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Genesis 30:37-43

37AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290tookוַיִּֽקַּֽח־vai.yi.kach-H3947to himrodsמַקַּ֥לma.KalH4731ofgreenלַ֖חlachH3892poplarלִבְנֶ֛הliv.NehH3839, and of thehazelוְל֣וּזve.LuzH3869and chesnuttreeוְעֶרְמ֑וֹןve.'er.MonH6196; andpeeledוַיְפַצֵּ֤לvay.fa.TzelH6478whiteלְבָנ֔וֹתle.va.NotH3836stripesפְּצָל֣וֹתpe.tza.LotH6479in them, and made thewhiteהַלָּבָ֔ןha.la.VanH3836appearמַחְשֹׂף֙mach.SofH4286which was in therodsהַמַּקְלֽוֹת׃ha.mak.LotH4731.

38And hesetוַיַּצֵּ֗גvai.ya.TzegH3322therodsהַמַּקְלוֹת֙ha.mak.loTH4731which he hadpeeledפִּצֵּ֔לpi.TzelH6478beforeלְנֹ֣כַחle.No.khachH5227theflocksהַצֹּ֤אןha.TzonH6629in theguttersבָּרֳהָטִ֖יםbo.ro.ha.TimH7298in thewateringהַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yimH4325troughsבְּשִֽׁקֲת֣וֹתbe.shi.ka.TotH8268when theflocksהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629cameתָּבֹ֨אןָta.Vo.naH935todrinkלִשְׁתּוֹת֙lish.toTH8354, that they shouldconceiveוַיֵּחַ֖מְנָהvai.ye.Cham.nahH3179when theycameבְּבֹאָ֥ןbe.vo.'AnH935todrinkלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃lish.TotH8354.

39And theflocksהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629conceivedוַיֶּחֱמ֥וּvai.ye.che.MuH3179before therodsהַמַּקְל֑וֹתha.mak.LotH4731, and broughtforthוַתֵּלַ֣דְןָva.te.Lad.naH3205cattleהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629stripedעֲקֻדִּ֥ים'a.ku.DimH6124,speckledנְקֻדִּ֖יםne.ku.DimH5348, andspottedוּטְלֻאִֽים׃u.te.lu.'ImH2921.

40AndJacobיַעֲקֹב֒ya.'a.KoH3290separatedהִפְרִ֣ידhif.RidH6504thelambsוְהַכְּשָׂבִים֮ve.ha.ke.sa.VimH3775, andsetוַ֠יִּתֵּןVai.yi.tenH5414thefacesפְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440of theflocksהַצֹּ֧אןha.TzonH6629towardאֶל־'el-H413thestripedעָקֹ֛ד'a.KodH6124, and all thebrownח֖וּםchumH2345in theflockבְּצֹ֣אןbe.TzonH6629ofLabanלָבָ֑ןla.VanH3837; and heputוַיָּֽשֶׁת־vai.ya.shet-H7896his ownflocksעֲדָרִים֙'a.da.RimH5739by themselves, andputשָׁתָ֖םsha.TamH7896them not withLaban’sלָבָֽן׃la.VanH3837cattleצֹ֥אןtzonH6629.

41And it came to pass, whenever thestrongerהַמְקֻשָּׁרוֹת֒ham.ku.sha.roTH7194cattleהַצֹּ֣אןha.TzonH6629conceivedיַחֵם֮ya.ChemH3179, thatJacobיַעֲקֹ֧בya.'a.KoH3290laidוְשָׂ֨םve.SamH7760therodsהַמַּקְל֛וֹתha.mak.LotH4731before theeyesלְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.NeiH5869of thecattleהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629in theguttersבָּרֳהָטִ֑יםbo.ro.ha.TimH7298, that they mightconceiveלְיַחְמֵ֖נָּהle.yach.Me.nahH3179among therodsבַּמַּקְלֽוֹת׃ba.mak.LotH4731.

42But when thecattleהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629werefeebleוּבְהַעֲטִ֥יףu.ve.ha.'a.TifH5848, he put them notinיָשִׂ֑יםya.SimH7760: so thefeeblerהָעֲטֻפִים֙ha.'a.tu.FimH5848wereLaban’sלְלָבָ֔ןle.la.VanH3837, and thestrongerוְהַקְּשֻׁרִ֖יםve.ha.ke.shu.RimH7194Jacob’sלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.KoH3290.

43And themanהָאִ֖ישׁha.'IshH376increasedוַיִּפְרֹ֥ץvai.yif.RotzH6555exceedinglyH3966, and hadmanyרַבּ֔וֹתra.BotH7227cattleצֹ֣אןtzonH6629, andfemaleוּשְׁפָחוֹת֙u.she.fa.choTH8198and maleservantsוַעֲבָדִ֔יםva.'a.va.DimH5650, andcamelsוּגְמַלִּ֖יםu.ge.ma.LimH1581, anddonkeysוַחֲמֹרִֽים׃va.cha.mo.RimH2543.

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