Genesis 21
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Genesis 21:9-16

9וַתֵּ֨רֶאva.Te.re'and she sawH9001H7200שָׂרָ֜הsa.RahSarahH8283אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121הָגָ֧רha.GarHagarH1904הַמִּצְרִ֛יתha.mitz.Ritthe EgyptianH9009H4713אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whomH834יָלְדָ֥הYal.dahshe had borneH3205לְאַבְרָהָ֖םle.'av.ra.Hamto AbrahamH9005H85מְצַחֵֽק׃me.tza.ChekmockingH6711
10וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merand she saidH9001H559לְאַבְרָהָ֔םle.'av.ra.Hamto AbrahamH9005H85גָּרֵ֛שׁga.Reshdrive outH1644הָאָמָ֥הha.'a.Mahthe slave womanH9009H519הַזֹּ֖אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853בְּנָ֑הּbe.Nahson herH1121H9024כִּ֣יkiforH3588לֹ֤אlo'notH3808יִירַשׁ֙yi.Rashhe will inheritH3423בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121הָאָמָ֣הha.'a.Mahthe slave womanH9009H519הַזֹּ֔אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063עִם־'im-withH5973בְּנִ֖יbe.Nison myH1121H9020עִם־'im-withH5973יִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakIsaacH3327
11וַיֵּ֧רַעvai.Ye.ra'and it was displeasingH9001H7489הַדָּבָ֛רha.da.Varthe matterH9009H1697מְאֹ֖דme.'OdexceedinglyH3966בְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH9003H5869אַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85עַ֖ל'alonH5921אוֹדֹ֥ת'o.Dot[the] causes ofH182בְּנֽוֹ׃be.Noson hisH1121H9023
12וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶל־'el-toH413אַבְרָהָ֗ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85אַל־'al-may notH408יֵרַ֤עye.Ra'it be displeasingH7489בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙be.'ei.Nei.khain view yourH9003H5869H9021עַל־'al-onH5921הַנַּ֣עַרha.Na.'arthe ladH9009H5288וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH9002H5921אֲמָתֶ֔ךָ'a.ma.Te.khaslave woman yourH519H9021כֹּל֩kolallH3605אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH834תֹּאמַ֥רto.Marshe saysH559אֵלֶ֛יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031שָׂרָ֖הsa.RahSarahH8283שְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'listenH8085בְּקֹלָ֑הּbe.ko.Lahto voice herH9003H6963H9024כִּ֣יkiforH3588בְיִצְחָ֔קve.yitz.Chakin IsaacH9003H3327יִקָּרֵ֥אyi.ka.Re'it will be namedH7121לְךָ֖le.Khaof youH9005H9031זָֽרַע׃Za.ra'offspringH2233
13וְגַ֥םve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121הָאָמָ֖הha.'a.Mahthe slave womanH9009H519לְג֣וֹיle.Goyinto a nationH9005H1471אֲשִׂימֶ֑נּוּ'a.si.Me.nuI will make himH7760H9033כִּ֥יkiforH3588זַרְעֲךָ֖zar.'a.Kha[is] offspring yourH2233H9021הֽוּא׃Hu'heH1931
14וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֣םvai.yash.Kemand he rose earlyH9001H7925אַבְרָהָ֣ם׀'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85בַּבֹּ֡קֶרba.Bo.kerin the morningH9003H1242וַיִּֽקַּֽח־vai.yi.kach-and he tookH9001H3947לֶחֶם֩le.ChemfoodH3899וְחֵ֨מַתve.Che.matand a skin ofH9002H2573מַ֜יִםMa.yimwaterH4325וַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.Tenand he gave [them]H9001H5414אֶל־'el-toH413הָ֠גָרHa.gorHagarH1904שָׂ֧םsamplacingH7760עַל־'al-onH5921שִׁכְמָ֛הּshikh.Mahshoulder herH7926H9024וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַיֶּ֖לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe boyH9009H3206וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֶ֑הָvay.sha.le.Che.haand he sent away herH9001H7971H9034וַתֵּ֣לֶךְva.Te.lekhand she wentH9001H1980וַתֵּ֔תַעva.Te.ta'and she wanderedH9001H8582בְּמִדְבַּ֖רbe.mid.Barin [the] wilderness ofH9003H4057בְּאֵ֥רbe.'ErBeerH884שָֽׁבַע׃Sha.va'ShebaH884
15וַיִּכְל֥וּvai.yikh.Luand they were finishedH9001H3615הַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimthe water<s>H9009H4325מִן־min-fromH4480הַחֵ֑מֶתha.Che.metthe skinH9009H2573וַתַּשְׁלֵ֣ךְva.tash.Lekhand she threwH9001H7993אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיֶּ֔לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe boyH9009H3206תַּ֖חַתTa.chatunderH8478אַחַ֥ד'a.Chadone ofH259הַשִּׂיחִֽם׃ha.si.Chimthe bushesH9009H7880
16וַתֵּלֶךְ֩va.te.leKhand she wentH9001H1980וַתֵּ֨שֶׁבva.Te.shevand she satH9001H3427לָ֜הּlahfor <the> herselfH9005H9034מִנֶּ֗גֶדmi.Ne.gedfrom beforeH9006H5048הַרְחֵק֙har.Chekat a distanceH7368כִּמְטַחֲוֵ֣יkim.ta.cha.Veilike [the] shooters ofH9004H2909קֶ֔שֶׁתKe.sheta bowH7198כִּ֣יkiforH3588אָֽמְרָ֔ה'a.me.Rahshe saidH559אַל־'al-may notH408אֶרְאֶ֖ה'er.'EhI lookH7200בְּמ֣וֹתbe.Moton [the] death ofH9003H4194הַיָּ֑לֶדhai.Ya.ledthe boyH9009H3206וַתֵּ֣שֶׁבva.Te.shevand she satH9001H3427מִנֶּ֔גֶדmi.Ne.gedfrom beforeH9006H5048וַתִּשָּׂ֥אva.ti.Sa'and she lifted upH9001H5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קֹלָ֖הּko.Lahvoice herH6963H9024וַתֵּֽבְךְּ׃va.Te.vekand she weptH9001H1058
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