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Genesis 47:6-11

6the landאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714is before youלְפָנֶ֣יךָ הִ֔ואle.fa.Nei.kha hi'H6440 H1931;settleהוֹשֵׁ֥בho.ShevH3427אֶת־'et-H853your fatherאָבִ֖יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and brothersאַחֶ֑יךָ'a.Chei.khaH251in the bestבְּמֵיטַ֣בbe.mei.TavH4315part of the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776.They may dwellיֵשְׁבוּ֙ye.she.VuH3427in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Goshenגֹּ֔שֶׁןGo.shenH1657.And ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518you know ofיָדַ֗עְתָּ וְיֶשׁ־ya.Da'.ta ve.yesh-H3045 H3426any talentedחַ֔יִלCha.yilH2428men among themאַנְשֵׁי־'an.shei-H582,put themוְשַׂמְתָּ֛םve.sam.TamH7760in charge ofשָׂרֵ֥יsa.ReiH8269my own livestockמִקְנֶ֖ה עַל־mik.Neh 'al-H4735 H5921אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834.”

7Then Josephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130אֶת־'et-H853brought inוַיָּבֵ֤אvai.ya.Ve'H935his fatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1Jacobיַֽעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoH3290and presented himוַיַּֽעֲמִדֵ֖הוּvai.ya.'a.mi.De.huH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַרְעֹ֑הfar.'OhH6547,and Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290אֶת־'et-H853blessedוַיְבָ֥רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288Pharaohפַּרְעֹֽה׃par.'OhH6547.

8“How manyכַּמָּ֕הka.MahH4100yearsיְמֵ֖י שְׁנֵ֥יye.Mei she.NeiH3117 H8141have you livedחַיֶּֽיךָ׃chai.Yei.khaH2416?”Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547askedוַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֶֽל־ יַעֲקֹ֑בvai.Yo.mer 'el- ya.'a.KoH559 H413 H3290.

9“My travelsמְגוּרַ֔יme.gu.RaiH4033have lasted130שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים וּמְאַ֖תshe.lo.Shim u.me.'AtH3967 H7970yearsH8141,”Jacobיַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290repliedוַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֶל־ פַּרְעֹ֔הvai.Yo.mer 'el- par.'OhH559 H413 H6547. “My yearsחַיַּ֔יchai.YaiH3117 H8141 H2416have beenהָיוּ֙ha.YuH1961fewמְעַ֣טme.'AtH4592and hardוְרָעִ֗יםve.ra.'ImH7451,and they have notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808matchedהִשִּׂ֗יגוּhi.Si.guH5381אֶת־'et-H853the yearsחַיֵּ֣יchai.YeiH3117 H8141 H2416of the travelsמְגוּרֵיהֶֽם׃me.gu.rei.HemH4033of my fathersאֲבֹתַ֔י'a.vo.TaiH1.”

10Then Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290אֶת־'et-H853blessedוַיְבָ֥רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547and departedוַיֵּצֵ֖אvai.ye.Tze'H3318fromפַרְעֹֽה׃far.'OhH6547hispresenceמִלִּפְנֵ֥יmi.lif.NeiH6440.

11So Josephיוֹסֵף֮yo.SefH3130אֶת־'et-H853settledוַיּוֹשֵׁ֣בvai.yo.ShevH3427his fatherאָבִ֣יו'a.VivH1וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and brothersאֶחָיו֒ וַיִּתֵּ֨ן'e.Chav vai.yi.TenH251 H5414in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714and gave thempropertyאֲחֻזָּה֙'a.chu.ZahH272in the bestבְּמֵיטַ֥בbe.mei.TavH4315part of the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776,the districtבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Ramesesרַעְמְסֵ֑סra'.me.SesH7486,asכַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.SherH834Pharaohפַרְעֹֽה׃far.'OhH6547had commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680.

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