-and withH9002 H5973הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009 H776אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834גַּ֥רְתָּהGar.tahyou have sojournedH1481בָּֽהּ׃Bahin <the> itH9003 H9034

24וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85אָנֹכִ֖י'a.no.KhiIH595אִשָּׁבֵֽעַ׃'i.sha.Ve.a'I will swearH7650

25וְהוֹכִ֥חַve.ho.Khi.achand he rebukedH9001 H3198אַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40עַל־'al-onH5921אֹדוֹת֙'o.dot[the] causes ofH182בְּאֵ֣רbe.'Er[the] well ofH875הַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yim<the> waterH9009 H4325אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834גָּזְל֖וּga.ze.Luthey had seizedH1497עַבְדֵ֥י'av.Dei[the] servants ofH5650אֲבִימֶֽלֶךְ׃'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40

26וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045מִ֥יmiwho?H4310עָשָׂ֖ה'a.Sahhas he doneH6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדָּבָ֣רha.da.Varthe thingH9009 H1697הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002 H1571אַתָּ֞ה'a.TahyouH859לֹא־lo'-notH3808הִגַּ֣דְתָּhi.Gad.tayou toldH5046לִּ֗יLito <the> meH9005 H9030וְגַ֧םve.Gamand alsoH9002 H1571אָנֹכִ֛י'a.no.KhiIH595לֹ֥אlo'notH3808שָׁמַ֖עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiI heardH8085בִּלְתִּ֥יbil.TiexceptH1115הַיּֽוֹם׃hai.Yomthis dayH9009 H3117

27וַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001 H3947אַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85צֹ֣אןtzonsheepH6629וּבָקָ֔רu.va.Karand cattleH9002 H1241וַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.Tenand he gave [them]H9001 H5414לַאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְla.'a.vi.Me.lekhto AbimelechH9005 H40וַיִּכְרְת֥וּvai.yikh.re.Tuand they madeH9001 H3772שְׁנֵיהֶ֖םshe.nei.Hem[the] two of themH8147 H9028בְּרִֽית׃be.Rita covenantH1285

28וַיַּצֵּ֣בvai.ya.Tzevand he setH9001 H5324אַבְרָהָ֗ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֶׁ֛בַעShe.va'sevenH7651כִּבְשֹׂ֥תkiv.Sotewe-lambs ofH3535הַצֹּ֖אןha.Tzonthe flockH9009 H6629לְבַדְּהֶֽן׃le.va.de.Hento alone themH9005 H905 H9039

29וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40אֶל־'el-toH413אַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85מָ֣הmahwhat?H4100הֵ֗נָּהHe.nah[are] theyH2007שֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'sevenH7651כְּבָשֹׂת֙ke.va.Sotewe-lambsH3535הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834הִצַּ֖בְתָּhi.Tzav.tayou have setH5324לְבַדָּֽנָה׃le.va.Da.nahto alone themH9005 H905 H9039

30וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559כִּ֚יkithatH3588אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'sevenH7651כְּבָשֹׂ֔תke.va.Sotewe-lambsH3535תִּקַּ֖חti.Kachyou will takeH3947מִיָּדִ֑יmi.ya.Difrom hand myH9006 H3027 H9020בַּעֲבוּר֙ba.'a.Vurin order thatH9003 H5668תִּֽהְיֶה־tih.yeh-it may becomeH1961לִּ֣יlifor <the> meH9005 H9030לְעֵדָ֔הle.'e.Dah<into> a witnessH9005 H5713כִּ֥יkiforH3588חָפַ֖רְתִּיcha.Far.tiI dugH2658אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַבְּאֵ֥רha.be.'Erthe wellH9009 H875הַזֹּֽאת׃ha.Zot<the> thisH9009 H2063

31עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֗ןKen-foreH3651קָרָ֛אka.Ra'he calledH7121לַמָּק֥וֹםla.ma.Kom<to> the placeH9005 H4725הַה֖וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009 H1931בְּאֵ֣רbe.'ErBeerH884שָׁ֑בַעSha.va'ShebaH884כִּ֛יkiforH3588שָׁ֥םshamthereH8033נִשְׁבְּע֖וּnish.be.'Uthey swore an oathH7650שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃she.nei.Hem[the] two of themH8147 H9028

32וַיִּכְרְת֥וּvai.yikh.re.Tuand they madeH9001 H3772בְרִ֖יתve.Rita covenantH1285בִּבְאֵ֣רbiv.'Erat BeerH9003 H884שָׁ֑בַעSha.va'ShebaH884וַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komand he aroseH9001 H6965אֲבִימֶ֗לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40וּפִיכֹל֙u.fi.Kholand PhicolH9002 H6369שַׂר־sar-[the] commander ofH8269צְבָא֔וֹtze.va.'Oarmy hisH6635 H9023וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuand they returnedH9001 H7725אֶל־'el-toH413אֶ֥רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH776פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430

33וַיִּטַּ֥עvai.yi.Ta'and he plantedH9001 H5193אֶ֖שֶׁל'E.shela tamarisk treeH815בִּבְאֵ֣רbiv.'Erin BeerH9003 H884שָׁ֑בַעSha.va'ShebaH884וַיִּ֨קְרָא־vai.Yik.ra'-and he calledH9001 H7121שָׁ֔םShamthereH8033בְּשֵׁ֥םbe.Shemon [the] name ofH9003 H8034יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֵ֥ל'el[the] God ofH410עוֹלָֽם׃o.LamperpetuityH5769

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