Genesis 38
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Genesis 38:12-14

12וַיִּרְבּוּ֙vai.yir.Buand they increasedH9001H7235הַיָּמִ֔יםhai.ya.Mimthe daysH9009H3117וַתָּ֖מָתva.Ta.motand she diedH9001H4191בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323שׁ֣וּעַShu.a'ShuaH7770אֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-[the] wife ofH802יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וַיִּנָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.Na.chemand he was comfortedH9001H5162יְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וַיַּ֜עַלvai.Ya.'aland he went upH9001H5927עַל־'al-toH5921גֹּֽזֲזֵ֤יgo.za.Zei[the] shearers ofH1494צֹאנוֹ֙tzo.Nosheep hisH6629H9023ה֗וּאHu'heH1931וְחִירָ֛הve.chi.Rahand HirahH9002H2437רֵעֵ֥הוּre.'E.hufriend hisH7453H9023הָעֲדֻלָּמִ֖יha.'a.du.la.Mithe AdullamiteH9009H5726תִּמְנָֽתָה׃tim.Na.tahTimnah towardsH8553H9011
13וַיֻּגַּ֥דvai.yu.Gadand it was toldH9001H5046לְתָמָ֖רle.ta.Marto TamarH9005H8559לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559הִנֵּ֥הhi.Nehthere!H2009חָמִ֛יךְcha.Mikhfather-in-law yourH2524H9022עֹלֶ֥ה'o.Leh[is] going upH5927תִמְנָ֖תָהtim.Na.tahTimnah towardsH8553H9011לָגֹ֥זla.Gozto shearH9005H1494צֹאנֽוֹ׃tzo.Nosheep hisH6629H9023
14וַתָּסַר֩va.ta.Sarand she removedH9001H5493בִּגְדֵ֨יbig.Dei[the] clothes ofH899אַלְמְנוּתָ֜הּ'al.me.nu.Tahwidowhood herH491H9024מֵֽעָלֶ֗יהָme.'a.Lei.hafrom on <the> herH9006H5921H9034וַתְּכַ֤סva.te.Khasand she coveredH9001H3680בַּצָּעִיף֙ba.tza.'Ifwith the veilH9003H6809וַתִּתְעַלָּ֔ףva.tit.'a.Lafand she wrapped herself upH9001H5968וַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙va.Te.shevand she satH9001H3427בְּפֶ֣תַחbe.Fe.tachat [the] entrance ofH9003H6607עֵינַ֔יִם'ei.Na.yimEnaimH5879אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834עַל־'al-[is] onH5921דֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekh[the] road ofH1870תִּמְנָ֑תָהtim.Na.tahTimnah towardsH8553H9011כִּ֤יkiforH3588רָאֲתָה֙ra.'a.Tahshe had seenH7200כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588גָדַ֣לga.Dalhe had grown upH1431שֵׁלָ֔הshe.LahShelahH7956וְהִ֕ואve.Hiv'and sheH9002H1931לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808נִתְּנָ֥הni.te.Nahshe had been givenH5414ל֖וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033לְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.Shahto a wifeH9005H802
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