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1 Chronicles 4:5-10

5And Ashurוּלְאַשְׁחוּר֙u.le.'ash.ChurH806the fatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1of Tekoaתְק֔וֹעַte.Ko.a'H8620had twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147wivesנָשִׁ֑יםna.ShimH802,Helahחֶלְאָ֖הchel.'AhH2458and Naarahוְנַעֲרָֽה׃ve.na.'a.RahH5292.

6And Naarahנַעֲרָה֙na.'a.RahH5292bareוַתֵּ֨לֶדva.Te.ledH3205him Ahuzamאֲחֻזָּ֣ם'a.chu.ZamH275,and Hepherחֵ֔פֶרChe.ferH2660,and Temeniתֵּימְנִ֖יteim.NiH8488,and Haahashtariהָאֲחַשְׁתָּרִ֑יha.'a.chash.ta.RiH326. These werethe sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Naarahנַעֲרָֽה׃na.'a.RahH5292.

7And the sonsוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121of Helahחֶלְאָ֑הchel.'AhH2458were,Zerethצֶ֥רֶתTze.retH6889,and Jezoarוְצֹ֖חַרve.yitz.charH3328 H6714,and Ethnanוְאֶתְנָֽן׃ve.'et.NanH869.

8And Cozוְק֣וֹץve.KotzH6976begatהוֹלִ֔ידho.LidH3205Anubעָנ֖וּב'a.NuvH6036,and Zobebahהַצֹּבֵבָ֑הha.tzoe.VahH6637,and the familiesוּמִשְׁפְּח֥וֹתu.mish.pe.ChotH4940of Aharhelאֲחַרְחֵ֖ל'a.char.ChelH316the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Harumהָרֽוּם׃ha.RumH2037.

9And Jabezיַעְבֵּ֔ץya'.BetzH3258was more honourableנִכְבָּ֖דnikh.BadH3513than his brethrenמֵאֶחָ֑יוme.'e.ChavH251:and his motherוְאִמּ֗וֹve.'i.MoH517calledקָרְאָ֨הka.re.'AhH7121his nameשְׁמ֤וֹshe.MoH8034Jabezיַעְבֵּץ֙ya'.BetzH3258,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Because I bareיָלַ֖דְתִּיya.Lad.tiH3205him with sorrowבְּעֹֽצֶב׃be.'O.tzevH6090.

10And Jabezיַ֠עְבֵּץYa'.betzH3258calledוַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'H7121on the Godלֵאלֹהֵ֨יle.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Oh thatאִם־'im-H518thou wouldest blessבָּרֵ֨ךְba.RekhH1288me indeedתְּבָרֲכֵ֜נִיte.va.ra.Khe.niH1288,and enlargeוְהִרְבִּ֤יתָve.hir.Bi.taH7235my coastגְּבוּלִי֙ge.vu.LiH1366,and that thine handיָדְךָ֙ya.de.KhaH3027might be with me, and that thou wouldest keepוְעָשִׂ֥יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213mefrom evilמֵּרָעָ֖הme.ra.'AhH7451,that it may not grieveעָצְבִּ֑י'a.tze.BiH6087me! And Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430grantedוַיָּבֵ֥אvai.ya.Ve'H935him that which he requestedשָׁאָֽל׃sha.'AlH7592.

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