Genesis 39
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Genesis 39:14-18

14she calledוַתִּקְרָ֞אva.tik.Ra'H7121her householdבֵיתָ֗הּvei.TahH1004servantsלְאַנְשֵׁ֣יle.'an.SheiH582. “Lookרְא֗וּre.'UH7200,”she saidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559לֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “this Hebrewאִ֥ישׁ עִבְרִ֖י'ish 'iv.RiH5680H376has been broughtהֵ֥בִיאHe.vi'H935to usto make sportלְצַ֣חֶקle.Tza.chekH6711of us.He cameבָּ֤אba'H935to meאֵלַי֙'e.LaiH413so he could sleepלִשְׁכַּ֣בlish.KavH7901with meעִמִּ֔י'i.MiH5973,but I screamedוָאֶקְרָ֖אva.'ek.Ra'H7121as loudבְּק֥וֹלbe.KolH6963as I couldגָּדֽוֹל׃ga.DolH1419.
15וַיְהִ֣יvay.HiH1961When he heard meכְשָׁמְע֔וֹ כִּֽי־khe.sha.me.'O ki-H8085H3588scream for helpהֲרִימֹ֥תִי קוֹלִ֖י וָאֶקְרָ֑אha.ri.Mo.ti ko.Li va.'ek.Ra'H7311H6963H7121,he leftוַיַּעֲזֹ֤בvai.ya.'a.ZoH5800his cloakבִּגְדוֹ֙big.DoH899beside meאֶצְלִ֔י'etz.LiH681and ranוַיָּ֖נָס וַיֵּצֵ֥אvai.Ya.nos vai.ye.Tze'H5127H3318outהַחֽוּצָה׃ha.Chu.tzahH2351of the house.”
16So Potiphar’s wife keptוַתַּנַּ֥חva.ta.NachH5117Joseph’s cloakבִּגְד֖וֹbig.DoH899beside herאֶצְלָ֑הּ'etz.LahH681untilעַד־'ad-H5704his masterאֲדֹנָ֖יו אֶל־'a.do.Nav 'el-H113H413cameבּ֥וֹאBo'H935homeבֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.ToH1004.
17Then she told himוַתְּדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלָ֔יוva.te.da.Ber 'e.LavH1696H413the sameהָאֵ֖לֶּה לֵאמֹ֑רha.'E.leh le.MorH428H559storyכַּדְּבָרִ֥יםka.de.va.RimH1697: “The Hebrewהָֽעִבְרִ֛יha.'iv.RiH5680אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834slaveהָעֶ֧בֶדha.'E.vedH5650you broughtבָּֽא־ba'-H935usאֵלַ֞י'e.LaiH413cameהֵבֵ֥אתָhe.Ve.taH935to meto make sportלְצַ֥חֶקle.Tza.chekH6711of me,
18וַיְהִ֕יvay.HiH1961but when I screamed for helpכַּהֲרִימִ֥י קוֹלִ֖י וָאֶקְרָ֑אka.ha.ri.Mi ko.Li va.'ek.Ra'H7311H6963H7121,he leftוַיַּעֲזֹ֥בvai.ya.'a.ZoH5800his cloakבִּגְד֛וֹbig.DoH899beside meאֶצְלִ֖י'etz.LiH681and ranוַיָּ֥נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127outהַחֽוּצָה׃ha.Chu.tzahH2351of the house.”
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