Genesis 37

37:1

uishb
ioqb
bartz
mguri
abiu
bartz
knon
:
andhe-is-dwelling Jacob inland-of sojournings-of father-ofhim inland-of Canaan
37:2

ale
thlduth
ioqb
iusph
bn
- shbo
- oshre shne eie
roe
these genealogical-annals-of Jacob Joseph son-of
seven-of
ten
year he-became grazing

ath - achiu
btzan
ueua
nor ath - bni
blee
uath - bni
zlphe
with
brothers-ofhim intheflock andhe lad with
sons-of Bilhah and
sons-of Zilpah

. And Jacob dwelt in the

land wherein his father was
a stranger, in the land of
Canaan.
2
These
[are]
the
generations
of
Jacob.
Joseph, [being] seventeen
years old, was feeding the
flock with his brethren; and
the lad [was] with the sons
of Bilhah, and with the sons
of Zilpah, his father's wives:
and Joseph brought unto his
father their evil report.

nshi
abiu
uiba
iusph
ath - dbthm
roe
al women-of father-ofhim andhe-is-cbringing Joseph
muttering-ofthem evil to

abiem
:
father-ofthem
37:3

uishral
aeb
ath - iusph
mkl
- bniu
ki
- bn
- zqnim
eua lu
andIsrael he-loved
Joseph fromall-of
sons-ofhim that
son-of
old-ages he
tohim

uoshe
lu
kthnth
phsim
:
andhe-madedo forhim tunic-of distinction
37:4

And when his brethren

saw that their father loved
him more than all his
brethren, they hated him,
and could not speak
peaceably unto him.

uirau
achiu
ki
- athu aeb
abiem
mkl
andthey-are-seeing brothers-ofhim that
him he-loved father-ofthem fromall-of

achiu
uishnau
athu ula
iklu
dbru
lshlm
:
brothers-ofhim andthey-are-hating him andnot they-were-able to-mspeak-ofhim topeace
37:5 /

uichlm
iusph
chlum uigd
lachiu
uiusphu
andhe-is-dreaming Joseph dream andhe-is-ctelling tobrothers-ofhim andthey-are-cadding

Now Israel loved Joseph

more than all his children,
because he [was] the son of
his old age: and he made
him a coat of [many]
colours.

. And Joseph dreamed a

dream, and he told [it] his
brethren: and they hated
him yet the more.

oud
shna
athu :
further to-hate-of him
37:6

And he said unto them,

Hear, I pray you, this dream
which I have dreamed:

uiamr
aliem
shmou
- na
echlum
eze
ashr
chlmthi
:
andhe-is-saying tothem hear-you(p) !
please ! thedream thethis which I-dreamed
37:7

5

For, behold, we [were]

binding sheaves in the field,
and, lo, my sheaf arose, and
also stood upright; and,
behold, your sheaves stood
round about, and made
obeisance to my sheaf.

uene
anchnu malmim
almim
bthuk
eshde
uene
qme
andbehold ! we
ones-mcompressing stooks inmidst-of thefield andbehold ! she-rose

almthi
ugm
- ntzbe
uene
thsbine
almthikm
stook-ofme andmoreover
she-is-stationed andbehold ! they-are-surrounding stooks-ofyou(p)

uthshthchuin
lalmthi
:
andthey-are-bowing-themselves-down tostook-ofme
37:8

5/

5/

uiamru
lu
achiu
emlk
thmlk
olinu
am - mshul
andthey-are-saying tohim brothers-ofhim ?to-reign you-shall-reign overus or
to-rule

thmshl
bnu
uiusphu
oud
shna
athu ol - chlmthiu
uol
you-shall-rule inus andthey-are-cadding further to-hate-of him on
dreams-ofhim andon

And his brethren said to

him, Shalt thou indeed reign
over us? or shalt thou
indeed have dominion over
us? And they hated him yet
the more for his dreams,
and for his words.

dbriu
:
words-ofhim
37:9 /

uichlm
oud
chlum achr
uisphr
athu lachiu
andhe-is-dreaming still dream another andhe-is-mrelating him tobrothers-ofhim

uiamr
ene
chlmthi
chlum oud
uene
eshmsh ueirch
uachd
andhe-is-saying behold ! I-dreamed dream further andbehold ! thesun andthemoon andone-of

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And he dreamed yet

another dream, and told it
his brethren, and said,
Behold, I have dreamed a
dream more; and, behold,
the sun and the moon and
the eleven stars made

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oshr kukbim
ten
stars

obeisance to me.

mshthchuim
li
:
ones-bowing-themselves-down tome

37:10

10
And he told [it] to his
father, and to his brethren:
and his father rebuked him,
and said unto him, What [is]
this dream that thou hast
dreamed? Shall I and thy
mother and thy brethren
indeed come to bow down
ourselves to thee to the
earth?

uisphr
al - abiu
ual
- achiu
uigor
- bu
andhe-is-mrelating to
father-ofhim andto
brothers-ofhim andhe-is-rebuking
inhim

abiu
uiamr
lu
me
echlum
eze
ashr
chlmth
ebua
father-ofhim andhe-is-saying tohim what ? thedream thethis which you-dreamed ?to-come

nbua
ani uamk
uachik
leshthchuth
lk
artze
:
we-shall-come I
andmother-ofyou andbrothers-ofyou toto-sbow-down-of toyou earthward
37:11

11
And his brethren envied
him; but his father observed
the saying.

uiqnau
- bu
achiu
uabiu
shmr
ath andthey-are-mbeing-jealous
inhim brothers-ofhim andfather-ofhim he-kept

edbr
:
theword
37:12

uilku
achiu
lrouth
ath - tzan
abiem
bshkm
:
andthey-are-going brothers-ofhim toto-graze-of
flock-of father-ofthem inShechem
37:13

uiamr
ishral al - iusph
elua achik
roim
bshkm
lke
andhe-is-saying Israel to
Joseph ?not brothers-ofyou ones-grazing inShechem go-you !

uashlchk
aliem
uiamr
lu
enni
:
andI-shall-sendyou tothem andhe-is-saying tohim beholdme !
37:14

uiamr
lu
lk
- na
rae
ath - shlum
achik
andhe-is-saying tohim go-you !
please ! see-you !
well-being-of brothers-ofyou

uath - shlum
etzan
ueshbni
dbr
uishlcheu
momq
and
well-being-of theflock andcreturn-youme ! word andhe-is-sendinghim fromvale-of

12
. And his brethren went
to feed their father's flock in
Shechem.
13
And Israel said unto
Joseph, Do not thy brethren
feed
[the
flock]
in
Shechem? come, and I will
send thee unto them. And he
said to him, Here [am I].

14
And he said to him, Go, I
pray thee, see whether it be
well with thy brethren, and
well with the flocks; and
bring me word again. So he
sent him out of the vale of
Hebron, and he came to
Shechem.

chbrun uiba
shkme
:
Hebron andhe-is-coming Shechemward
37:15

uimtzaeu
aish uene
thoe
bshde
uishaleu
andhe-is-findinghim man
andbehold ! one-straying inthefield andhe-is-askinghim

15
And a certain man found
him, and, behold, [he was]
wandering in the field: and
the man asked him, saying,
What seekest thou?

eaish
lamr
me
- thbqsh
:
theman toto-say-of what ?
you-are-mseeking
37:16

uiamr
ath - achi
anki mbqsh
egide
- na
li
aiphe
mseeking ctell-you !
andhe-is-saying
brothers-ofme I
please ! tome whereat ?

16
And he said, I seek my
brethren: tell me, I pray
thee, where they feed [their
flocks].

em
roim
:
they ones-grazing
37:17

uiamr
eaish
nsou
mze
ki
shmothi amrim
nlke
andhe-is-saying theman they-journeyed fromhere that I-heard ones-saying we-shall-go

dthine
uilk
iusph
achr
achiu
uimtzam
bdthn
:
Dothanward andhe-is-going Joseph after brothers-ofhim andhe-is-findingthem inDothan
37:18

uirau
athu mrchq
ubtrm
iqrb
aliem
andthey-are-seeing him fromafar andinere he-is-coming-near tothem

17
And the man said, They
are departed hence; for I
heard them say, Let us go to
Dothan. And Joseph went
after his brethren, and
found them in Dothan.

18
And when they saw him
afar off, even before he
came near unto them, they
conspired against him to
slay him.

uithnklu
athu lemithu
:
andthey-are-splotting him toto-cput-to-death-ofhim

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37:19

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uiamru
aish al - achiu
ene
bol
echlmuth
elze
andthey-are-saying man
to
brother-ofhim behold ! possessor-of thedreams thethis

19
And they said one to
another,
Behold,
this
dreamer cometh.

ba
:
he-comes
37:20

uothe
lku
unergeu
unshlkeu
bachd
ebruth
andnow go-you(p) ! andwe-shall-killhim andwe-shall-cflinghim inone-of thecisterns

uamrnu
chie
roe
akltheu
unrae
me
- ieiu
andwe-say animal evil she-devouredhim andwe-shall-see what ?
they-shall-become

20
Come now therefore, and
let us slay him, and cast him
into some pit, and we will
say, Some evil beast hath
devoured him: and we shall
see what will become of his
dreams.

chlmthiu
:
dreams-ofhim
37:21

uishmo
raubn
uitzleu
midm
uiamr
la
andhe-is-hearing Reuben andhe-is-crescuinghim fromhand-ofthem andhe-is-saying not

21
And Reuben heard [it],
and he delivered him out of
their hands; and said, Let us
not kill him.

nknu
nphsh :
we-shall-csmite soul
37:22

uiamr
alem
raubn
al
- thshphku
- dm
eshliku
andhe-is-saying tothem Reuben must-not-be
you(p)-are-shedding
blood cfling-you(p) !

athu al - ebur
eze
ashr
bmdbr
uid
al
him to
thecistern thethis which inthewilderness andhand must-not-be

22
And Reuben said unto
them, Shed no blood, [but]
cast him into this pit that
[is] in the wilderness, and
lay no hand upon him; that
he might rid him out of their
hands, to deliver him to his
father again.

thshlchu
- bu
lmon
etzil
athu midm
you(p)-are-stretching-forth
inhim so-that to-crescue him fromhand-ofthem

leshibu
al - abiu
:
toto-cbring-back-ofhim to
father-ofhim
37:23

uiei
kashr
- ba
iusph
al - achiu
uiphshitu
andhe-is-becoming aswhich
he-came Joseph to
brothers-ofhim andthey-are-cstripping

ath - iusph
ath - kthnthu
ath - kthnth
ephsim
ashr
oliu :

Joseph
tunic-ofhim
tunic-of thedistinctions which onhim
37:24

uiqcheu
uishlku
athu ebre
uebur
rq
andthey-are-takinghim andthey-are-cflinging him thecisternward andthecistern empty

23
. And it came to pass,
when Joseph was come unto
his brethren, that they stript
Joseph out of his coat, [his]
coat of [many] colours that
[was] on him;

24
And they took him, and
cast him into a pit: and the
pit [was] empty, [there was]
no water in it.

ain
bu
mim
:
there-is-no inhim waters
37:25

uishbu
lakl
- lchm
uishau
oiniem
andthey-are-sitting toto-eat-of
bread andthey-are-lifting eyes-ofthem

uirau
uene
archth
ishmoalim
bae
mglod
ugmliem
andthey-are-seeing andbehold ! caravan-of Ishmaelites coming fromGilead andcamels-ofthem

25
And they sat down to eat
bread: and they lifted up
their eyes and looked, and,
behold, a company of
Ishmeelites
came
from
Gilead with their camels
bearing spicery and balm
and myrrh, going to carry
[it] down to Egypt.

nshaim
nkath
utzri
ult
eulkim
leurid
mtzrime
:
ones-bearing perfume andbalm andlabdanum ones-going toto-cgo-down-of Egyptward
37:26

uiamr
ieude al - achiu
me
- btzo ki
nerg
ath andhe-is-saying Judah to
brothers-ofhim what ?
gain that we-shall-kill

26
And Judah said unto his
brethren, What profit [is it]
if we slay our brother, and
conceal his blood?

achinu
uksinu
ath - dmu
:
brother-ofus andwe-mcover
blood-ofhim

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37:27

27
Come, and let us sell him
to the Ishmeelites, and let
not our hand be upon him;
for he [is] our brother [and]
our flesh. And his brethren
were content.

lku
unmkrnu
lishmoalim
uidnu
al
go-you(p) ! andwe-shall-sellhim totheIshmaelites andhand-ofus must-not-be

thei
- bu
ki
- achinu
bshrnu
eua uishmou
she-is-becoming
inhim that
brother-ofus flesh-ofus he
andthey-are-listening

achiu
:
brothers-ofhim
37:28

uiobru
anshim
mdinim
schrim
uimshku
andthey-are-passing mortals Midianites ones-being-merchants andthey-are-drawing

uiolu
ath - iusph
mn
- ebur
uimkru
ath - iusph
andthey-are-cbringing-up
Joseph from
thecistern andthey-are-selling
Joseph

28
Then there passed by
Midianites
merchantmen;
and they drew and lifted up
Joseph out of the pit, and
sold
Joseph
to
the
Ishmeelites
for
twenty
[pieces] of silver: and they
brought Joseph into Egypt.

lishmoalim
boshrim
ksph
uibiau
ath - iusph
mtzrime
:
totheIshmaelites intwenty silver andthey-are-cbringing
Joseph Egyptward
37:29

uishb
raubn
al - ebur
uene
ain
- iusph
bbur
andhe-is-returning Reuben to
thecistern andbehold ! there-is-no
Joseph inthecistern

29
And Reuben returned
unto the pit; and, behold,
Joseph [was] not in the pit;
and he rent his clothes.

uiqro
ath - bgdiu
:
andhe-is-tearing
garments-ofhim
37:30

uishb
al - achiu
uiamr
eild
ainnu
uani
andhe-is-returning to
brothers-ofhim andhe-is-saying theboy there-is-nohim andI

30
And he returned unto his
brethren, and said, The
child [is] not; and I, whither
shall I go?

ane
ani - ba
:
whither ? I
coming
37:31

31
. And they took Joseph's
coat, and killed a kid of the
goats, and dipped the coat
in the blood;

uiqchu
ath - kthnth
iusph
uishchtu
shoir
ozim
andthey-are-taking
tunic-of Joseph andthey-are-slaying one-hairy-of goats

uitblu
ath - ekthnth
bdm
:
andthey-are-dipping
thetunic intheblood
37:32

32
And they sent the coat of
[many] colours, and they
brought [it] to their father;
and said, This have we
found: know now whether it
[be] thy son's coat or no.

uishlchu
ath - kthnth
ephsim
uibiau
al andthey-are-msending
tunic-of thedistinctions andthey-are-cbringing to

abiem
uiamru
zath mtzanu
ekr
- na
ekthnth
father-ofthem andthey-are-saying this we-found cidentify-you !
please ! thetunic-of

bnk
eua am - la :
son-ofyou she or
not
37:33

uikire
uiamr
kthnth
bni
chie
roe
akltheu
andhe-is-crecognizingher andhe-is-saying tunic-of son-ofme animal evil she-devouredhim

33
And he knew it, and
said, [It is] my son's coat;
an evil beast hath devoured
him; Joseph is without
doubt rent in pieces.

trph
trph
iusph :
to-tear-to-pieces he-is-torn-to-pieces Joseph
37:34

uiqro
ioqb
shmlthiu
uishm
shq
bmthniu
andhe-is-tearing Jacob garments-ofhim andhe-is-placing sackcloth inwaists-ofhim

34
And Jacob rent his
clothes, and put sackcloth
upon his loins, and mourned
for his son many days.

uithabl
ol
- bnu
imim rbim
:
andhe-is-smourning over
son-ofhim days many-ones
37:35

uiqmu
kl
- bniu
ukl
- bnthiu
lnchmu
andthey-are-arising all-of
sons-ofhim andall-of
daughters-ofhim toto-mconsole-ofhim

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And all his sons and all
his daughters rose up to
comfort him; but he refused

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uiman
lethnchm
uiamr
ki
- ard
al - bni
andhe-is-mrefusing toto-sbe-consoled-of andhe-is-saying that
I-shall-go-down to
son-ofme

to be comforted; and he
said, For I will go down into
the grave unto my son
mourning. Thus his father
wept for him.

abl
shale
uibk
athu abiu
:
mourning unseenward andhe-is-lamenting him father-ofhim
37:36

uemdnim
mkru
athu al - mtzrim lphutiphr
sris
phroe
shr
andtheMedanites they-sold him to
Egypt
toPotiphar eunuch-of Pharaoh chief-of

36
And the Midianites sold
him into Egypt unto
Potiphar, an officer of
Pharaoh's, [and] captain of
the guard.

etbchim
: p
theexecutioners

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