Genesis 30
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Genesis 30:1-23

1וַתֵּ֣רֶאva.Te.re'and she sawH9001H7200רָחֵ֗לra.ChelRachelH7354כִּ֣יkithatH3588לֹ֤אlo'notH3808יָֽלְדָה֙yal.Dahshe had borne childrenH3205לְיַעֲקֹ֔בle.ya.'a.Koto JacobH9005H3290וַתְּקַנֵּ֥אva.te.ka.Ne'and she was jealousH9001H7065רָחֵ֖לra.ChelRachelH7354בַּאֲחֹתָ֑הּba.'a.cho.Tahof sister herH9003H269H9024וַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559אֶֽל־'el-toH413יַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoJacobH3290הָֽבָה־ha.vah-give !H3051H9012לִּ֣יlito <the> meH9005H9030בָנִ֔יםva.NimchildrenH1121וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518אַ֖יִן'A.yinnotH369מֵתָ֥הme.Tah[am] about to dieH4191אָנֹֽכִי׃'a.No.khiIH595
2וַיִּֽחַר־vai.yi.char-and it burnedH9001H2734אַ֥ף'af[the] anger ofH639יַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoJacobH3290בְּרָחֵ֑לbe.ra.Chelon RachelH9003H7354וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הֲתַ֤חַתha.Ta.chat¿ in place ofH9008H8478אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430אָנֹ֔כִי'a.No.khi[am] IH595אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834מָנַ֥עma.Na'he has withheldH4513מִמֵּ֖ךְmi.Mekhfrom youH4480H9032פְּרִי־pe.ri-fruit ofH6529בָֽטֶן׃Va.ten[the] wombH990
3וַתֹּ֕אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559הִנֵּ֛הhi.Nehhere!H2009אֲמָתִ֥י'a.ma.Timaidservant myH519H9020בִלְהָ֖הvil.HahBilhahH1090בֹּ֣אbo'goH935אֵלֶ֑יהָ'e.Lei.hainto herH413H9034וְתֵלֵד֙ve.te.Ledso she may bear childrenH9002H3205עַל־'al-onH5921בִּרְכַּ֔יbir.Kaiknees myH1290H9020וְאִבָּנֶ֥הve.'i.ba.Nehso I may be built upH9002H1129גַם־gam-alsoH1571אָנֹכִ֖י'a.no.KhiIH595מִמֶּֽנָּה׃mi.Me.nahfrom herH4480H9034
4וַתִּתֶּן־va.ti.ten-and she gaveH9001H5414ל֛וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בִּלְהָ֥הbil.HahBilhahH1090שִׁפְחָתָ֖הּshif.cha.Tahmaidservant herH8198H9024לְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.Shahto a wifeH9005H802וַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'and he wentH9001H935אֵלֶ֖יהָ'e.Lei.hainto herH413H9034יַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoJacobH3290
5וַתַּ֣הַרva.Ta.harand she conceivedH9001H2029בִּלְהָ֔הbil.HahBilhahH1090וַתֵּ֥לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001H3205לְיַעֲקֹ֖בle.ya.'a.Koto JacobH9005H3290בֵּֽן׃Bena sonH1121
6וַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559רָחֵל֙ra.ChelRachelH7354דָּנַ֣נִּיda.Na.nihe has vindicated meH1777H9030אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430וְגַם֙ve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571שָׁמַ֣עsha.Ma'he has listenedH8085בְּקֹלִ֔יbe.ko.Lito voice myH9003H6963H9020וַיִּתֶּן־vai.yi.ten-and he has givenH9001H5414לִ֖יlito <the> meH9005H9030בֵּ֑ןBena sonH1121עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֛ןken-foreH3651קָרְאָ֥הka.re.'Ahshe calledH7121שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023דָּֽן׃DanDanH1835
7וַתַּ֣הַרva.Ta.harand she conceivedH9001H2029ע֔וֹדodagainH5750וַתֵּ֕לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001H3205בִּלְהָ֖הbil.HahBilhahH1090שִׁפְחַ֣תshif.Chat[the] maidservant ofH8198רָחֵ֑לra.ChelRachelH7354בֵּ֥ןbena sonH1121שֵׁנִ֖יshe.NisecondH8145לְיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.Koto JacobH9005H3290
8וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559רָחֵ֗לra.ChelRachelH7354נַפְתּוּלֵ֨יnaf.tu.Leiwrestling<s> ofH5319אֱלֹהִ֧ים׀'E.lo.HimGodH430נִפְתַּ֛לְתִּיnif.Tal.tiI have wrestledH6617עִם־'im-withH5973אֲחֹתִ֖י'a.cho.Tisister myH269H9020גַּם־gam-alsoH1571יָכֹ֑לְתִּיya.Kho.le.tiI have prevailedH3201וַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'and she calledH9001H7121שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023נַפְתָּלִֽי׃naf.ta.LiNaphtaliH5321
9וַתֵּ֣רֶאva.Te.re'and she sawH9001H7200לֵאָ֔הle.'AhLeahH3812כִּ֥יkithatH3588עָמְדָ֖ה'a.me.Dahshe had stoppedH5975מִלֶּ֑דֶתmi.Le.detfrom bearing childrenH9006H3205וַתִּקַּח֙va.ti.Kachand she tookH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853זִלְפָּ֣הzil.PahZilpahH2153שִׁפְחָתָ֔הּshif.cha.Tahmaidservant herH8198H9024וַתִּתֵּ֥ןva.ti.Tenand she gaveH9001H5414אֹתָ֛הּ'o.Tah<obj.> herH853H9034לְיַעֲקֹ֖בle.ya.'a.Koto JacobH9005H3290לְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.Shahto a wifeH9005H802
10וַתֵּ֗לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001H3205זִלְפָּ֛הzil.PahZilpahH2153שִׁפְחַ֥תshif.Chat[the] maidservant ofH8198לֵאָ֖הle.'AhLeahH3812לְיַעֲקֹ֥בle.ya.'a.Koto JacobH9005H3290בֵּֽן׃Bena sonH1121
11וַתֹּ֥אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559לֵאָ֖הle.'AhLeahH3812בָּ֣אגָ֑דbe.be.//gadgadit has come good fortuneH935H1409וַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'and she calledH9001H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023גָּֽד׃GadGadH1410
12וַתֵּ֗לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001H3205זִלְפָּה֙zil.PahZilpahH2153שִׁפְחַ֣תshif.Chat[the] maidservant ofH8198לֵאָ֔הle.'AhLeahH3812בֵּ֥ןbena sonH1121שֵׁנִ֖יshe.NisecondH8145לְיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.Koto JacobH9005H3290
13וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559לֵאָ֔הle.'AhLeahH3812בְּאָשְׁרִ֕יbe.'a.she.Riin happiness myH9003H837H9020כִּ֥יkiforH3588אִשְּׁר֖וּנִי'i.she.Ru.nithey will call happy meH833H9030בָּנ֑וֹתba.NotdaughtersH1323וַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'and she calledH9001H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023אָשֵֽׁר׃'a.SherAsherH836
14וַיֵּ֨לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980רְאוּבֵ֜ןre.'u.VenReubenH7205בִּימֵ֣יbi.Meiin [the] days ofH9003H3117קְצִיר־ke.tzir-[the] harvest ofH7105חִטִּ֗יםchi.Timwheat<s>H2406וַיִּמְצָ֤אvai.yim.Tza'and he foundH9001H4672דֽוּדָאִים֙du.da.'ImmandrakesH1736בַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.Dehin the fieldH9003H7704וַיָּבֵ֣אvai.ya.Ve'and he broughtH9001H935אֹתָ֔ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038אֶל־'el-toH413לֵאָ֖הle.'AhLeahH3812אִמּ֑וֹ'i.Momother hisH517H9023וַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559רָחֵל֙ra.ChelRachelH7354אֶל־'el-toH413לֵאָ֔הle.'AhLeahH3812תְּנִי־te.ni-giveH5414נָ֣אna'pleaseH4994לִ֔יLito <the> meH9005H9030מִדּוּדָאֵ֖יmi.du.da.'Eisome of [the] mandrakes ofH9006H1736בְּנֵֽךְ׃be.Nekhson yourH1121H9022
15וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559לָ֗הּLahto <the> herH9005H9034הַמְעַט֙ham.'At¿ smallH9008H4592קַחְתֵּ֣ךְkach.Tekhtaking youH3947H9042אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אִישִׁ֔י'i.Shihusband myH376H9020וְלָקַ֕חַתve.la.Ka.chatand to takeH9002H9005H3947גַּ֥םgamalsoH1571אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דּוּדָאֵ֖יdu.da.'Ei[the] mandrakes ofH1736בְּנִ֑יbe.Nison myH1121H9020וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559רָחֵ֗לra.ChelRachelH7354לָכֵן֙la.Khen<to> thereforeH9005H3651יִשְׁכַּ֤בyish.Kavhe will lieH7901עִמָּךְ֙'i.moKhwith youH5973H9032הַלַּ֔יְלָהha.Lay.lahthis nightH9009H3915תַּ֖חַתTa.chatforH8478דּוּדָאֵ֥יdu.da.'Ei[the] mandrakes ofH1736בְנֵֽךְ׃ve.Nekhson yourH1121H9022
16וַיָּבֹ֨אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935יַעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoJacobH3290מִן־min-fromH4480הַשָּׂדֶה֮ha.sa.Dehthe fieldH9009H7704בָּעֶרֶב֒ba.'e.Revin the eveningH9003H6153וַתֵּצֵ֨אva.te.Tze'and she went outH9001H3318לֵאָ֜הle.'AhLeahH3812לִקְרָאת֗וֹlik.ra.Toto meet himH9005H7122H9033וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merand she saidH9001H559אֵלַ֣י'e.Laiinto meH413H9030תָּב֔וֹאta.Vo'you will comeH935כִּ֚יkiforH3588שָׂכֹ֣רsa.Khorcertainly <to hire>H7936שְׂכַרְתִּ֔יךָse.khar.Ti.khaI have hired youH7936H9031בְּדוּדָאֵ֖יbe.du.da.'Eifor [the] mandrakes ofH9003H1736בְּנִ֑יbe.Nison myH1121H9020וַיִּשְׁכַּ֥בvai.yish.Kavand he layH9001H7901עִמָּ֖הּ'i.Mahwith herH5973H9034בַּלַּ֥יְלָהba.Lay.lahin the nightH9003H3915הֽוּא׃Hu'thatH1931
17וַיִּשְׁמַ֥עvai.yish.Ma'and he listenedH9001H8085אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶל־'el-toH413לֵאָ֑הle.'AhLeahH3812וַתַּ֛הַרva.Ta.harand she conceivedH9001H2029וַתֵּ֥לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001H3205לְיַעֲקֹ֖בle.ya.'a.Koto JacobH9005H3290בֵּ֥ןbena sonH1121חֲמִישִֽׁי׃cha.mi.ShififthH2549
18וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559לֵאָ֗הle.'AhLeahH3812נָתַ֤ןna.Tanhe has givenH5414אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430שְׂכָרִ֔יse.kha.Rireward myH7939H9020אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834נָתַ֥תִּיna.Ta.tiI gaveH5414שִׁפְחָתִ֖יshif.cha.Timaidservant myH8198H9020לְאִישִׁ֑יle.'i.Shito husband myH9005H376H9020וַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'and she calledH9001H7121שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023יִשָּׂשכָֽר׃yi.so.sh.KharIssacharH3485
19וַתַּ֤הַרva.Ta.harand she conceivedH9001H2029עוֹד֙'OdagainH5750לֵאָ֔הle.'AhLeahH3812וַתֵּ֥לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001H3205בֵּן־ben-a sonH1121שִׁשִּׁ֖יshi.ShisixthH8345לְּיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.Koto JacobH9005H3290
20וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559לֵאָ֗הle.'AhLeahH3812זְבָדַ֨נִיze.va.Da.nihe has endowed meH2064H9030אֱלֹהִ֥ים׀'E.lo.HimGodH430אֹתִי֮'o.Ti<obj.> meH853H9030זֵ֣בֶדZe.vedan endowmentH2065טוֹב֒tOvgoodH2896הַפַּ֙עַם֙ha.Pa.'amthis timeH9009H6471יִזְבְּלֵ֣נִיyiz.be.Le.nihe will honor meH2082H9030אִישִׁ֔י'i.Shihusband myH376H9020כִּֽי־ki-forH3588יָלַ֥דְתִּיya.Lad.tiI have borneH3205ל֖וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033שִׁשָּׁ֣הshi.ShahsixH8337בָנִ֑יםva.NimsonsH1121וַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'and she calledH9001H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023זְבֻלֽוּן׃ze.vu.LunZebulunH2074
21וְאַחַ֖רve.'a.Charand afterH9002H310יָ֣לְדָהYal.dahshe boreH3205בַּ֑תBata daughterH1323וַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'and she calledH9001H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמָ֖הּshe.Mahname herH8034H9024דִּינָֽה׃di.NahDinahH1783
22וַיִּזְכֹּ֥רvai.yiz.Korand he rememberedH9001H2142אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רָחֵ֑לra.ChelRachelH7354וַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'and he listenedH9001H8085אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙'e.Lei.hato herH413H9034אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430וַיִּפְתַּ֖חvai.yif.Tachand he openedH9001H6605אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רַחְמָֽהּ׃rach.Mahwomb herH7358H9024
23וַתַּ֖הַרva.Ta.harand she conceivedH9001H2029וַתֵּ֣לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001H3205בֵּ֑ןBena sonH1121וַתֹּ֕אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559אָסַ֥ף'a.Safhe has removedH622אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חֶרְפָּתִֽי׃cher.pa.Tireproach myH2781H9020
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