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Genesis 21:8-21

8And thechildהַיֶּ֖לֶדhai.Ye.ledH3206grewוַיִּגְדַּ֥לvai.yig.DalH1431, and wasweanedוַיִּגָּמַ֑לvai.yi.ga.MalH1580: andAbrahamאַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamH85madeוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213agreatגָד֔וֹלga.DolH1419feastמִשְׁתֶּ֣הmish.TehH4960thedayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117thatIsaacיִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakH3327wasweanedהִגָּמֵ֥לhi.ga.MelH1580.

9AndSarahשָׂרָ֜הsa.RahH8283sawוַתֵּ֨רֶאva.Te.re'H7200thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHagarהָגָ֧רha.GarH1904theEgyptianהַמִּצְרִ֛יתha.mitz.RitH4713, which she hadborneיָלְדָ֥הYal.dahH3205toAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֖םle.'av.ra.HamH85,mockingמְצַחֵֽק׃me.tza.ChekH6711.

10Therefore shesaidוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merH559toAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֔םle.'av.ra.HamH85, Castoutגָּרֵ֛שׁga.ReshH1644thisbondwomanהָאָמָ֥הha.'a.MahH519and hersonבְּנָ֑הּbe.NahH1121: for thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of thisbondwomanהָאָמָ֣הha.'a.MahH519shall not beheirיִירַשׁ֙yi.RashH3423with mysonבְּנִ֖יbe.NiH1121, even withIsaacיִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakH3327.

11And thethingהַדָּבָ֛רha.da.VarH1697wasveryמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966grievousH3415inAbraham’sאַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamH85sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869becauseאוֹדֹ֥ת'o.DotH182of hissonבְּנֽוֹ׃be.NoH1121.

12AndGodאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֗ם'av.ra.HamH85, Let it not begrievousH3415in thysightבְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙be.'ei.Nei.khaH5869because of theladהַנַּ֣עַרha.Na.'arH5288, and because of thybondwomanאֲמָתֶ֔ךָ'a.ma.Te.khaH519; in all thatSarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283hathsaidתֹּאמַ֥רto.MarH559to thee,hearkenשְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'H8085to hervoiceבְּקֹלָ֑הּbe.ko.LahH6963; for inIsaacבְיִצְחָ֔קve.yitz.ChakH3327shall thyseedזָֽרַע׃Za.ra'H2233becalledיִקָּרֵ֥אyi.ka.Re'H7121.

13And also of thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of thebondwomanהָאָמָ֖הha.'a.MahH519will Imakeאֲשִׂימֶ֑נּוּ'a.si.Me.nuH7760anationלְג֣וֹיle.GoyH1471, because he is thyseedזַרְעֲךָ֖zar.'a.KhaH2233.

14AndAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֣ם׀'av.ra.HamH85roseearlyוַיַּשְׁכֵּ֣םvai.yash.KemH7925in themorningבַּבֹּ֡קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242, andtookוַיִּֽקַּֽח־vai.yi.kach-H3947breadלֶחֶם֩le.ChemH3899, and abottleוְחֵ֨מַתve.Che.matH2573ofwaterמַ֜יִםMa.yimH4325, andgaveוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414it toHagarהָ֠גָרHa.gorH1904,puttingשָׂ֧םsamH7760it on hershoulderשִׁכְמָ֛הּshikh.MahH7926, and thechildהַיֶּ֖לֶדhai.Ye.ledH3206, and sent herawayוַֽיְשַׁלְּחֶ֑הָvay.sha.le.Che.haH7971: and shedepartedH3212, andwanderedוַתֵּ֔תַעva.Te.ta'H8582in thewildernessבְּמִדְבַּ֖רbe.mid.BarH4057ofBeershebaH884.

15And thewaterהַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimH4325wasspentוַיִּכְל֥וּvai.yikh.LuH3615inמִן־min-H4480thebottleהַחֵ֑מֶתha.Che.metH2573, and shecastוַתַּשְׁלֵ֣ךְva.tash.LekhH7993thechildהַיֶּ֔לֶדhai.Ye.ledH3206underoneאַחַ֥ד'a.ChadH259of theshrubsהַשִּׂיחִֽם׃ha.si.ChimH7880.

16And shewentH3212, and sat herdownוַתֵּ֨שֶׁבva.Te.shevH3427apartfromH5048him a good wayoffהַרְחֵק֙har.ChekH7368, as it were abowshotכִּמְטַחֲוֵ֣י קֶ֔שֶׁתkim.ta.cha.Vei Ke.shetH2909 H7198: for shesaidאָֽמְרָ֔ה'a.me.RahH559, Let me notseeאֶרְאֶ֖ה'er.'EhH7200thedeathבְּמ֣וֹתbe.MotH4194of thechildהַיָּ֑לֶדhai.Ya.ledH3206. And shesatוַתֵּ֣שֶׁבva.Te.shevH3427apart from him, andraisedוַתִּשָּׂ֥אva.ti.Sa'H5375hervoiceקֹלָ֖הּko.LahH6963, andweptוַתֵּֽבְךְּ׃va.Te.vekH1058.

17AndGodאֱלֹהִים֮'E.lo.HimH430heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֣עvai.yish.Ma'H8085thevoiceק֣וֹלKolH6963of theladהַנַּעַר֒ha.na.'ArH5288; and theangelמַלְאַ֨ךְmal.'AkhH4397ofGodאֱלֹהִ֤ים׀'E.lo.HimH430calledוַיִּקְרָא֩vai.yik.Ra'H7121toHagarהָגָר֙ha.GarH1904out ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, andsaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to her, What aileth thee,Hagarהָגָ֑רha.GarH1904?fearתִּ֣ירְאִ֔יtir.'IH3372not; forGodאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430hathheardשָׁמַ֧עsha.Ma'H8085thevoiceק֥וֹלKolH6963of theladהַנַּ֖עַרha.Na.'arH5288where he is .

18Ariseק֚וּמִיKu.miH6965, liftupשְׂאִ֣יse.'IH5375theladהַנַּ֔עַרha.Na.'arH5288, andholdוְהַחֲזִ֥יקִיve.ha.cha.Zi.kiH2388him in thyhandיָדֵ֖ךְya.DekhH3027; for I willmakeאֲשִׂימֶֽנּוּ׃'a.si.Me.nuH7760him agreatגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419nationלְג֥וֹיle.GoyH1471.

19AndGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430openedוַיִּפְקַ֤חvai.yif.KachH6491hereyesעֵינֶ֔יהָ'ei.Nei.haH5869, and shesawוַתֵּ֖רֶאva.Te.re'H7200awellבְּאֵ֣רbe.'ErH875ofwaterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325; and shewentH3212, andfilledוַתְּמַלֵּ֤אva.te.ma.Le'H4390thebottleהַחֵ֙מֶת֙ha.Che.metH2573withwaterמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325, andgaveH8248theladהַנָּֽעַר׃ha.Na.'arH5288adrinkוַתַּ֖שְׁקְva.TashkH8248.

20AndGodאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430was with theladהַנַּ֖עַרha.Na.'arH5288; and hegrewוַיִּגְדָּ֑לvai.yig.DalH1431, anddweltוַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙vai.Ye.shevH3427in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֔רba.mid.BarH4057, and became anarcherרֹבֶ֥ה קַשָּֽׁת׃ro.Veh ka.ShatH7235 H7199.

21And hedweltוַיֵּ֖שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427in thewildernessבְּמִדְבַּ֣רbe.mid.BarH4057ofParanפָּארָ֑ןpa.RanH6290: and hismotherאִמּ֛וֹ'i.MoH517tookוַתִּֽקַּֽח־va.ti.kach-H3947for him awifeאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802out of thelandמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃ פmitz.Ra.yimH4714.

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