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Genesis 33:12-20

12And hesaidH559, LetusH559takeH5265ourjourneyH5265, and letusH559goH5265, and I willgoH5265beforeלְנֶגְדֶּֽךָ׃le.neg.De.khaH5048thee.

13And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Mylordאֲדֹנִ֤י'a.do.NiH113knoweth that thechildrenהַיְלָדִ֣יםhay.la.DimH3206aretenderרַכִּ֔יםra.KimH7390, and that theflocksוְהַצֹּ֥אןve.ha.TzonH6629andherdsוְהַבָּקָ֖רve.ha.ba.KarH1241withmeאֵלָ֗יו'e.LavH413give suck: andifכִּֽי־ki-H3588they overdrive them onedayי֣וֹםYomH3117,allכָּל־kol-H3605theflocksהַצֹּֽאן׃ha.TzonH6629willdieוָמֵ֖תוּva.Me.tuH4191.

14LetH4994mylordאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113, IprayH4994thee,passיַעֲבָר־ya.'a.vor-H5674overbeforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440hisservantעַבְדּ֑וֹav.DoH5650: and I willleadH413on softly,accordingH413to thepaceלְרֶ֨גֶלle.Re.gelH7272of thecattleהַמְּלָאכָ֤הha.me.la.KhahH4399that isbeforeלְפָנַי֙le.fa.NaiH6440meH413andaccordingH413to thepaceוּלְרֶ֣גֶלu.le.Re.gelH7272of thechildrenהַיְלָדִ֔יםhay.la.DimH3206,untilעַ֛ד'adH5704Icomeאָבֹ֥א'a.Vo'H935unto mylordאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113untoSeirשֵׂעִֽירָה׃se.'I.rahH8165.

15AndEsauעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,LetH4994meH4994nowH4994leaveH4480with theesomeH4480of the folk that are withmeH4994. And hesaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559,Whatלָ֣מָּהLa.mahH4100needeth it?letH4994meH4994findאֶמְצָא־'em.tza'-H4672graceחֵ֖ןchenH2580in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of mylordאֲדֹנִֽי׃'a.do.NiH113.

16SoH7725Esauעֵשָׂ֛ו'e.SavH6215returnedוַיָּשָׁב֩vai.ya.ShavH7725thatdayבַּיּ֨וֹםbai.YomH3117on hiswayלְדַרְכּ֖וֹle.dar.KoH1870untoSeirשֵׂעִֽירָה׃se.'I.rahH8165.

17AndJacobוְיַעֲקֹב֙ve.ya.'a.KoH3290journeyedנָסַ֣עna.Sa'H5265toSuccothסֻכֹּ֔תָהsu.Ko.tahH5523, andbuiltוַיִּ֥בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129him anhouseבָּ֑יִתBa.yitH1004, andmadeעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213boothsסֻכֹּ֔תsu.KotH5521for hiscattleוּלְמִקְנֵ֙הוּ֙u.le.mik.Ne.huH4735: therefore thenameשֵׁם־shem-H8034of theplaceהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725iscalledקָרָ֥אka.Ra'H7121Succothסֻכּֽוֹת׃ סsu.KotH5523.

18AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֨בya.'a.KoH3290cameוַיָּבֹא֩vai.ya.Vo'H935in peace to thecityעִ֣יר'irH5892ofShechemשְׁכֶ֗םshe.KhemH7927,whichאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834is in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667, when hecameבְּבֹא֖וֹbe.vo.'OH935fromPaddan-aramמִפַּדַּ֣ןmi.pa.DanH6307; andencampedוַיִּ֖חַןvai.Yi.chanH2583beforeפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

19And heboughtוַיִּ֜קֶןvai.Yi.kenH7069the parcel ofgroundהַשָּׂדֶ֗הha.sa.DehH7704,whereאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834he hadspreadנָֽטָה־na.tah-H5186histentאָהֳל֔וֹ'o.ho.LoH168, at thehandמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofHamorחֲמ֖וֹרcha.MorH2544,Shechem’sשְׁכֶ֑םshe.KhemH7927fatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1, for anhundredבְּמֵאָ֖הbe.me.'AhH3967piecesקְשִׂיטָֽה׃ke.si.TahH7192ofmoneyH7192.

20And heerectedוַיַּצֶּב־vai.ya.tzev-H5324there analtarמִזְבֵּ֑חַmiz.Be.achH4196, andcalledוַיִּ֨קְרָא־vai.Yik.ra'-H7121it El-elohe-Israel.

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