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Genesis 47:4-10

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.

5AndPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547spokeוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toJosephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Thyfatherאָבִ֥יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1and thybrethrenוְאַחֶ֖יךָve.'a.Chei.khaH251havecomeבָּ֥אוּBa.'uH935to thee:

6Thelandאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714is beforetheeלְפָנֶ֣יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440; in thebestבְּמֵיטַ֣בbe.mei.TavH4315of thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776makeH3427thyfatherאָבִ֖יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1andbrethrenאַחֶ֑יךָ'a.Chei.khaH251todwellהוֹשֵׁ֥בho.ShevH3427; in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofGoshenגֹּ֔שֶׁןGo.shenH1657let themdwellיֵשְׁבוּ֙ye.she.VuH3427: and if thouknowestיָדַ֗עְתָּ וְיֶשׁ־ya.Da'.ta ve.yesh-H3045 H3426any ablemenאַנְשֵׁי־ חַ֔יִל'an.shei- Cha.yilH582 H2428among them, then makethemוְשַׂמְתָּ֛םve.sam.TamH7760rulersשָׂרֵ֥יsa.ReiH8269over mycattleמִקְנֶ֖הmik.NehH4735.

7AndJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130broughtinוַיָּבֵ֤אvai.ya.Ve'H935Jacobיַֽעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoH3290hisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1, and sethimוַיַּֽעֲמִדֵ֖הוּvai.ya.'a.mi.De.huH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַרְעֹ֑הfar.'OhH6547: andJacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290blessedוַיְבָ֥רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288Pharaohפַּרְעֹֽה׃par.'OhH6547.

8AndPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toJacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290,Howכַּמָּ֕הka.MahH4100oldיְמֵ֖י שְׁנֵ֥י חַיֶּֽיךָ׃ye.Mei she.Nei chai.Yei.khaH2416 H3117 H8141art thou?

9AndJacobיַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547, Thedaysיְמֵי֙ye.MeiH3117of theyearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141of mypilgrimageמְגוּרַ֔יme.gu.RaiH4033are anhundredוּמְאַ֖תu.me.'AtH3967andthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141:fewמְעַ֣טme.'AtH4592andevilוְרָעִ֗יםve.ra.'ImH7451have been thedaysיְמֵי֙ye.MeiH3117of theyearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141of mylifeחַיַּ֔יchai.YaiH2416, nor have theyattainedהִשִּׂ֗יגוּhi.Si.guH5381to thedaysיְמֵי֙ye.MeiH3117of theyearsשְׁנֵי֙she.NeiH8141of thelifeחַיֵּ֣יchai.YeiH2416of myfathersאֲבֹתַ֔י'a.vo.TaiH1in thedaysבִּימֵ֖יbi.MeiH3117of theirpilgrimageמְגוּרֵיהֶֽם׃me.gu.rei.HemH4033.

10AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290blessedוַיְבָ֥רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547, and wentoutוַיֵּצֵ֖אvai.ye.Tze'H3318frombeforeמִלִּפְנֵ֥יmi.lif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַרְעֹֽה׃far.'OhH6547.

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