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Genesis 48:5-7

5And nowוְעַתָּ֡הve.'a.TahH6258your twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147sonsבָנֶיךָ֩va.nei.KhaH1121bornהַנּוֹלָדִ֨יםha.no.la.DimH3205to youin Egyptבְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֗יִםbe.'E.retz mitz.Ra.yimH776 H4714beforeעַד־'ad-H5704I cameבֹּאִ֥יbo.'IH935to youאֵלֶ֛יךָ'e.Lei.khaH413hereמִצְרַ֖יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahH4714shall be reckoned asהֵ֑םHemH1992mine;Ephraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimH669and Manassehוּמְנַשֶּׁ֔הu.me.na.ShehH4519shall beיִֽהְיוּ־yih.yu-H1961mine,just as Reubenכִּרְאוּבֵ֥ןkir.'u.VenH7205and Simeonוְשִׁמְע֖וֹןve.shim.'onH8095are mine.

6Any childrenוּמוֹלַדְתְּךָ֛u.mo.lad.te.KhaH4138אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834bornהוֹלַ֥דְתָּho.Lad.taH3205to youafter themאַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.cha.rei.HemH310shall be yoursיִהְי֑וּyih.YuH1961,and they shall be calledיִקָּרְא֖וּyi.ka.re.'UH7121byעַ֣ל'alH5921the namesשֵׁ֧םshemH8034of their brothersאֲחֵיהֶ֛ם'a.chei.HemH251in the territory they inheritבְּנַחֲלָתָֽם׃be.na.cha.la.TamH5159.

7Now as for meוַאֲנִ֣י׀va.'a.NiH589,when I was returningבְּבֹאִ֣יbe.vo.'IH935from Paddanמִפַּדָּ֗ןmi.pa.DanH6307,to my sorrowעָלַ֨י'a.LaiH5921Rachelרָחֵ֜לra.ChelH7354diedמֵ֩תָה֩me.tahH4191along the wayבַּדֶּ֔רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870in the landבְּאֶ֤רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Canaanכְּנַ֙עַן֙ בְּע֥וֹדke.Na.'an be.'odH3667 H5750,some distanceכִּבְרַת־ אֶ֖רֶץ לָבֹ֣אkiv.rat- 'E.retz la.Vo'H3530 H776 H935from Ephrathאֶפְרָ֑תָה'ef.Ra.tahH672.So I buried herוָאֶקְבְּרֶ֤הָva.'ek.be.Re.haH6912thereשָּׁם֙shamH8033beside the roadבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870to Ephrathאֶפְרָ֔ת'ef.RatH672” (thatהִ֖ואhi'H1931isבֵּ֥יתbeitH1035,Bethlehemלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH1035).

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