H9001–/וַ–v

And she again conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Onan.

וַתַּ֥הַר (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֣לֶד (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּקְרָ֥א (וַ) va. “and”

And again she bore a son, and she called his name Shelah; and he was at Chezib when she bore him.

וַתֹּ֤סֶף (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֣לֶד (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּקְרָ֥א (וַ) va. “and”וְהָיָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

וַיִּקַּ֧ח (וַ) va “and”

And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah, and Jehovah slew him.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיְמִתֵ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”

Then Judah said to Onan, Go in to thy brother's wife, and fulfil to her the brother-in-law's duty, and raise up seed to thy brother.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

But when Onan knew that the seed should not be his own, it came to pass when he went in to his brother's wife, that he spilled [ergänzt: it] on the ground, in order to give no seed to his brother.

וַיֵּ֣דַע (וַ) va “and”וְהָיָ֞ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׁחֵ֣ת (וְ) ve. “and”

And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and he slew him also.

וַיֵּ֛רַע (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֖מֶת (וַ) va “and”

And Judah said to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, until Shelah my son is grown; for he said, Lest he die also, as his brethren. And Tamar went and remained in her father's house.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב (וַ) va. “and”

And as the days were multiplied, Judah's wife, the daughter of Shua, died. And Judah was comforted, and he went up to his sheep-shearers, to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

וַיִּרְבּוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַתָּ֖מָת (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּנָּ֣חֶם (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֜עַל (וַ) va “and”

And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.

וַיֻּגַּ֥ד (וַ) va “and”

And she put the garments of her widowhood off from her, and covered herself with a veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the entry of Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given to him as wife.

וַתָּסַר֩ (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּכַ֤ס (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּתְעַלָּ֔ף (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And Judah saw her, and took her for a harlot; because she had covered her face.

וַיִּרְאֶ֣הָ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּחְשְׁבֶ֖הָ (וַֽ) va “and”

And he turned aside to her by the way, and said, Come, I pray thee, let me go in to thee; for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in to me?

וַיֵּ֨ט (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And he said, I will send [ergänzt: thee] a kid of the goats from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give [ergänzt: me] a pledge, until thou send it?

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet, and thy lace, and thy staff which is in thy hand. And he gave [ergänzt: it] her, and went in to her; and she conceived by him.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּתֶּן־ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַתַּ֥הַר (וַ) va. “and”

And she arose and went away; and she laid by her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

וַתָּ֣קָם (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֔לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”וַתָּ֥סַר (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּלְבַּ֖שׁ (וַ) va. “and”

And Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand; but he found her not.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח (וַ) va “and”

And he asked the men of her place, saying, Where is the prostitute that was at Enaim, by the way-side? And they said, There was no prostitute here.

וַיִּשְׁאַ֞ל (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, No prostitute has been here.

וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then Judah said, Let her take [ergänzt: it] for herself, lest we be put to shame. Behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter-in-law has committed fornication, and behold, she is also with child by fornication. And Judah said, Bring her forth, that she may be burned.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיֻּגַּ֨ד (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

When she was brought forth, she sent to her father-in-law, saying, By the man to whom these [ergänzt: belong] am I with child; and she said, Acknowledge, I pray thee, whose are this signet, and this lace, and this staff.

וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And Judah acknowledged [ergänzt: them], and said, She is more righteous than I, because I have not given her to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

וַיַּכֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass at the time of her delivery, that behold, twins were in her womb.

וַיְהִ֖י (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass when she brought forth, that one stretched out [ergänzt: his] hand, and the midwife took it and bound round his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֶּן־ (וַ) va “and”וַתִּקַּ֣ח (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּקְשֹׁ֨ר (וַ) va. “and”