Revised Literal Translation

Genesis 25:1-11

1Then againוַיֹּ֧סֶףvai.Yo.sefH3254Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85tookוַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.KachH3947a wifeאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802,and her nameוּשְׁמָ֥הּu.she.MahH8034wasKeturahקְטוּרָֽה׃ke.tu.RahH6989.

2And she bareוַתֵּ֣לֶדva.Te.ledH3205him Zimranזִמְרָן֙zim.RanH2175,and Jokshanיָקְשָׁ֔ןya.ke.ShanH3370,and Medanמְדָ֖ןme.DanH4091,and Midianמִדְיָ֑ןmid.YanH4080,and Ishbakיִשְׁבָּ֖קyish.BakH3435,and Shuahשֽׁוּחַ׃Shu.achH7744.

3And Jokshanוְיָקְשָׁ֣ןve.ya.ke.ShanH3370begatיָלַ֔דya.LadH3205Shebaשְׁבָ֖אshe.Va'H7614,and Dedanדְּדָ֑ןde.DanH1719.And the sonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121of Dedanדְדָ֔ןde.DanH1719were Asshurimאַשּׁוּרִ֥ם'a.shu.RimH805,and Letushimוּלְטוּשִׁ֖יםu.le.tu.ShimH3912,and Leummimוּלְאֻמִּֽים׃u.le.'u.MimH3817.

4And the sonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121of Midianמִדְיָ֗ןmid.YanH4080;Ephahעֵיפָ֤ה'ei.FahH5891,and Epherוָעֵ֙פֶר֙va.'E.ferH6081,and Hanochוַחֲנֹ֔ךְva.cha.NokhH2585,and Abidaוַאֲבִידָ֖עva.'a.vi.Da'H28,and Eldaahוְאֶלְדָּעָ֑הve.'el.da.'AhH420. All these werethe childrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Keturahקְטוּרָֽה׃ke.tu.RahH6989.

5And Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85gaveוַיִּתֵּ֧ןvai.yi.TenH5414all that he had unto Isaacלְיִצְחָֽק׃le.yitz.ChakH3327.

6But unto the sonsוְלִבְנֵ֤יve.liv.NeiH1121of the concubinesהַפִּֽילַגְשִׁים֙ha.pi.lag.ShimH6370,which Abrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֔םle.'av.ra.HamH85had, Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85gaveנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414giftsמַתָּנֹ֑תma.ta.NotH4979,and sent them awayוַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֞םvay.sha.le.ChemH7971from Isaacיִצְחָ֤קyitz.ChakH3327his sonבְּנוֹ֙be.NoH1121,while he yet livedחַ֔יChaiH2416,eastwardקֵ֖דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924,unto the eastקֶֽדֶם׃Ke.demH6924countryאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776.

7And these arethe daysיְמֵ֛יye.MeiH3117of the yearsשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8141of Abraham’sאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85lifeחַיֵּ֥יchai.YeiH2416which he livedH2425,an hundredמְאַ֥ת שָׁנָ֛הme.'At sha.NahH8141 H3967threescore and fifteenוְשִׁבְעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וְחָמֵ֥שׁve.shiv.'Im sha.Nah ve.cha.MeshH2568 H8141 H7657yearsשָׁנִֽים׃sha.NimH8141.

8Then Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85gave up the ghostוַיִּגְוַ֨עvai.yig.Va'H1478,and diedוַיָּ֧מָתvai.Ya.motH4191in a goodטוֹבָ֖הto.VahH2896old ageבְּשֵׂיבָ֥הbe.sei.VahH7872,an old manזָקֵ֣ןza.KenH2205,and fullוְשָׂבֵ֑עַve.sa.Ve.a'H7649of years;and was gatheredוַיֵּאָ֖סֶףvai.ye.'A.sefH622to his peopleעַמָּֽיו׃'a.MavH5971.

9And his sonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121Isaacיִצְחָ֤קyitz.ChakH3327and Ishmaelוְיִשְׁמָעֵאל֙ve.yish.ma.'eLH3458buriedוַיִּקְבְּר֨וּvai.yik.be.RuH6912him in the caveמְעָרַ֖תme.'a.RatH4631of Machpelahהַמַּכְפֵּלָ֑הha.makh.pe.LahH4375,in the fieldשְׂדֵ֞הse.DehH7704of Ephronעֶפְרֹ֤ן'ef.RonH6085the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zoharצֹ֙חַר֙tzo.charH6714the Hittiteהַֽחִתִּ֔יha.chi.TiH2850, which isbeforeפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440Mamreמַמְרֵֽא׃mam.Re'H4471;

10The fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֛הha.sa.DehH7704which Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85purchasedקָנָ֥הka.NahH7069of the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Hethחֵ֑תChetH2845:there was Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85buriedקֻבַּ֥רku.BarH6912,and Sarahוְשָׂרָ֥הve.sa.RahH8283his wifeאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃'ish.ToH802.

11And it came to pass afterאַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310the deathמ֣וֹתMotH4194of Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85,that Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430blessedוַיְבָ֥רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288his sonבְּנ֑וֹbe.NoH1121Isaacיִצְחָ֣קyitz.ChakH3327;and Isaacיִצְחָ֔קyitz.ChakH3327dweltוַיֵּ֣שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427byעִם־'im-H5973the well Lahai–roiH883.

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