Genesis 40
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Genesis 40

1וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961אַחַר֙'a.CharafterH310הַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.Rimthe thingsH9009H1697הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428חָֽטְא֛וּcha.te.'Uthey sinnedH2398מַשְׁקֵ֥הmash.Keh[the] cup bearer ofH4945מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428מִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714וְהָאֹפֶ֑הve.ha.'o.Pehand the bakerH9002H9009H644לַאֲדֹנֵיהֶ֖םla.'a.do.nei.Hemto master<s> theirH9005H113H9028לְמֶ֥לֶךְle.Me.lekhto [the] king ofH9005H4428מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714
2וַיִּקְצֹ֣ףvai.yik.Tzofand he was angryH9001H7107פַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhPharaohH6547עַ֖ל'altowardsH5921שְׁנֵ֣יshe.Neitwo ofH8147סָרִיסָ֑יוsa.ri.Savofficials hisH5631H9023עַ֚ל'altowardsH5921שַׂ֣רsar[the] chief ofH8269הַמַּשְׁקִ֔יםha.mash.Kimthe cup bearersH9009H4945וְעַ֖לve.'Aland towardsH9002H5921שַׂ֥רsar[the] chief ofH8269הָאוֹפִֽים׃ha.'o.Fimthe bakersH9009H644
3וַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.Tenand he putH9001H5414אֹתָ֜ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038בְּמִשְׁמַ֗רbe.mish.Marin [the] custody ofH9003H4929בֵּ֛יתbeit[the] house ofH1004שַׂ֥רsar[the] commander ofH8269הַטַבָּחִ֖יםha.ta.ba.Chimthe bodyguardsH9009H2876אֶל־'el-intoH413בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004הַסֹּ֑הַרha.So.harthe prisonH9009H5470מְק֕וֹםme.Kom[the] placeH4725אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher<of> whereH834יוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefJosephH3130אָס֥וּר'a.Sur[was] imprisonedH631שָֽׁם׃ShamthereH8033
4וַ֠יִּפְקֹדVai.yif.kodand he appointedH9001H6485שַׂ֣רsar[the] commander ofH8269הַטַּבָּחִ֧יםha.ta.ba.Chimthe bodyguardsH9009H2876אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefJosephH3130אִתָּ֖ם'i.Tamwith themH854H9038וַיְשָׁ֣רֶתvay.Sha.retand he servedH9001H8334אֹתָ֑ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038וַיִּהְי֥וּvai.yih.Yuand they wereH9001H1961יָמִ֖יםya.MimdaysH3117בְּמִשְׁמָֽר׃be.mish.Marin custodyH9003H4929
5וַיַּֽחַלְמוּ֩vai.ya.chal.Muand they dreamedH9001H2492חֲל֨וֹםcha.Loma dreamH2472שְׁנֵיהֶ֜םshe.nei.Hemboth of themH8147H9028אִ֤ישׁ'isheachH376חֲלֹמוֹ֙cha.lo.Moown dream hisH2472H9023בְּלַ֣יְלָהbe.Lay.lahin a nightH9003H3915אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadoneH259אִ֖ישׁ'isheachH376כְּפִתְר֣וֹןke.fit.Ronaccording to [the] interpretation ofH9004H6623חֲלֹמ֑וֹcha.lo.Modream hisH2472H9023הַמַּשְׁקֶ֣הha.mash.Kehthe cup bearerH9009H4945וְהָאֹפֶ֗הve.ha.'o.Pehand the bakerH9002H9009H644אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhoH834לְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekh[belonged] to [the] king ofH9005H4428מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834אֲסוּרִ֖ים'a.su.Rim[were] imprisonedH631בְּבֵ֥יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH9003H1004הַסֹּֽהַר׃ha.So.harthe prisonH9009H5470
6וַיָּבֹ֧אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935אֲלֵיהֶ֛ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413H9038יוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefJosephH3130בַּבֹּ֑קֶרba.Bo.kerin the morningH9003H1242וַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200אֹתָ֔ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038וְהִנָּ֖םve.hi.Namand [were] theyH9002H2005H9048זֹעֲפִֽים׃zo.'a.Fimlooking dejectedH2196
7וַיִּשְׁאַ֞לvai.yish.'Aland he askedH9001H7592אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853סְרִיסֵ֣יse.ri.Sei[the] officials ofH5631פַרְעֹ֗הfar.'OhPharaohH6547אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhoH834אִתּ֧וֹ'i.To[were] with himH854H9033בְמִשְׁמַ֛רve.mish.Marin [the] custody ofH9003H4929בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004אֲדֹנָ֖יו'a.do.Navmaster<s> hisH113H9023לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559מַדּ֛וּעַma.Du.a'why?H4069פְּנֵיכֶ֥םpe.nei.Khem[are] faces yourH6440H9026רָעִ֖יםra.'ImsadH7451הַיּֽוֹם׃hai.Yomthis dayH9009H3117
8וַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559אֵלָ֔יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033חֲל֣וֹםcha.Loma dreamH2472חָלַ֔מְנוּcha.Lam.nuwe dreamedH2492וּפֹתֵ֖רu.fo.Terand [is one who] interpretsH9002H6622אֵ֣ין'einthere notH369אֹת֑וֹ'o.To<obj.> itH853H9033וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲלֵהֶ֜ם'a.le.Hemto themH413H9038יוֹסֵ֗ףyo.SefJosephH3130הֲל֤וֹאha.Lo'¿ notH9008H3808לֵֽאלֹהִים֙le.lo.Him[belong] to GodH9005H430פִּתְרֹנִ֔יםpit.ro.Nim[do] interpretationsH6623סַפְּרוּ־sa.pe.ru-recount [it]H5608נָ֖אna'pleaseH4994לִֽי׃Lito <the> meH9005H9030
9וַיְסַפֵּ֧רvay.sa.Perand he recountedH9001H5608שַֽׂר־sar-[the] chief ofH8269הַמַּשְׁקִ֛יםha.mash.Kimthe cup bearersH9009H4945אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חֲלֹמ֖וֹcha.lo.Modream hisH2472H9023לְיוֹסֵ֑ףle.yo.Sefto JosephH9005H3130וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559ל֔וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033בַּחֲלוֹמִ֕יba.cha.lo.Miin dream myH9003H2472H9020וְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-and there!H9002H2009גֶ֖פֶןGe.fena vineH1612לְפָנָֽי׃le.fa.Nai[was] <to> before meH9005H6440H9020
10וּבַגֶּ֖פֶןu.va.Ge.fenand [were] on the vineH9002H9003H1612שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahthreeH7969שָׂרִיגִ֑םsa.ri.GimbranchesH8299וְהִ֤יאve.Hi'and itH9002H1931כְפֹרַ֙חַת֙khe.fo.Ra.chatwhen [it was] buddingH9004H6524עָלְתָ֣ה'al.Tahit went upH5927נִצָּ֔הּni.Tzahblossom itsH5322H9024הִבְשִׁ֥ילוּhiv.Shi.luthey ripenedH1310אַשְׁכְּלֹתֶ֖יהָ'ash.ke.lo.Tei.haclusters itsH811H9024עֲנָבִֽים׃'a.na.VimgrapesH6025
11וְכ֥וֹסve.Khosand [the] cup ofH9002H3563פַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhPharaohH6547בְּיָדִ֑יbe.ya.Di[was] in hand myH9003H3027H9020וָאֶקַּ֣חva.'e.Kachand I tookH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָֽעֲנָבִ֗יםha.'a.na.Vimthe grapesH9009H6025וָֽאֶשְׂחַ֤טva.'es.Chatand I squeezedH9001H7818אֹתָם֙'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038אֶל־'el-intoH413כּ֣וֹסKos[the] cup ofH3563פַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhPharaohH6547וָאֶתֵּ֥ןva.'e.Tenand I putH9001H5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכּ֖וֹסha.Kosthe cupH9009H3563עַל־'al-onH5921כַּ֥ףkaf[the] palm ofH3709פַּרְעֹֽה׃par.'OhPharaohH6547
12וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לוֹ֙loto <the> himH9005H9033יוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefJosephH3130זֶ֖הzehthisH2088פִּתְרֹנ֑וֹpit.ro.No[is] interpretation itsH6623H9023שְׁלֹ֙שֶׁת֙she.Lo.shet[the] threeH7969הַשָּׂ֣רִגִ֔יםha.Sa.ri.Gimthe branchesH9009H8299שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shet[are] threeH7969יָמִ֖יםya.MimdaysH3117הֵֽם׃HemtheyH1992
13בְּע֣וֹד׀be.'odin againH9003H5750שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetthreeH7969יָמִ֗יםya.MimdaysH3117יִשָּׂ֤אyi.Sa'he will lift upH5375פַרְעֹה֙far.'OhPharaohH6547אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רֹאשֶׁ֔ךָro.She.khahead yourH7218H9021וַהֲשִֽׁיבְךָ֖va.ha.shi.ve.Khaand he will restore youH9001H7725H9031עַל־'al-toH5921כַּנֶּ֑ךָka.Ne.khaoffice yourH3653H9021וְנָתַתָּ֤ve.na.ta.Taand you will putH9001H5414כוֹס־khos-[the] cup ofH3563פַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhPharaohH6547בְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.Doin hand hisH9003H3027H9023כַּמִּשְׁפָּט֙ka.mish.Pataccording to the customH9004H4941הָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹןha.ri.Shon<the> formerH9009H7223אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhenH834הָיִ֖יתָha.Yi.tayou wereH1961מַשְׁקֵֽהוּ׃mash.Ke.hucup bearer hisH4945H9023
14כִּ֧יkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518זְכַרְתַּ֣נִיze.khar.Ta.niyou have remembered meH2142H9030אִתְּךָ֗'i.te.Khawith youH854H9031כַּאֲשֶׁר֙ka.'a.Sher<just> whenH9004H834יִ֣יטַבYi.tavit will go wellH3190לָ֔ךְLakhfor <the> youH9005H9032וְעָשִֽׂיתָ־ve.'a.si.ta-and you will doH9001H6213נָּ֥אna'pleaseH4994עִמָּדִ֖י'i.ma.Diwith meH5978H9030חָ֑סֶדCha.sedloyaltyH2617וְהִזְכַּרְתַּ֙נִי֙ve.hiz.kar.Ta.niand you will bring to remembrance meH9001H2142H9030אֶל־'el-toH413פַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhPharaohH6547וְהוֹצֵאתַ֖נִיve.ho.tze.Ta.niand you will bring out meH9001H3318H9030מִן־min-fromH4480הַבַּ֥יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088
15כִּֽי־ki-forH3588גֻנֹּ֣בgu.Nocertainly <to be stolen>H1589גֻּנַּ֔בְתִּיgu.Nav.tiI was stolenH1589מֵאֶ֖רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [the] land ofH9006H776הָעִבְרִ֑יםha.'iv.Rimthe HebrewsH9009H5680וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002H1571פֹּה֙pohhereH6311לֹא־lo'-notH3808עָשִׂ֣יתִֽי'a.Si.tiI have doneH6213מְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mahanythingH3972כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588שָׂמ֥וּsa.Muthey have putH7760אֹתִ֖י'o.Ti<obj.> meH853H9030בַּבּֽוֹר׃ba.Borin the pitH9003H953
16וַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200שַׂר־sar-[the] chief ofH8269הָאֹפִ֖יםha.'o.Fimthe bakersH9009H644כִּ֣יkithatH3588ט֣וֹבTovgoodH2896פָּתָ֑רpa.Tarhe had interpretedH6622וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֶל־'el-toH413יוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefJosephH3130אַף־'af-alsoH637אֲנִי֙'a.NiIH589בַּחֲלוֹמִ֔יba.cha.lo.Miin dream myH9003H2472H9020וְהִנֵּ֗הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009שְׁלֹשָׁ֛הshe.lo.ShahthreeH7969סַלֵּ֥יsa.Leibaskets ofH5536חֹרִ֖יcho.Riwhite breadH2751עַל־'al-[were] onH5921רֹאשִֽׁי׃ro.Shihead myH7218H9020
17וּבַסַּ֣לu.va.Saland [was] in the basketH9002H9003H5536הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹןha.'el.yOn<the> upperH9009H5945מִכֹּ֛לmi.Kolsome of allH9006H3605מַאֲכַ֥לma.'a.Khal[the] food ofH3978פַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhPharaohH6547מַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.Seh[the] work ofH4639אֹפֶ֑ה'o.Peha bakerH644וְהָע֗וֹףve.ha.'ofand the bird[s]H9002H9009H5775אֹכֵ֥ל'o.Khel[was] eatingH398אֹתָ֛ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038מִן־min-fromH4480הַסַּ֖לha.Salthe basketH9009H5536מֵעַ֥לme.'Alfrom onH9006H5921רֹאשִֽׁי׃ro.Shihead myH7218H9020
18וַיַּ֤עַןvai.Ya.'anand he answeredH9001H6030יוֹסֵף֙yo.SefJosephH3130וַיֹּ֔אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559זֶ֖הzehthisH2088פִּתְרֹנ֑וֹpit.ro.No[is] interpretation itsH6623H9023שְׁלֹ֙שֶׁת֙she.Lo.shet[the] threeH7969הַסַּלִּ֔יםha.sa.Limthe basketsH9009H5536שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shet[are] threeH7969יָמִ֖יםya.MimdaysH3117הֵֽם׃HemtheyH1992
19בְּע֣וֹד׀be.'odin againH9003H5750שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetthreeH7969יָמִ֗יםya.MimdaysH3117יִשָּׂ֨אyi.Sa'he will lift upH5375פַרְעֹ֤הfar.'OhPharaohH6547אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רֹֽאשְׁךָ֙ro.she.Khahead yourH7218H9021מֵֽעָלֶ֔יךָme.'a.Lei.khafrom on <the> youH9006H5921H9031וְתָלָ֥הve.ta.Lahand he will hangH9001H8518אוֹתְךָ֖'ot.Kha<obj.> youH853H9031עַל־'al-onH5921עֵ֑ץ'Etza treeH6086וְאָכַ֥לve.'a.Khaland it will eatH9001H398הָע֛וֹףha.'ofthe bird[s]H9009H5775אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּשָׂרְךָ֖be.sa.re.Khaflesh yourH1320H9021מֵעָלֶֽיךָ׃me.'a.Lei.khafrom on <the> youH9006H5921H9031
20וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֗יha.she.li.Shi<the> thirdH9009H7992י֚וֹםYom[the] day ofH3117הֻלֶּ֣דֶתhu.Le.detbeing bornH3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853פַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhPharaohH6547וַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH9001H6213מִשְׁתֶּ֖הmish.Teha feastH4960לְכָל־le.kholfor allH9005H3605עֲבָדָ֑יו'a.va.Davservants hisH5650H9023וַיִּשָּׂ֞אvai.yi.Sa'and he lifted upH9001H5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רֹ֣אשׁ׀rosh[the] head ofH7218שַׂ֣רsar[the] chief ofH8269הַמַּשְׁקִ֗יםha.mash.Kimthe cup bearersH9009H4945וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853רֹ֛אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218שַׂ֥רsar[the] chief ofH8269הָאֹפִ֖יםha.'o.Fimthe bakersH9009H644בְּת֥וֹךְbe.Tokhin amongH9003H8432עֲבָדָֽיו׃'a.va.Davservants hisH5650H9023
21וַיָּ֛שֶׁבvai.Ya.shevand he restoredH9001H7725אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שַׂ֥רsar[the] chief ofH8269הַמַּשְׁקִ֖יםha.mash.Kimthe cup bearersH9009H4945עַל־'al-toH5921מַשְׁקֵ֑הוּmash.Ke.hucup bearing hisH4945H9023וַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.Tenand he putH9001H5414הַכּ֖וֹסha.Kosthe cupH9009H3563עַל־'al-onH5921כַּ֥ףkaf[the] palm ofH3709פַּרְעֹֽה׃par.'OhPharaohH6547
22וְאֵ֛תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853שַׂ֥רsar[the] chief ofH8269הָאֹפִ֖יםha.'o.Fimthe bakersH9009H644תָּלָ֑הta.Lahhe hangedH8518כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834פָּתַ֛רpa.Tarhe had interpretedH6622לָהֶ֖םla.Hemfor <the> themH9005H9038יוֹסֵֽף׃yo.SefJosephH3130
23וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808זָכַ֧רza.Kharhe rememberedH2142שַֽׂר־sar-[the] chief ofH8269הַמַּשְׁקִ֛יםha.mash.Kimthe cup bearersH9009H4945אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefJosephH3130וַיִּשְׁכָּחֵֽהוּ׃ פvai.yish.ka.Che.huand he forgot himH9001H7911H9033

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