New American Standard Bible 1995

Genesis 41:46-49

46Now Josephוְיוֹסֵף֙ve.yo.SefH3130wasthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when hestoodבְּעָמְד֕וֹbe.'a.me.DoH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֣הpar.'OhH6547,kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714.And Josephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130wentוַיֵּצֵ֤אvai.ye.Tze'H3318out from the presenceמִלִּפְנֵ֣יmi.lif.NeiH6440of Pharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547and wentH5674throughH5674allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

47During the sevenבְּשֶׁ֖בַעbe.She.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141of plentyהַשָּׂבָ֑עha.sa.Va'H7647the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776broughtH6213forthH6213abundantlyלִקְמָצִֽים׃lik.ma.TzimH7062.

48So he gatheredוַיִּקְבֹּ֞ץvai.yik.BotzH6908allכָּל־kol-H3605the foodאֹ֣כֶל׀'O.khelH400of thesesevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֗יםsha.NimH8141whichH834occurredהָיוּ֙ha.YuH1961in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714and placedוַיִּתֶּן־vai.yi.ten-H5414the foodאֹ֖כֶל'O.khelH400in the citiesבֶּעָרִ֑יםbe.'a.RimH5892;he placedנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414in every cityהָעִ֛ירha.'IrH5892the foodאֹ֧כֶל'O.khelH400from its own surroundingסְבִיבֹתֶ֖יהָse.vi.vo.Tei.haH5439fieldsשְׂדֵה־se.deh-H7704.

49Thus Josephיוֹסֵ֥ףyo.SefH3130storedוַיִּצְבֹּ֨רvai.yitz.BorH6651up grainבָּ֛רbarH1250in greatH3966abundanceH3966like the sandכְּח֥וֹלke.CholH2344of the seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220,untilעַ֛ד'adH5704 H3588he stoppedחָדַ֥לcha.DalH2308measuringלִסְפֹּ֖רlis.PorH5608it, for it wasbeyondאֵ֥ין'einH369measureמִסְפָּֽר׃mis.ParH4557.

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