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Genesis 41:46-57

46AndJosephוְיוֹסֵף֙ve.yo.SefH3130wasthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when hestoodבְּעָמְד֕וֹbe.'a.me.DoH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֣הpar.'OhH6547kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714. AndJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130wentoutוַיֵּצֵ֤אvai.ye.Tze'H3318from thepresenceמִלִּפְנֵ֣יmi.lif.NeiH6440ofPharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547, and wentthroughoutוַֽיַּעְבֹ֖רvai.ya'.VorH5674all thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

47And in thesevenבְּשֶׁ֖בַעbe.She.va'H7651plenteousהַשָּׂבָ֑עha.sa.Va'H7647yearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776broughtforthוַתַּ֣עַשׂva.Ta.'asH6213byhandfulsלִקְמָצִֽים׃lik.ma.TzimH7062.

48And hegatheredוַיִּקְבֹּ֞ץvai.yik.BotzH6908all thefoodאֹ֣כֶל׀'O.khelH400of thesevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֗יםsha.NimH8141, which were in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, and laidupוַיִּתֶּן־vai.yi.ten-H5414thefoodאֹ֖כֶל'O.khelH400in thecitiesבֶּעָרִ֑יםbe.'a.RimH5892: thefoodאֹ֧כֶל'O.khelH400of thefieldשְׂדֵה־se.deh-H7704, which wassurroundingסְבִיבֹתֶ֖יהָse.vi.vo.Tei.haH5439everycityהָעִ֛ירha.'IrH5892, he laidupנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414in thesameבְּתוֹכָֽהּ׃be.to.KhahH8432.

49AndJosephיוֹסֵ֥ףyo.SefH3130gatheredוַיִּצְבֹּ֨רvai.yitz.BorH6651grainבָּ֛רbarH1250as thesandכְּח֥וֹלke.CholH2344of theseaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220,veryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966muchהַרְבֵּ֣הhar.BehH7235, until hefinishedחָדַ֥לcha.DalH2308numberingלִסְפֹּ֖רlis.PorH5608; for it waswithoutאֵ֥ין'einH369numberמִסְפָּֽר׃mis.ParH4557.

50And toJosephוּלְיוֹסֵ֤ףu.le.yo.SefH3130werebornיֻלַּד֙yu.LadH3205twoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147sonsבָנִ֔יםva.NimH1121before theyearsשְׁנַ֣תshe.NatH8141offamineהָרָעָ֑בha.ra.'AvH7458cameתָּב֖וֹאta.Vo'H935, whichAsenathאָֽסְנַ֔ת'a.se.NatH621thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofPotipherahH6319priestכֹּהֵ֥ןko.HenH3548ofOnאֽוֹן׃'onH204boreיָֽלְדָה־Yal.dah-H3205to him.

51AndJosephיוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefH3130calledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034of thefirstbornהַבְּכ֖וֹרha.be.KhorH1060Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֑הme.na.ShehH4519: ForGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430, said he, hath made meforgetנַשַּׁ֤נִיna.Sha.niH5382all mytoilעֲמָלִ֔י'a.ma.LiH5999, and all myfather’sאָבִֽי׃'a.ViH1houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

52And thenameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034of thesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יha.she.NiH8145calledקָרָ֣אka.Ra'H7121heEphraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669: ForGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430hath caused me to befruitfulהִפְרַ֥נִיhif.Ra.niH6509in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of myafflictionעָנְיִֽי׃'a.ne.YiH6040.

53And thesevenשֶׁ֖בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141ofplenteousnessהַשָּׂבָ֑עha.sa.Va'H7647, that was in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714, wereendedוַתִּכְלֶ֕ינָהva.tikh.Lei.nahH3615.

54And thesevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8141offamineהָרָעָב֙ha.ra.'AvH7458beganוַתְּחִלֶּ֜ינָהva.te.chi.Lei.nahH2490tocomeלָב֔וֹאla.Vo'H935, according asJosephיוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefH3130hadsaidאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559: and thefamineרָעָב֙ra.'AvH7458was in alllandsהָ֣אֲרָצ֔וֹתha.'a.ra.TzotH776; but in all thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714there wasbreadלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899.

55And when all thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714wasfamishedוַתִּרְעַב֙va.tir.'AvH7456, thepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971criedוַיִּצְעַ֥קvai.yitz.'AkH6817toPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547forbreadלַלָּ֑חֶםla.La.chemH3899: andPharaohפַּרְעֹ֤הpar.'OhH6547saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to all theEgyptiansH4714,GoH3212toJosephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130; what hesaithיֹאמַ֥רyo.MarH559to you,doתַּעֲשֽׂוּ׃ta.'a.SuH6213.

56And thefamineוְהָרָעָ֣בve.ha.ra.'AvH7458was over all thefaceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: AndJosephיוֹסֵ֜ףyo.SefH3130openedוַיִּפְתַּ֨חvai.yif.TachH6605all the storehouses, andsoldוַיִּשְׁבֹּ֣רvai.yish.BorH7666to theEgyptiansלְמִצְרַ֔יִםle.mitz.Ra.yimH4714; and thefamineהָֽרָעָ֖בha.ra.'AvH7458becamesevereוַיֶּחֱזַ֥קvai.ye.che.ZakH2388in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

57And allcountriesהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776cameבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935intoEgyptמִצְרַ֔יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahH4714toJosephיוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefH3130tobuyלִשְׁבֹּ֖רlish.BorH7666grain ; because thefamineהָרָעָ֖בha.ra.'AvH7458wassevereחָזַ֥קcha.ZakH2388in alllandsהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

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