Genesis 47:26
Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth. Only the land of the priests alone didn’t become Pharaoh’s.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I fē
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- חֹמֶשׁchômesha fifth tax
- רַקraqproperly, leanness, i.e. (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunction
- חֹקchôqan enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
- אֲדָמָהʼădâmâhsoil (from its general redness)
- יוֹסֵףYôwçêphJoseph, the name of seven Israelites
- פַּרְעֹהParʻôhParoh, a general title of Egyptian kings
- מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimMitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
- שׂוּםsûwmto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and e
+lea 'e 2 kehe 'i he veesi ni
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