H9001–/וַ–v

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

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

And she yet again conceived, and bore a son; and 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 first-born, whose name was Tamar.

וַיִּקַּ֧ח (וַ) va “and”

And Er, Judah's first-born, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.

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

And Judah said to Onan, Go in to thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Onan knew that the seed would not be his: and it came to pass, when he went in to his brother's wife, that he frustrated the purpose, lest he should give seed to his brother.

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

And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.

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

Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son shall be grown; (for he said, Lest perhaps he die also as his brethren did:) and Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.

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

And in process of time, the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died: and Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheep-shearers to Timnath, 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 to Tamar, saying, Behold, thy father-in-law goeth up to Timnath, to shear his sheep.

וַיֻּגַּ֥ד (וַ) va “and”

And she put off from her, her widow's garments, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath: for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given to him for a wife.

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

When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; because she had covered her face.

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

And he turned to her by the way, and said, Come, I pray thee, let me have access to thee; (for he knew not that she was his daughter-in-law:) and she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayst have access to me?

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

And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock: and she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou sendest 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 bracelets, and thy staff that is in thy hand: and he gave them to her, and came 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 her way and laid by her vail 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 by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח (וַ) va “and”

Then he asked the men of that place, saying, where is the harlot that was openly by the way-side? and they said, There was no harlot in this place.

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

And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

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

And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: 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 to Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter-in-law hath played the harlot; and also, behold she is with child by lewdness: and Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

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 whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff.

וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And Judah acknowledged them, and said She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son: and he knew her again no more.

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

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

וַיְהִ֖י (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass when she travailed, that the one put out his hand; and the midwife took and bound upon 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”