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Genesis 37:1-5

1AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290dweltוַיֵּ֣שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427inthelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776wherehisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1sojourned—inthelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ke.Na.'anH3667.

2ThesearethegenerationsH8435ofJacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290.Josephיוֹסֵ֞ףyo.SefH3130,beingseventeenyearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141old, fedtheflockבַּצֹּ֔אןba.TzonH6629withhisbrethren;andhewasH1961doingservicewiththesonsH1121ofBilhahבִלְהָ֛הvil.HahH1090,andwiththesonsH1121ofZilpahזִלְפָּ֖הzil.PahH2153,hisfather'swivesH802.AndJosephיוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefH3130broughtH935tohisfatherH1anevilH7451reportדִּבָּתָ֥םdi.ba.TamH1681ofthem.

3AndIsraelוְיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478lovedH157Josephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130morethanallhissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121,becausehewassonבֶן־ven-H1121ofhisoldage;andhemadeH6213himavestofmany colours.

4AndhisbrethrensawH7200thattheirfatherאֲבִיהֶם֙'a.vi.HemH1lovedH157himmorethanallhisbrethren,andtheyhatedוַֽיִּשְׂנְא֖וּvai.yis.ne.'UH8130him,andcouldnotgreethimwithfriendliness.

5AndJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130dreamedוַיַּחֲלֹ֤םvai.ya.cha.LomH2492adreamחֲל֔וֹםcha.LomH2472,andtoldH5046[it]tohisbrethren,andtheyhatedH8130himyetH5750themore.

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