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Genesis 40:16-19

16When the chiefשַׂר־sar-H8269bakerהָאֹפִ֖יםha.'o.FimH644sawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200thatכִּ֣יkiH3588the interpretationפָּתָ֑רpa.TarH6622was favorableט֣וֹבTovH2896,he saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Josephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130, “Iאֲנִי֙'a.NiH589tooאַף־'af-H637had a dreamבַּחֲלוֹמִ֔יba.cha.lo.MiH2472:There wereוְהִנֵּ֗הve.hi.NehH2009threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֛הshe.lo.ShahH7969basketsסַלֵּ֥יsa.LeiH5536of white breadחֹרִ֖יcho.RiH2751onעַל־'al-H5921my headרֹאשִֽׁי׃ro.ShiH7218.

17In the topהָֽעֶלְי֔וֹןha.'el.yOnH5945basketוּבַסַּ֣לu.va.SalH5536were all sorts ofמִכֹּ֛לmi.KolH3605bakedאֹפֶ֑ה'o.PehH644goodsמַאֲכַ֥לma.'a.KhalH3978for Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֖ה מַעֲשֵׂ֣הpar.'Oh ma.'a.SehH6547 H4639,but the birdsוְהָע֗וֹףve.ha.'ofH5775were eatingאֹכֵ֥ל'o.KhelH398themאֹתָ֛ם'o.TamH853out ofמִן־min-H4480the basketהַסַּ֖לha.SalH5536onמֵעַ֥לme.'AlH5921my headרֹאשִֽׁי׃ro.ShiH7218.”

18Josephיוֹסֵף֙ וַיֹּ֔אמֶרyo.Sef vai.Yo.merH3130 H559repliedוַיַּ֤עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030, “Thisזֶ֖הzehH2088is the interpretationפִּתְרֹנ֑וֹpit.ro.NoH6623:The threeשְׁלֹ֙שֶׁת֙she.Lo.shetH7969basketsהַסַּלִּ֔יםha.sa.LimH5536are threeשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysיָמִ֖ים הֵֽם׃ya.Mim HemH3117 H1992.

19Withinבְּע֣וֹד׀be.'odH5750threeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysיָמִ֗יםya.MimH3117Pharaohפַרְעֹ֤הfar.'OhH6547אֶת־'et-H853will lift offיִשָּׂ֨אyi.Sa'H5375your headרֹֽאשְׁךָ֙ מֵֽעָלֶ֔יךָro.she.Kha me.'a.Lei.khaH7218 H5921and hangוְתָלָ֥הve.ta.LahH8518youאוֹתְךָ֖'ot.KhaH853onעַל־'al-H5921a treeעֵ֑ץ'EtzH6086.Then the birdsהָע֛וֹףha.'ofH5775אֶת־'et-H853will eatוְאָכַ֥לve.'a.KhalH398the fleshבְּשָׂרְךָ֖be.sa.re.KhaH1320of your bodyמֵעָלֶֽיךָ׃me.'a.Lei.khaH5921.”

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