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Genesis 24:22-28

22And it came to pass, as the camelsהַגְּמַלִּים֙ha.ge.ma.LimH1581had doneכִּלּ֤וּki.LuH3615drinkingלִשְׁתּ֔וֹתlish.TotH8354,that the manהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376tookוַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.KachH3947a goldenזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091earringנֶ֣זֶםNe.zemH5141of half a shekelבֶּ֖קַעBe.ka'H1235weightמִשְׁקָל֑וֹmish.ka.LoH4948,and twoוּשְׁנֵ֤יu.she.NeiH8147braceletsצְמִידִים֙tze.mi.DimH6781for her handsיָדֶ֔יהָya.Dei.haH3027of tenעֲשָׂרָ֥ה'a.sa.RahH6235shekelsweightמִשְׁקָלָֽם׃mish.ka.LamH4948of goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091;

23And saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559,Whoseמִ֣יmiH4310daughterבַּת־bat-H1323artthouאַ֔תְּ'AtH859?tellהַגִּ֥ידִיha.Gi.diH5046me, I pray thee: is thereהֲיֵ֧שׁha.YeshH3426roomמָק֥וֹםma.KomH4725inthy father’sאָבִ֛יךְ'a.VikhH1houseבֵּית־beit-H1004for us to lodge inלָלִֽין׃la.LinH3885?

24And she saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559unto him, I amthe daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Bethuelבְּתוּאֵ֖לbe.tu.'ElH1328the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Milcahמִלְכָּ֕הmil.KahH4435,which she bareיָלְדָ֖הyal.DahH3205unto Nahorלְנָחֽוֹר׃le.na.ChorH5152.

25She saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559moreover unto him, We have bothH1571strawתֶּ֥בֶןTe.venH8401and provenderמִסְפּ֖וֹאmis.Po'H4554enoughרַ֣בravH7227,andH1571roomמָק֖וֹםma.KomH4725to lodge inלָלֽוּן׃la.LunH3885.

26And the manהָאִ֔ישׁha.'IshH376bowed down his headוַיִּקֹּ֣דvai.yi.KodH6915,and worshippedוַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812the Lordלַֽיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

27And he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Blessedבָּר֤וּךְba.RukhH1288bethe Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵי֙'e.lo.HeiH430of my masterאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85,who hath not left destituteעָזַ֥ב מֵעִ֣ם'a.Zav me.'ImH5973 H5800my masterאֲדֹנִ֑י'a.do.NiH113of his mercyחַסְדּ֛וֹchas.DoH2617and his truthוַאֲמִתּ֖וֹva.'a.mi.ToH571: I beingin the wayבַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ba.De.rekhH1870,the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068led meנָחַ֣נִיna.Cha.niH5148to the houseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004of my master’sאֲדֹנִֽי׃'a.do.NiH113brethrenאֲחֵ֥י'a.CheiH251.

28And the damselהַֽנַּעֲרָ֔ha.na.'a.RaH5291ranוַתָּ֙רָץ֙va.Ta.rotzH7323,and toldוַתַּגֵּ֖דva.ta.GedH5046them ofher mother’sאִמָּ֑הּ'i.MahH517houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004these thingsכַּדְּבָרִ֖יםka.de.va.RimH1697.

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