Genesis 41
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Genesis 41:25-36

25AndJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547, Thedreamחֲל֥וֹםcha.LomH2472ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547is one:whatאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834Godהָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430isaboutאֶל־'el-H413todoעֹשֶׂ֖ה'o.SehH6213he hathdeclaredהִגִּ֥ידhi.GidH5046untoPharaohלְפַרְעֹֽה׃le.far.'OhH6547.
26Thesevenשֶׁ֧בַעShe.va'H7651goodהַטֹּבֹ֗תha.to.VotH2896kine aresevenשֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִים֙sha.NimH8141; and thesevenוְשֶׁ֤בַעve.She.va'H7651goodהַטֹּבֹ֔תha.to.VotH2896earsהַֽשִּׁבֳּלִים֙ha.shi.bo.LimH7641aresevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141: thedreamחֲל֖וֹםcha.LomH2472is one.
27And thesevenוְשֶׁ֣בַעve.She.va'H7651leanהָֽרַקּ֨וֹתha.ra.KotH7534and ill favoured kine thatcameיִהְי֕וּyih.YuH1961upהָעֹלֹ֣תha.'o.LotH5927afterאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ן'a.cha.rei.HenH310them aresevenשֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִים֙sha.NimH8141, and also thesevenוְשֶׁ֤בַעve.She.va'H7651emptyהָרֵק֔וֹתha.re.KotH7386earsהַֽשִׁבֳּלִים֙ha.shi.bo.LimH7641blasted with theeastהַקָּדִ֑יםha.ka.DimH6921windH6921; they shall besevenשֶׁ֖בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8141offamineרָעָֽב׃ra.'AvH7458.
28That is thethingהַדָּבָ֔רha.da.VarH1697whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I spake untoPharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547:whatאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834Godהָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430isaboutאֶל־'el-H413todoעֹשֶׂ֖ה'o.SehH6213he hath shewed untoPharaohפַּרְעֹֽה׃par.'OhH6547.
29Beholdהִנֵּ֛הhi.NehH2009, therecomeבָּא֑וֹתba.'otH935sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141ofgreatגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419plentyשָׂבָ֥עsa.Va'H7647throughoutH3605allH3605thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714:
30and there shallariseוְ֠קָמוּVe.ka.muH6965afterאַחֲרֵיהֶ֔ן'a.cha.rei.HenH310themsevenשֶׁ֜בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8141offamineרָעָב֙ra.'AvH7458; andallכָּל־kol-H3605theplentyהַשָּׂבָ֖עha.sa.Va'H7647shall beforgottenוְנִשְׁכַּ֥חve.nish.KachH7911in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714; and thefamineהָרָעָ֖בha.ra.'AvH7458shallconsumeוְכִלָּ֥הve.khi.LahH3615thelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776;
31and theplentyהַשָּׂבָע֙ha.sa.Va'H7647shallnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808beknownיִוָּדַ֤עyi.va.Da'H3045in thelandבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776byreasonכֵ֑ןKhenH3651of thatfamineהָרָעָ֥בha.ra.'AvH7458whichH1931followeth; for it shall beveryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966grievousכָבֵ֥דkha.VedH3515.
32And for that thedreamהַחֲל֛וֹםha.cha.LomH2472was doubled untoPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547twiceפַּעֲמָ֑יִםpa.'a.Ma.yimH6471, it isbecauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588thethingהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697isestablishedנָכ֤וֹןna.KhonH3559byGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, andGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430will shortlybringוּמְמַהֵ֥רu.me.ma.HerH4116it to pass.
33NowH6258thereforeletH6258Pharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547lookיֵרֶ֣אye.Re'H7200outעַל־'al-H5921amanאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376discreet andwiseוְחָכָ֑םve.cha.KhamH2450, andsetוִישִׁיתֵ֖הוּvi.shi.Te.huH7896him over thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.
34LetH6485Pharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547doיַעֲשֶׂ֣הya.'a.SehH6213this, andletH6485himappointוְיַפְקֵ֥דve.yaf.KedH6485overseersפְּקִדִ֖יםpe.ki.DimH6496over thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776, andtakeH6485upH5921thefifthוְחִמֵּשׁ֙ve.chi.MeshH2567partH5921of thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714in thesevenבְּשֶׁ֖בַעbe.She.va'H7651plenteousyearsשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8141.
35And let themgatherוְיִקְבְּצ֗וּve.yik.be.TzuH6908allכָּל־kol-H3605thefoodאֹ֙כֶל֙'o.khelH400oftheseהָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.lehH428goodהַטֹּבֹ֔תha.to.VotH2896yearsהַשָּׁנִ֣יםha.sha.NimH8141thatcomeהַבָּאֹ֖תha.ba.'OtH935, and layupוְיִצְבְּרוּ־ve.yitz.be.ru-H6651cornunderתַּ֧חַתTa.chatH8478thehandיַד־yad-H3027ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֛הpar.'OhH6547forfoodאֹ֥כֶל'O.khelH400in thecitiesבֶּעָרִ֖יםbe.'a.RimH5892, and let themkeepוְשָׁמָֽרוּ׃ve.sha.Ma.ruH8104it.
36And thefoodהָאֹ֤כֶלha.'O.khelH400shall be for a store to thelandלָאָ֔רֶץla.'A.retzH776againstH4714thesevenלְשֶׁ֙בַע֙le.She.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141offamineהָרָעָ֔בha.ra.'AvH7458,whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834shall be in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714; that thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776perishתִכָּרֵ֥תti.ka.RetH3772notוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808throughH776thefamineבָּרָעָֽב׃ba.ra.'AvH7458.
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