Genesis 47
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Genesis 47:1-3

1ThenJosephיוֹסֵף֮yo.SefH3130wentH935inH935and toldוַיַּגֵּ֣דvai.ya.GedH5046Pharaohלְפַרְעֹה֒le.far.'OhH6547,and saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “My fatherאָבִ֨י'a.ViH1and my brothersוְאַחַ֜יve.'a.ChaiH251and their flocksוְצֹאנָ֤םve.tzo.NamH6629and their herdsוּבְקָרָם֙u.ve.ka.RamH1241and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605that they have, have comeH935out of the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Canaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667;and beholdH2009,they are in the landבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofGoshenגֹּֽשֶׁן׃Go.shenH1657.”
2And he tookלָקַ֖חla.KachH3947fiveחֲמִשָּׁ֣הcha.mi.ShahH2568menH376from amongוּמִקְצֵ֣הu.mik.TzehH7097his brothersאֶחָ֔יו'e.ChavH251andpresentedוַיַּצִּגֵ֖ם לִפְנֵ֥יvai.ya.tzi.Gem lif.NeiH3322H6440them to Pharaohפַרְעֹֽה׃far.'OhH6547.
3Then Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֛הpar.'OhH6547saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to his brothersאֶחָ֖יו'e.ChavH251, “Whatמַה־mah-H4100is your occupationמַּעֲשֵׂיכֶ֑םma.'a.sei.KhemH4639?”So they saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547, “Your servantsעֲבָדֶ֔יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650areshepherdsרֹעֵ֥הro.'EhH7462,bothH1571we and our fathersאֲבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃'a.vo.Tei.nuH1.”
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