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Genesis 37:3-23

3וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לve.Yis.ra.'Eland IsraelH9002 H3478אָהַ֤ב'a.Havhe lovedH157אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יוֹסֵף֙yo.SefJosephH3130מִכָּל־mi.kolmore than allH9006 H3605בָּנָ֔יוba.Navsons hisH1121 H9023כִּֽי־ki-forH3588בֶן־ven-[was] a son ofH1121זְקֻנִ֥יםze.ku.Nimold age<s>H2208ה֖וּאhu'heH1931ל֑וֹlofor <the> himH9005 H9033וְעָ֥שָׂהve.'A.sahand he madeH9001 H6213ל֖וֹlofor <the> himH9005 H9033כְּתֹ֥נֶתke.To.neta long garment ofH3801פַּסִּֽים׃pa.Simpalms and solesH6446

4וַיִּרְא֣וּvai.yir.'Uand they sawH9001 H7200אֶחָ֗יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 H9023כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588אֹת֞וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033אָהַ֤ב'a.Havhe lovedH157אֲבִיהֶם֙'a.vi.Hemfather theirH1 H9028מִכָּל־mi.kolmore than allH9006 H3605אֶחָ֔יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 H9023וַֽיִּשְׂנְא֖וּvai.yis.ne.'Uand they hatedH9001 H8130אֹת֑וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808יָכְל֖וּya.khe.Luthey were ableH3201דַּבְּר֥וֹda.be.Roto speak to himH1696 H9033לְשָׁלֹֽם׃le.sha.Lomto welfareH9005 H7965

5וַיַּחֲלֹ֤םvai.ya.cha.Lomand he dreamedH9001 H2492יוֹסֵף֙yo.SefJosephH3130חֲל֔וֹםcha.Loma dreamH2472וַיַּגֵּ֖דvai.ya.Gedand he told [it]H9001 H5046לְאֶחָ֑יוle.'e.Chavto brothers hisH9005 H251 H9023וַיּוֹסִ֥פוּvai.yo.Si.fuand they increasedH9001 H3254ע֖וֹדodagainH5750שְׂנֹ֥אse.No'to hateH8130אֹתֽוֹ׃'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033

6וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413 H9038שִׁמְעוּ־shim.'u-hearH8085נָ֕אna'pleaseH4994הַחֲל֥וֹםha.cha.Lomthe dreamH9009 H2472הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834חָלָֽמְתִּי׃cha.La.me.tiI have dreamedH2492

7וְ֠הִנֵּהVe.hi.nehand there!H9002 H2009אֲנַ֜חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH587מְאַלְּמִ֤יםme.'a.le.Mim[were] bindingH481אֲלֻמִּים֙'a.lu.MimsheavesH485בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] middle ofH9003 H8432הַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.Dehthe fieldH9009 H7704וְהִנֵּ֛הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009קָ֥מָהKa.mahit aroseH6965אֲלֻמָּתִ֖י'a.lu.ma.Tisheaf myH485 H9020וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002 H1571נִצָּ֑בָהni.Tza.vahit stood uprightH5324וְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009תְסֻבֶּ֙ינָה֙te.su.Bei.nahthey gathered roundH5437אֲלֻמֹּ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם'a.lu.Mo.tei.Khemsheaves yourH485 H9026וַתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖יןָva.tish.ta.cha.Vei.naand they bowed downH9001 H7812לַאֲלֻמָּתִֽי׃la.'a.lu.ma.Tito sheaf myH9005 H485 H9020

8וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּvai.Yo.me.ruand they saidH9001 H559לוֹ֙loto <the> himH9005 H9033אֶחָ֔יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 H9023הֲמָלֹ֤ךְha.ma.Lokh¿ really <to reign>H9008 H4427תִּמְלֹךְ֙tim.loKhwill you reignH4427עָלֵ֔ינוּ'a.Lei.nuover usH5921 H9035אִם־'im-or?H518מָשׁ֥וֹלma.Sholcertainly <to rule>H4910תִּמְשֹׁ֖לtim.Sholwill you ruleH4910בָּ֑נוּBa.nuover <the> usH9003 H9035וַיּוֹסִ֤פוּvai.yo.Si.fuand they increasedH9001 H3254עוֹד֙'OdagainH5750שְׂנֹ֣אse.No'to hateH8130אֹת֔וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033עַל־'al-onH5921חֲלֹמֹתָ֖יוcha.lo.mo.Tavdreams hisH2472 H9023וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH9002 H5921דְּבָרָֽיו׃de.va.Ravwords hisH1697 H9023

9וַיַּחֲלֹ֥םvai.ya.cha.Lomand he dreamedH9001 H2492עוֹד֙'OdagainH5750חֲל֣וֹםcha.Loma dreamH2472אַחֵ֔ר'a.CheranotherH312וַיְסַפֵּ֥רvay.sa.Perand he recountedH9001 H5608אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> itH853 H9033לְאֶחָ֑יוle.'e.Chavto brothers hisH9005 H251 H9023וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559הִנֵּ֨הhi.Nehhere!H2009חָלַ֤מְתִּֽיcha.Lam.tiI have dreamedH2492חֲלוֹם֙cha.lOma dreamH2472ע֔וֹדodagainH5750וְהִנֵּ֧הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009הַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁha.She.meshthe sunH9009 H8121וְהַיָּרֵ֗חַve.hai.ya.Re.achand the moonH9002 H9009 H3394וְאַחַ֤דve.'a.Chadand one [plus]H9002 H259עָשָׂר֙'a.SartenH6240כּֽוֹכָבִ֔יםko.kha.VimstarsH3556מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִ֖יםmish.ta.cha.Vim[were] bowing downH7812לִֽי׃Lito <the> meH9005 H9030

10וַיְסַפֵּ֣רvay.sa.Perand he recounted [it]H9001 H5608אֶל־'el-toH413אָבִיו֮'a.Vivfather hisH1 H9023וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002 H413אֶחָיו֒'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 H9023וַיִּגְעַר־vai.yig.'ar-and he rebukedH9001 H1605בּ֣וֹbo<in> <the> himH9003 H9033אָבִ֔יו'a.Vivfather hisH1 H9023וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559ל֔וֹloto <the> himH9005 H9033מָ֛הmahwhat?H4100הַחֲל֥וֹםha.cha.Lom[is] the dreamH9009 H2472הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834חָלָ֑מְתָּcha.La.me.tayou have dreamedH2492הֲב֣וֹאha.Vo'¿ really <come>H9008 H935נָב֗וֹאna.Vo'will we comeH935אֲנִי֙'a.NiIH589וְאִמְּךָ֣ve.'i.me.Khaand mother yourH9002 H517 H9021וְאַחֶ֔יךָve.'a.Chei.khaand brothers yourH9002 H251 H9021לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֥תle.hish.ta.cha.Votto bow downH9005 H7812לְךָ֖le.Khato <the> youH9005 H9031אָֽרְצָה׃'A.re.tzah[the] ground towardsH776 H9011

11וַיְקַנְאוּ־vay.kan.'u-and they were jealousH9001 H7065ב֖וֹvoof himH9003 H9033אֶחָ֑יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 H9023וְאָבִ֖יוve.'a.Vivand father hisH9002 H1 H9023שָׁמַ֥רsha.Marhe keptH8104אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדָּבָֽר׃ha.da.Varthe matterH9009 H1697

12וַיֵּלְכ֖וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH9001 H1980אֶחָ֑יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 H9023לִרְע֛וֹתlir.'otto pastureH9005 H7462אֶׄתׄ־'et-<obj.>H853צֹ֥אןtzon[the] flock ofH6629אֲבִיהֶ֖ם'a.vi.Hemfather theirH1 H9028בִּשְׁכֶֽם׃bish.Khemat ShechemH9003 H7927

13וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֶל־'el-toH413יוֹסֵ֗ףyo.SefJosephH3130הֲל֤וֹאha.Lo'¿ notH9008 H3808אַחֶ֙יךָ֙'a.Chei.kha[are] brothers yourH251 H9021רֹעִ֣יםro.'ImpasturingH7462בִּשְׁכֶ֔םbish.Khemat ShechemH9003 H7927לְכָ֖הle.Khahcome !H1980 H9012וְאֶשְׁלָחֲךָ֣ve.'esh.la.cha.Khaand I will send youH9002 H7971 H9031אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413 H9038וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559ל֖וֹloto <the> himH9005 H9033הִנֵּֽנִי׃hi.Ne.nihere [am] IH2009 H9040

14וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559ל֗וֹloto <the> himH9005 H9033לֶךְ־lekh-goH1980נָ֨אna'pleaseH4994רְאֵ֜הre.'EhseeH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁל֤וֹםshe.Lom[the] welfare ofH7965אַחֶ֙יךָ֙'a.Chei.khabrothers yourH251 H9021וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853שְׁל֣וֹםshe.Lom[the] welfare ofH7965הַצֹּ֔אןha.Tzonthe flockH9009 H6629וַהֲשִׁבֵ֖נִיva.ha.shi.Ve.niand bring to meH9002 H7725 H9030דָּבָ֑רda.VarwordH1697וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֙הוּ֙vai.yish.la.Che.huand he sent himH9001 H7971 H9033מֵעֵ֣מֶקme.'E.mekfrom [the] valley ofH9006 H6010חֶבְר֔וֹןchev.RonHebronH2275וַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001 H935שְׁכֶֽמָה׃she.Khe.mahShechem towardsH7927 H9011

15וַיִּמְצָאֵ֣הוּvai.yim.tza.'E.huand he found himH9001 H4672 H9033אִ֔ישׁ'Isha manH376וְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009תֹעֶ֖הto.'Eh[he was] wanderingH8582בַּשָּׂדֶ֑הba.sa.Dehin the open countryH9003 H7704וַיִּשְׁאָלֵ֧הוּvai.yish.'a.Le.huand he asked himH9001 H7592 H9033הָאִ֛ישׁha.'Ishthe manH9009 H376לֵאמֹ֖רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559מַה־mah-what?H4100תְּבַקֵּֽשׁ׃te.va.Keshare you seekingH1245

16וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַחַ֖י'a.Chaibrothers myH251 H9020אָנֹכִ֣י'a.no.KhiIH595מְבַקֵּ֑שׁme.va.Kesh[am] seekingH1245הַגִּֽידָה־ha.gi.dah-tell !H5046 H9012נָּ֣אna'pleaseH4994לִ֔יLito <the> meH9005 H9030אֵיפֹ֖ה'ei.Fohwhere?H375הֵ֥םhem[are] theyH1992רֹעִֽים׃ro.'ImpasturingH7462

17וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559הָאִישׁ֙ha.'Ishthe manH9009 H376נָסְע֣וּna.se.'Uthey have departedH5265מִזֶּ֔הmi.Zehfrom hereH9006 H2088כִּ֤יkiforH3588שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙sha.Ma'.tiI heard [them]H8085אֹֽמְרִ֔ים'o.me.RimsayingH559נֵלְכָ֖הne.le.Khahlet us goH1980דֹּתָ֑יְנָהdo.Ta.ye.nahDothan towardsH1886 H9011וַיֵּ֤לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001 H1980יוֹסֵף֙yo.SefJosephH3130אַחַ֣ר'a.CharafterH310אֶחָ֔יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 H9023וַיִּמְצָאֵ֖םvai.yim.tza.'Emand he found themH9001 H4672 H9038בְּדֹתָֽן׃be.do.Tanat DothanH9003 H1886

18וַיִּרְא֥וּvai.yir.'Uand they sawH9001 H7200אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033מֵרָחֹ֑קme.ra.Chokfrom a distanceH9006 H7350וּבְטֶ֙רֶם֙u.ve.Te.remand just beforeH9002 H9003 H2962יִקְרַ֣בyik.Ravhe drew nearH7126אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413 H9038וַיִּֽתְנַכְּל֥וּvai.yit.na.ke.Luand they dealt deceptively withH9001 H5230אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033לַהֲמִיתֽוֹ׃la.ha.mi.Toto kill himH9005 H4191 H9033

19וַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001 H559אִ֣ישׁ'isheachH376אֶל־'el-toH413אָחִ֑יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251 H9023הִנֵּ֗הhi.Nehthere!H2009בַּ֛עַלBa.'al[the] master ofH1167הַחֲלֹמ֥וֹתha.cha.lo.Mot<the> dreamsH9009 H2472הַלָּזֶ֖הha.la.ZehthisH1976בָּֽא׃Ba'[is] comingH935

20וְעַתָּ֣ה׀ve.'a.Tahand nowH9002 H6258לְכ֣וּle.KhucomeH1980וְנַֽהַרְגֵ֗הוּve.na.har.Ge.huand let us kill himH9002 H2026 H9033וְנַשְׁלִכֵ֙הוּ֙ve.nash.li.Khe.huand let us throw himH9002 H7993 H9033בְּאַחַ֣דbe.'a.Chadin one ofH9003 H259הַבֹּר֔וֹתha.bo.Rotthe pitsH9009 H953וְאָמַ֕רְנוּve.'a.Mar.nuand we will sayH9001 H559חַיָּ֥הchai.Yahan animalH2416רָעָ֖הra.'AhwildH7451אֲכָלָ֑תְהוּ'a.kha.La.te.huit has eaten himH398 H9033וְנִרְאֶ֕הve.nir.'Ehand we may seeH9002 H7200מַה־mah-what?H4100יִּהְי֖וּyih.Yuwill <they> beH1961חֲלֹמֹתָֽיו׃cha.lo.mo.Tavdreams hisH2472 H9023

21וַיִּשְׁמַ֣עvai.yish.Ma'and he heardH9001 H8085רְאוּבֵ֔ןre.'u.VenReubenH7205וַיַּצִּלֵ֖הוּvai.ya.tzi.Le.huand he rescued himH9001 H5337 H9033מִיָּדָ֑םmi.ya.Damfrom hand theirH9006 H3027 H9028וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559לֹ֥אlo'notH3808נַכֶּ֖נּוּna.Ke.nulet us strike himH5221 H9033נָֽפֶשׁ׃Na.feshlifeH5315

22וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אֲלֵהֶ֣ם׀'a.le.Hemto themH413 H9038רְאוּבֵן֮re.'u.VenReubenH7205אַל־'al-may notH408תִּשְׁפְּכוּ־tish.pe.khu-you shedH8210דָם֒dambloodH1818הַשְׁלִ֣יכוּhash.Li.khuthrowH7993אֹת֗וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033אֶל־'el-intoH413הַבּ֤וֹרha.Borthe pitH9009 H953הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834בַּמִּדְבָּ֔רba.mid.Bar[is] in the wildernessH9003 H4057וְיָ֖דve.Yadand a handH9002 H3027אַל־'al-may notH408תִּשְׁלְחוּ־tish.le.chu-you stretch outH7971ב֑וֹvoon <the> himH9003 H9033לְמַ֗עַןle.Ma.'anso asH4616הַצִּ֤ילha.Tzilto rescueH5337אֹתוֹ֙'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033מִיָּדָ֔םmi.ya.Damfrom hand theirH9006 H3027 H9028לַהֲשִׁיב֖וֹla.ha.shi.Voto restore himH9005 H7725 H9033אֶל־'el-toH413אָבִֽיו׃'a.Vivfather hisH1 H9023

23וַֽיְהִ֕יvay.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־ka.'a.Sher-just whenH9004 H834בָּ֥אba'he cameH935יוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefJosephH3130אֶל־'el-toH413אֶחָ֑יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 H9023וַיַּפְשִׁ֤יטוּvai.yaf.Shi.tuand they strippedH9001 H6584אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יוֹסֵף֙yo.SefJosephH3130אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כֻּתָּנְתּ֔וֹku.ta.ne.Tolong garment hisH3801 H9023אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כְּתֹ֥נֶתke.To.net[the] long garment ofH3801הַפַּסִּ֖יםha.pa.Simthe palms and solesH9009 H6446אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834עָלָֽיו׃'a.Lav[was] on himH5921 H9033

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