Genesis 28
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Genesis 28:16-19

16וַיִּיקַ֣ץvai.yi.Katzand he awokeH9001H3364יַעֲקֹב֮ya.'a.KoJacobH3290מִשְּׁנָתוֹ֒mi.she.na.Tofrom sleep hisH9006H8142H9023וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אָכֵן֙'a.KhentrulyH403יֵ֣שׁyeshthereH3426יְהוָ֔הYah.weh[is] YahwehH3068בַּמָּק֖וֹםba.ma.Komin the placeH9003H4725הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088וְאָנֹכִ֖יve.'a.no.Khiand IH9002H595לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יָדָֽעְתִּי׃ya.Da.'e.tiI realizedH3045
17וַיִּירָא֙vai.yi.Ra'and he was afraidH9001H3372וַיֹּאמַ֔רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559מַה־mah-how!H4100נּוֹרָ֖אno.Ra'awesomeH3372הַמָּק֣וֹםha.ma.Kom[is] the placeH9009H4725הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088אֵ֣ין'ein[is] notH369זֶ֗הZehthisH2088כִּ֚יkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430וְזֶ֖הve.Zehand thisH9002H2088שַׁ֥עַרSha.'ar[is] [the] gate ofH8179הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064
18וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨םvai.yash.Kemand he rose earlyH9001H7925יַעֲקֹ֜בya.'a.KoJacobH3290בַּבֹּ֗קֶרba.Bo.kerin the morningH9003H1242וַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאֶ֙בֶן֙ha.'E.venthe stoneH9009H68אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834שָׂ֣םsamhe had putH7760מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֔יוme.ra.'a.sho.Tav[the] place of head hisH4763H9023וַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he set upH9001H7760אֹתָ֖הּ'o.Tah<obj.> itH853H9034מַצֵּבָ֑הma.tze.Vaha pillarH4676וַיִּצֹ֥קvai.yi.Tzokand he pouredH9001H3332שֶׁ֖מֶןShe.menoilH8081עַל־'al-onH5921רֹאשָֽׁהּ׃ro.Shahtop itsH7218H9024
19וַיִּקְרָ֛אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֵֽׁם־shem-[the] name ofH8034הַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH9009H4725הַה֖וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931בֵּֽית־beit-Beth-H1008אֵ֑ל'El-elH1008וְאוּלָ֛םve.'u.Lamand butH9002H199ל֥וּזluz[was] LuzH3870שֵׁם־shem-[the] name ofH8034הָעִ֖ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892לָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃la.ri.sho.Nahto the former [time]H9005H7223
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