Revised Version 1895

Genesis 38:1-5

1And itcameH1961topassH1961at that time, thatJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063wentH3381downוַיֵּ֥רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381from hisbrethrenאֶחָ֑יו'e.ChavH251, andturnedוַיֵּ֛טvai.YetH5186in to acertainH376Adullamiteעֲדֻלָּמִ֖י'a.du.la.MiH5726,whoseH376nameוּשְׁמ֥וֹu.she.MoH8034wasHirahחִירָֽה׃chi.RahH2437.

2AndJudahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063sawוַיַּרְא־vai.yar'-H7200there adaughterבַּת־bat-H1323of acertainH376Canaaniteכְּנַעֲנִ֖יke.na.'a.NiH3669whoseH376nameוּשְׁמ֣וֹu.she.MoH8034wasShuaשׁ֑וּעַShu.a'H7770; and hetookוַיִּקָּחֶ֖הָvai.yi.ka.Che.haH3947herH413, andwentוַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'H935in untoherH413.

3AndsheH7121conceivedוַתַּ֖הַרva.Ta.harH2029, and bare asonבֵּ֑ןBenH1121; and hecalledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Erעֵֽר׃'ErH6147.

4AndsheH7121conceivedוַתַּ֥הַרva.Ta.harH2029againע֖וֹדodH5750, and bare asonבֵּ֑ןBenH1121; andsheH7121calledוַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'H7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Onanאוֹנָֽן׃'o.NanH209.

5AndsheH7121yetagainעוֹד֙'OdH5750bare asonבֵּ֔ןBenH1121, andcalledוַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'H7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Shelahשֵׁלָ֑הshe.LahH7956: and he was atChezibבִכְזִ֖יבvikh.ZivH3580, whensheH7121bare him.

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