Genesis 38
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Genesis 38:12-14

12And inprocessוַיִּרְבּוּ֙vai.yir.BuH7235oftimeהַיָּמִ֔יםhai.ya.MimH3117thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofShuahשׁ֣וּעַShu.a'H7770Judah’sיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063wifeאֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-H802diedוַתָּ֖מָתva.Ta.motH4191; andJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063wascomfortedוַיִּנָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.Na.chemH5162, and wentupוַיַּ֜עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927to hissheepshearersגֹּֽזֲזֵ֤י צֹאנוֹ֙go.za.Zei tzo.NoH1494H6629toTimnathתִּמְנָֽתָה׃tim.Na.tahH8553, he and hisfriendרֵעֵ֥הוּre.'E.huH7453Hirahוְחִירָ֛הve.chi.RahH2437theAdullamiteהָעֲדֻלָּמִ֖יha.'a.du.la.MiH5726.
13And it wastoldוַיֻּגַּ֥דvai.yu.GadH5046toTamarלְתָמָ֖רle.ta.MarH8559,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Behold thy father inlawחָמִ֛יךְcha.MikhH2524goethupעֹלֶ֥ה'o.LehH5927toTimnathתִמְנָ֖תָהtim.Na.tahH8553toshearלָגֹ֥זla.GozH1494hissheepצֹאנֽוֹ׃tzo.NoH6629.
14And she putoffוַתָּסַר֩va.ta.SarH5493from her, herwidow’sאַלְמְנוּתָ֜הּ'al.me.nu.TahH491garmentsבִּגְדֵ֨יbig.DeiH899, and coveredherוַתְּכַ֤סva.te.KhasH3680with aveilבַּצָּעִיף֙ba.tza.'IfH6809, and wrappedherselfוַתִּתְעַלָּ֔ףva.tit.'a.LafH5968, and satinוַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙va.Te.shevH3427anopenH5869placeבְּפֶ֣תַחbe.Fe.tachH6607, which is by thewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870toTimnathתִּמְנָ֑תָהtim.Na.tahH8553; for shesawרָאֲתָה֙ra.'a.TahH7200thatShelahשֵׁלָ֔הshe.LahH7956wasgrownגָדַ֣לga.DalH1431, and she was notgivenנִתְּנָ֥הni.te.NahH5414to him for awifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.
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