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Genesis 37:1-5

1AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290dweltוַיֵּ֣שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427in thelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776in which hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1was astrangerמְגוּרֵ֣יme.gu.ReiH4033, in thelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ke.Na.'anH3667.

2These are thegenerationsתֹּלְד֣וֹתto.le.DotH8435ofJacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290.Josephיוֹסֵ֞ףyo.SefH3130, beingseventeenשְׁבַֽע־ עֶשְׂרֵ֤הshe.va'- 'es.RehH6240 H7651yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121, wasfeedingרֹעֶ֤הro.'EhH7462theflockבַּצֹּ֔אןba.TzonH6629with hisbrethrenאֶחָיו֙'e.ChavH251; and theladנַ֗עַרNa.'arH5288was with thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofBilhahבִלְהָ֛הvil.HahH1090, and with thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofZilpahזִלְפָּ֖הzil.PahH2153, hisfather’sאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1wivesנְשֵׁ֣יne.SheiH802: andJosephיוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefH3130broughtוַיָּבֵ֥אvai.ya.Ve'H935to hisfatherאֲבִיהֶֽם׃'a.vi.HemH1theirbadרָעָ֖הra.'AhH7451reportדִּבָּתָ֥םdi.ba.TamH1681.

3NowIsraelוְיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478lovedאָהַ֤ב'a.HavH157Josephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130more than all hischildrenבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121, because he was thesonבֶן־ven-H1121of his oldageזְקֻנִ֥יםze.ku.NimH2208: and hemadeוְעָ֥שָׂהve.'A.sahH6213him acoatכְּתֹ֥נֶתke.To.netH3801of manycoloursפַּסִּֽים׃pa.SimH6446.

4And when hisbrethrenאֶחָ֗יו'e.ChavH251sawוַיִּרְא֣וּvai.yir.'UH7200that theirfatherאֲבִיהֶם֙'a.vi.HemH1lovedאָהַ֤ב'a.HavH157him more than all hisbrethrenאֶחָ֔יו'e.ChavH251, theyhatedוַֽיִּשְׂנְא֖וּvai.yis.ne.'UH8130him, andcouldיָכְל֖וּya.khe.LuH3201notspeakדַּבְּר֥וֹda.be.RoH1696peaceablyלְשָׁלֹֽם׃le.sha.LomH7965to him.

5AndJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130dreamedוַיַּחֲלֹ֤םvai.ya.cha.LomH2492adreamחֲל֔וֹםcha.LomH2472, and hetoldוַיַּגֵּ֖דvai.ya.GedH5046it to hisbrethrenלְאֶחָ֑יוle.'e.ChavH251: and theyhatedשְׂנֹ֥אse.No'H8130him yet themoreוַיּוֹסִ֥פוּvai.yo.Si.fuH3254.

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