Genesis 47
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Genesis 47:2-4

2And hetookלָקַ֖חla.KachH3947someוּמִקְצֵ֣הu.mik.TzehH7097of hisbrethrenאֶחָ֔יו'e.ChavH251, evenfiveחֲמִשָּׁ֣הcha.mi.ShahH2568menאֲנָשִׁ֑ים'a.na.ShimH582, andpresentedוַיַּצִּגֵ֖םvai.ya.tzi.GemH3322themtoלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַרְעֹֽה׃far.'OhH6547.
3AndPharaohפַּרְעֹ֛הpar.'OhH6547saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to hisbrethrenאֶחָ֖יו'e.ChavH251, What is youroccupationמַּעֲשֵׂיכֶ֑םma.'a.sei.KhemH4639? And theysaidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559toPharaohפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547, Thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֔יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650areshepherdsרֹעֵ֥ה צֹאן֙ro.'Eh tzoNH7462H6629, both we, and also ourfathersאֲבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃'a.vo.Tei.nuH1.
4Theysaidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559moreover toPharaohפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547, We havecomeבָּאנוּ֒ba.NuH935tosojournלָג֣וּרla.GurH1481in thelandבָּאָרֶץ֮ba.'a.RetzH776; for thyservantsלַעֲבָדֶ֔יךָla.'a.va.Dei.khaH5650have nopastureמִרְעֶ֗הmir.'EhH4829for theirflocksלַצֹּאן֙la.tzoNH6629; for thefamineהָרָעָ֖בha.ra.'AvH7458issevereכָבֵ֥דkha.VedH3515in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667: now therefore, we pray thee, let thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֖יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650dwellיֵֽשְׁבוּ־ye.she.vu-H3427in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofGoshenגֹּֽשֶׁן׃Go.shenH1657.
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