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Genesis 37:28-35

28וַיַּֽעַבְרוּ֩vai.ya.'av.Ruand they passed byH9001 H5674אֲנָשִׁ֨ים'a.na.ShimmenH582מִדְיָנִ֜יםmid.ya.NimMidianite[s]H4084סֹֽחֲרִ֗יםso.cha.RimtradersH5503וַֽיִּמְשְׁכוּ֙vai.yim.she.Khuand they drewH9001 H4900וַיַּֽעֲל֤וּvai.ya.'a.Luand they brought upH9001 H5927אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יוֹסֵף֙yo.SefJosephH3130מִן־min-fromH4480הַבּ֔וֹרha.Borthe pitH9009 H953וַיִּמְכְּר֧וּvai.yim.ke.Ruand they soldH9001 H4376אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefJosephH3130לַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִ֖יםlai.yish.me.'e.Limto the IshmaelitesH9005 H3459בְּעֶשְׂרִ֣יםbe.'es.Rimfor twentyH9003 H6242כָּ֑סֶףKa.sefsilverH3701וַיָּבִ֥יאוּvai.ya.Vi.'uand they broughtH9001 H935אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefJosephH3130מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃mitz.Ra.ye.mahEgypt towardsH4714 H9011

29וַיָּ֤שָׁבvai.Ya.shovand he returnedH9001 H7725רְאוּבֵן֙re.'u.VenReubenH7205אֶל־'el-toH413הַבּ֔וֹרha.Borthe pitH9009 H953וְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009אֵין־'ein-notH369יוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefJosephH3130בַּבּ֑וֹרba.Bor[was] in the pitH9003 H953וַיִּקְרַ֖עvai.yik.Ra'and he toreH9001 H7167אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּגָדָֽיו׃be.ga.Davclothes hisH899 H9023

30וַיָּ֥שָׁבvai.Ya.shovand he returnedH9001 H7725אֶל־'el-toH413אֶחָ֖יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 H9023וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001 H559הַיֶּ֣לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe boyH9009 H3206אֵינֶ֔נּוּ'ei.Ne.nunot [is] heH369 H9043וַאֲנִ֖יva.'a.Niand IH9002 H589אָ֥נָה'A.nahwhere?H575אֲנִי־'a.ni-[am] IH589בָֽא׃Va'goingH935

31וַיִּקְח֖וּvai.yik.Chuand they tookH9001 H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כְּתֹ֣נֶתke.To.net[the] long garment ofH3801יוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefJosephH3130וַֽיִּשְׁחֲטוּ֙vai.yish.cha.Tuand they slaughteredH9001 H7819שְׂעִ֣ירse.'Ira male goat ofH8163עִזִּ֔ים'i.ZimgoatsH5795וַיִּטְבְּל֥וּvai.yit.be.Luand they dippedH9001 H2881אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכֻּתֹּ֖נֶתha.ku.To.netthe long garmentH9009 H3801בַּדָּֽם׃ba.Damin the bloodH9003 H1818

32וַֽיְשַׁלְּח֞וּvay.sha.le.Chuand they sentH9001 H7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כְּתֹ֣נֶתke.To.net[the] long garment ofH3801הַפַּסִּ֗יםha.pa.Simthe palms and solesH9009 H6446וַיָּבִ֙יאוּ֙vai.ya.Vi.'uand they brought [it]H9001 H935אֶל־'el-toH413אֲבִיהֶ֔ם'a.vi.Hemfather theirH1 H9028וַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001 H559זֹ֣אתzotthisH2063מָצָ֑אנוּma.Tza.nuwe have foundH4672הַכֶּר־ha.ker-investigateH5234נָ֗אNa'pleaseH4994הַכְּתֹ֧נֶתha.ke.To.net¿ [the] long garment ofH9008 H3801בִּנְךָ֛bin.Khason yourH1121 H9021הִ֖ואhi'[is] itH1931אִם־'im-or?H518לֹֽא׃Lo'notH3808

33וַיַּכִּירָ֤הּvai.ya.ki.Rahand he recognized itH9001 H5234 H9034וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559כְּתֹ֣נֶתke.To.net[it is] [the] long garment ofH3801בְּנִ֔יbe.Nison myH1121 H9020חַיָּ֥הchai.Yahan animalH2416רָעָ֖הra.'AhwildH7451אֲכָלָ֑תְהוּ'a.kha.La.te.huit has eaten himH398 H9033טָרֹ֥ףta.Rofcertainly <to tear>H2963טֹרַ֖ףto.Rafhe has been torn to piecesH2963יוֹסֵֽף׃yo.SefJosephH3130

34וַיִּקְרַ֤עvai.yik.Ra'and he toreH9001 H7167יַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoJacobH3290שִׂמְלֹתָ֔יוsim.lo.Tavclothes hisH8071 H9023וַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he putH9001 H7760שַׂ֖קsaksackclothH8242בְּמָתְנָ֑יוbe.ma.te.Navon loins hisH9003 H4975 H9023וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֥לvai.yit.'a.Beland he mournedH9001 H56עַל־'al-onH5921בְּנ֖וֹbe.Noson hisH1121 H9023יָמִ֥יםya.MimdaysH3117רַבִּֽים׃ra.BimmanyH7227

35וַיָּקֻמוּ֩vai.ya.ku.Muand they aroseH9001 H6965כָל־khol-allH3605בָּנָ֨יוba.Navsons hisH1121 H9023וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002 H3605בְּנֹתָ֜יוbe.no.Tavdaughters hisH1323 H9023לְנַחֲמ֗וֹle.na.cha.Moto comfort himH9005 H5162 H9033וַיְמָאֵן֙vay.ma.'Enand he refusedH9001 H3985לְהִתְנַחֵ֔םle.hit.na.Chemto be comfortedH9005 H5162וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588אֵרֵ֧ד'e.RedI will go downH3381אֶל־'el-toH413בְּנִ֛יbe.Nison myH1121 H9020אָבֵ֖ל'a.VelmourningH57שְׁאֹ֑לָהshe.'O.lahSheol towardsH7585 H9011וַיֵּ֥בְךְּvai.Ye.vekand he wept forH9001 H1058אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033אָבִֽיו׃'a.Vivfather hisH1 H9023

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