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- vay.HiH1961HC/Vqw3msand it was
- ba.'EtH6256HRd/Ncbsaat the time
- ha.Hiv'H1931HTd/Pp3fs<the> that
- vai.Ye.redH3381HC/Vqw3msand he went down
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- me.'EtH854HR/Rfrom with
- 'e.ChavH251HNcmpc/Sp3msbrothers his
- vai.YetH5186HC/Vqw3msand he turned aside
- 'ad-H5704HRto
- 'ishH376HNcmsaa man
- 'a.du.la.MiH5726HNgmsaan Adullamite
- u.she.MoH8034HC/Ncmsc/Sp3msand name his
- chi.RahH2437HNp[was] Hirah
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- vai.yar'-H7200HC/Vqw3msand he saw
- shamH8033HDthere
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- bat-H1323HNcfsca daughter of
- 'ishH376HNcmsaa man
- ke.na.'a.NiH3669HNgmsaa Canaanite
- u.she.MoH8034HC/Ncmsc/Sp3msand name his
- Shu.a'H7770HNp[was] Shua
- vai.yi.ka.Che.haH3947HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3fsand he took her
- vai.ya.Vo'H935HC/Vqw3msand he went
- 'e.Lei.haH413HR/Sp3fsinto her
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- va.Ta.harH2029HC/Vqw3fsand she conceived
- va.Te.ledH3205HC/Vqw3fsand she bore
- BenH1121HNcmsaa son
- vai.yik.Ra'H7121HC/Vqw3msand he called
- 'et-H853HTo<obj.>
- she.MoH8034HNcmsc/Sp3msname his
- 'ErH6147HNpEr
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- va.Ta.harH2029HC/Vqw3fsand she conceived
- odH5750HDagain
- va.Te.ledH3205HC/Vqw3fsand she bore
- BenH1121HNcmsaa son
- va.tik.Ra'H7121HC/Vqw3fsand she called
- 'et-H853HTo<obj.>
- she.MoH8034HNcmsc/Sp3msname his
- 'o.NanH209HNpOnan
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- va.To.sefH3254HC/Vhw3fsand she repeated
- 'OdH5750HDagain
- va.Te.ledH3205HC/Vqw3fsand she bore
- BenH1121HNcmsaa son
- va.tik.Ra'H7121HC/Vqw3fsand she called
- 'et-H853HTo<obj.>
- she.MoH8034HNcmsc/Sp3msname his
- she.LahH7956HNpShelah
- ve.ha.YahH1961HC/Vqp3msand he was
- vikh.ZivH3580HR/Npin Kezib
- be.lid.TahH3205HR/Vqc/Sp3fswhen bore she
- 'o.ToH853HTo/Sp3ms<obj.> him
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- vai.yi.KachH3947HC/Vqw3msand he took
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- 'i.ShahH802HNcfsaa wife
- le.'ErH6147HR/Npfor Er
- be.kho.RoH1060HNcmsc/Sp3msfirstborn his
- u.she.MahH8034HC/Ncmsc/Sp3fsand name her
- ta.MarH8559HNp[was] Tamar
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- vay.HiH1961HC/Vqw3msand he was
- 'erH6147HNpEr
- be.KhorH1060HNcmsc[the] firstborn of
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- ra'H7451HAamsaevil
- be.'ei.NeiH5869HR/Ncbdcin [the] eyes of
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- vay.mi.Te.huH4191HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3msand he put to death him
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- le.'o.NanH209HR/Npto Onan
- bo'H935HVqv2msgo
- 'el-H413HRinto
- 'E.shetH802HNcfsc[the] wife of
- 'a.Chi.khaH251HNcmsc/Sp2msbrother your
- ve.ya.BemH2992HC/Vpv2msand act as a husband's brother for
- 'o.TahH853HTo/Sp3fs<obj.> her
- ve.ha.KemH6965HC/Vhv2msand raise up
- Ze.ra'H2233HNcmsaoffspring
- le.'a.Chi.khaH251HR/Ncmsc/Sp2msfor brother your
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- vai.Ye.da'H3045HC/Vqw3msand he knew
- 'o.NanH209HNpOnan
- kiH3588HCthat
- lo'H3808HTnnot
- loHR/Sp3msto <the> him
- yih.YehH1961HVqi3msit will belong
- ha.Za.ra'H2233HTd/Ncmsathe offspring
- ve.ha.YahH1961HC/Vqp3msand it was
- 'im-H518HCif
- ba'H935HVqp3mshe went
- 'el-H413HRinto
- 'E.shetH802HNcfsc[the] wife of
- 'a.ChivH251HNcmsc/Sp3msbrother his
- ve.shi.ChetH7843HC/Vpp3msand he spoiled
- 'Ar.tzahH776HNcbsa/Sd[the] ground towards
- le.vil.TiH1115HR/Cto not
- ne.ton-H5414HVqcto give
- Ze.ra'H2233HNcmsaoffspring
- le.'a.ChivH251HR/Ncmsc/Sp3msto brother his
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- vai.Ye.ra'H7489HC/Vqw3msand it was evil
- be.'ei.NeiH5869HR/Ncbdcin [the] eyes of
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- 'a.SherH834HTr[that] which
- 'a.SahH6213HVqp3mshe had done
- vai.Ya.metH4191HC/Vhw3msand he put to death
- gam-H1571HTaalso
- 'o.ToH853HTo/Sp3ms<obj.> him
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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- le.ta.MarH8559HR/Npto Tamar
- ka.la.ToH3618HNcfsc/Sp3msdaughter-in-law his
- she.ViH3427HVqv2fsdwell
- 'al.ma.NahH490HNcfsaa widow
- veit-H1004HNcmsc[the] house of
- 'a.VikhH1HNcmsc/Sp2fsfather your
- 'ad-H5704HRuntil
- yig.DalH1431HVqi3mshe will grow up
- she.LahH7956HNpShelah
- ve.NiH1121HNcmsc/Sp1csson my
- kiH3588HCfor
- 'a.MarH559HVqp3mshe said
- pen-H6435HClest
- ya.MutH4191HVqi3mshe should die
- gam-H1571HTaalso
- hu'H1931HPp3mshe
- ke.'e.ChavH251HR/Ncmpc/Sp3mslike brothers his
- va.Te.lekhH3212HC/Vqw3fsand she went
- ta.MarH8559HNpTamar
- va.Te.shevH3427HC/Vqw3fsand she dwelt
- beitH1004HNcmsc[the] house of
- 'a.Vi.haH1HNcmsc/Sp3fsfather her
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- vai.yir.BuH7235HC/Vqw3mpand they increased
- hai.ya.MimH3117HTd/Ncmpathe days
- va.Ta.motH4191HC/Vqw3fsand she died
- bat-H1323HNcfsc[the] daughter of
- Shu.a'H7770HNpShua
- 'e.shet-H802HNcfsc[the] wife of
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- vai.yi.Na.chemH5162HC/VNw3msand he was comforted
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- vai.Ya.'alH5927HC/Vqw3msand he went up
- 'al-H5921HRto
- go.za.ZeiH1494HVqrmpc[the] shearers of
- tzo.NoH6629HNcbsc/Sp3mssheep his
- Hu'H1931HPp3mshe
- ve.chi.RahH2437HC/Npand Hirah
- re.'E.huH7453HNcmsc/Sp3msfriend his
- ha.'a.du.la.MiH5726HTd/Ngmsathe Adullamite
- tim.Na.tahH8553HNp/SdTimnah towards
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- vai.yu.GadH5046HC/VHw3msand it was told
- le.ta.MarH8559HR/Npto Tamar
- le.MorH559HR/Vqc<to> saying
- hi.NehH2009HTmthere!
- cha.MikhH2524HNcmsc/Sp2fsfather-in-law your
- 'o.LehH5927HVqrmsa[is] going up
- tim.Na.tahH8553HNp/SdTimnah towards
- la.GozH1494HR/Vqcto shear
- tzo.NoH6629HNcbsc/Sp3mssheep his
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- va.ta.SarH5493HC/Vhw3fsand she removed
- big.DeiH899HNcmpc[the] clothes of
- 'al.me.nu.TahH491HNcfsc/Sp3fswidowhood her
- me.'a.Lei.haH5921HR/R/Sp3fsfrom on <the> her
- va.te.KhasH3680HC/Vpw3fsand she covered
- ba.tza.'IfH6809HRd/Ncmsawith the veil
- va.tit.'a.LafH5968HC/Vtw3fsand she wrapped herself up
- va.Te.shevH3427HC/Vqw3fsand she sat
- be.Fe.tachH6607HR/Ncmscat [the] entrance of
- 'ei.Na.yimH5879HNpEnaim
- 'a.SherH834HTrwhich
- 'al-H5921HR[is] on
- De.rekhH1870HNcbsc[the] road of
- tim.Na.tahH8553HNp/SdTimnah towards
- kiH3588HCfor
- ra.'a.TahH7200HVqp3fsshe had seen
- ki-H3588HCthat
- ga.DalH1431HVqp3mshe had grown up
- she.LahH7956HNpShelah
- ve.Hiv'H1931HC/Pp3fsand she
- lo'-H3808HTnnot
- ni.te.NahH5414HVNp3fsshe had been given
- loHR/Sp3msto <the> him
- le.'i.ShahH802HR/Ncfsato a wife
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- vai.yir.'E.haH7200HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3fsand he saw her
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- vai.yach.she.Ve.haH2803HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3fsand he considered her
- le.zo.NahH2181HR/Vqrfsato a prostitute
- kiH3588HCfor
- khi.se.TahH3680HVpp3fsshe had covered
- pa.Nei.haH6440HNcbpc/Sp3fsface her
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- vai.YetH5186HC/Vqw3msand he turned aside
- 'e.Lei.haH413HR/Sp3fsto her
- 'el-H413HRto
- ha.De.rekhH1870HTd/Ncbsathe road
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- ha.vah-H3051HVqv2ms/Shgive !
- na'H4994HTjplease
- 'a.Vo'H935HVqh1cslet me go
- 'e.La.yikhH413HR/Sp2fsinto you
- kiH3588HCfor
- lo'H3808HTnnot
- ya.Da'H3045HVqp3mshe knew
- kiH3588HCthat
- kha.la.ToH3618HNcfsc/Sp3ms[was] daughter-in-law his
- hi'H1931HPp3fsshe
- va.To.merH559HC/Vqw3fsand she said
- mah-H4100HTiwhat?
- ti.ten-H5414HVqi2mswill you give
- LiHR/Sp1csto <the> me
- kiH3588HCthat
- ta.Vo'H935HVqi2msyou will come
- 'e.LaiH413HR/Sp1csinto me
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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- 'a.no.KhiH595HPp1csI
- 'a.sha.LachH7971HVpi1csI will send
- ge.di-H1423HNcmsca kid of
- 'i.ZimH5795HNcfpagoats
- min-H4480HRfrom
- ha.TzonH6629HTd/Ncbsathe flock
- va.To.merH559HC/Vqw3fsand she said
- 'im-H518HCif
- ti.TenH5414HVqi2msyou will give
- e.ra.VonH6162HNcmsaa pledge
- 'adH5704HRuntil
- shal.Che.khaH7971HVqc/Sp2mssending [it] you
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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- mahH4100HTiwhat?
- ha.'e.ra.VonH6162HTd/Ncmsa[is] the pledge
- 'a.SherH834HTrwhich
- 'e.ten-H5414HVqi1csI will give
- loKhHR/Sp2fsto <the> you
- va.To.merH559HC/Vqw3fsand she said
- cho.ta.me.KhaH2368HNcmsc/Sp2msseal your
- u.fe.ti.Le.khaH6616HC/Ncmsc/Sp2msand cord your
- u.ma.te.KhaH4294HC/Ncmsc/Sp2msand staff your
- 'a.SherH834HTrwhich
- be.ya.De.khaH3027HR/Ncbsc/Sp2ms[is] in hand your
- vai.yi.ten-H5414HC/Vqw3msand he gave [them]
- lahHR/Sp3fsto <the> her
- vai.ya.Vo'H935HC/Vqw3msand he went
- 'e.Lei.haH413HR/Sp3fsinto her
- va.Ta.harH2029HC/Vqw3fsand she conceived
- loHR/Sp3msto <the> him
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- va.Ta.komH6965HC/Vqw3fsand she arose
- va.Te.lekhH3212HC/Vqw3fsand she went
- va.Ta.sarH5493HC/Vhw3fsand she removed
- tze.'i.FahH6809HNcmsc/Sp3fsveil her
- me.'a.Lei.haH5921HR/R/Sp3fsfrom on <the> her
- va.til.BashH3847HC/Vqw3fsand she put on
- big.DeiH899HNcmpc[the] clothes of
- 'al.me.nu.TahH491HNcfsc/Sp3fswidowhood her
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- vai.yish.LachH7971HC/Vqw3msand he sent
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- 'et-H853HTo<obj.>
- ge.DiH1423HNcmsc[the] kid of
- ha.'i.ZimH5795HTd/Ncfpathe goats
- be.YadH3027HR/Ncbscby [the] hand of
- re.'E.huH7453HNcmsc/Sp3msfriend his
- ha.'a.du.la.MiH5726HTd/Ngmsathe Adullamite
- la.Ka.chatH3947HR/Vqcto take
- ha.'e.ra.VonH6162HTd/Ncmsathe pledge
- mi.YadH3027HR/Ncbscfrom [the] hand of
- ha.'i.ShahH802HTd/Ncfsathe woman
- ve.Lo'H3808HC/Tnand not
- me.tza.'AhH4672HVqp3ms/Sp3fshe found her
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- vai.yish.'AlH7592HC/Vqw3msand he asked
- 'et-H853HTo<obj.>
- 'an.SheiH376HNcmpc[the] men of
- me.ko.MahH4725HNcmsc/Sp3fsplace her
- le.MorH559HR/Vqc<to> saying
- 'ai.YehH346HTiwhere?
- ha.ke.de.ShahH6948HTd/Ncfsa[is] the cult prostitute
- hi'H1931HPp3fsshe
- va.'ei.Na.yimH5879HRd/Np[was] at <the> Enaim
- 'al-H5921HRat
- ha.Da.rekhH1870HTd/Ncbsathe road
- vai.Yo.me.RuH559HC/Vqw3mpand they said
- lo'-H3808HTnnot
- ha.ye.TahH1961HVqp3fsshe was
- va.ZehH2088HR/Pdxmsin this [place]
- ke.de.ShahH6948HAafsaa cult prostitute
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- vai.Ya.shovH7725HC/Vqw3msand he returned
- 'el-H413HRto
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- lo'H3808HTnnot
- me.tza.Ti.haH4672HVqp1cs/Sp3fsI found her
- ve.GamH1571HC/Taand also
- 'an.SheiH376HNcmpc[the] men of
- ha.ma.kOmH4725HTd/Ncmsathe place
- 'a.me.RuH559HVqp3cpthey said
- lo'-H3808HTnnot
- ha.ye.TahH1961HVqp3fsshe was
- va.ZehH2088HR/Pdxmsin this [place]
- ke.de.ShahH6948HAafsaa cult prostitute
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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- ti.kach-H3947HVqi3fslet her take [them]
- LahHR/Sp3fsfor <the> herself
- penH6435HClest
- nih.YehH1961HVqi1cpwe should become
- la.VuzH937HR/Ncmsa<into> contempt
- hi.NehH2009HTmthere!
- sha.Lach.tiH7971HVqp1csI sent
- ha.ge.DiH1423HTd/Ncmsathe kid
- ha.ZehH2088HTd/Pdxms<the> this
- ve.'a.TahH859HC/Pp2msand you
- lo'H3808HTnnot
- me.tza.TahH4672HVqp2ms/Sp3fsyou found her
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- vay.HiH1961HC/Vqw3msand it was
- ke.mish.LoshH7969HR/R/Acfscwhen from three
- cho.da.ShimH2320HNcmpamonths
- vai.yu.GadH5046HC/VHw3msand it was told
- li.hu.DahH3063HR/Npto Judah
- le.MorH559HR/Vqc<to> saying
- za.ne.TahH2181HVqp3fsshe has acted as a prostitute
- ta.MarH8559HNpTamar
- ka.la.Te.khaH3618HNcfsc/Sp2msdaughter-in-law your
- ve.GamH1571HC/Taand also
- hi.NehH2009HTmhere!
- ha.RahH2030HAafsa[she is] pregnant
- liz.nu.NimH2183HR/Ncmpato prostitution<s>
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- ho.tzi.'U.haH3318HVhv2mp/Sp3fsbring out her
- ve.ti.sa.RefH8313HC/VNi3fsso she may be burned
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- hi'H1931HPp3fsshe
- mu.TzetH3318HVHsfsa[was being] brought out
- ve.Hi'H1931HC/Pp3fsand she
- shal.ChahH7971HVqp3fsshe sent
- 'el-H413HRto
- cha.Mi.haH2524HNcmsc/Sp3fsfather-in-law her
- le.MorH559HR/Vqc<to> saying
- le.'IshH376HR/Ncmsato a man
- 'a.Sher-H834HTrwhom
- 'E.lehH428HPdxcpthese
- loHR/Sp3ms[belong] to <the> him
- 'a.no.KhiH595HPp1csI
- ha.RahH2030HAafsa[am] pregnant
- va.To.merH559HC/Vqw3fsand she said
- ha.ker-H5234HVhv2msinvestigate
- Na'H4994HTeplease
- le.MiH4310HR/Ti[belong] to whom?
- ha.cho.Te.metH2858HTd/Ncfsathe seal
- ve.ha.pe.ti.LimH6616HC/Td/Ncmpaand the cord
- ve.ham.ma.TehH4294HC/Td/Ncmsaand the staff
- ha.'E.lehH428HTd/Pdxcp<the> these
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- vai.ya.KerH5234HC/Vhw3msand he recognized [them]
- ye.hu.DahH3063HNpJudah
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- tza.de.KahH6663HVqp3fsshe is righteous
- mi.Me.niH4480HR/Sp1csmore than me
- ki-H3588HCfor
- 'al-H5921HRsince
- kenH3651HTm<thus>
- lo'-H3808HTnnot
- ne.ta.Ti.haH5414HVqp1cs/Sp3fsI gave her
- le.she.LahH7956HR/Npto Shelah
- ve.NiH1121HNcmsc/Sp1csson my
- ve.lo'-H3808HC/Tnand not
- ya.SafH3254HVqp3mshe repeated
- odH5750HDagain
- le.da'.TahH3045HR/Vqc/Sp3fsto know her
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- vay.HiH1961HC/Vqw3msand it was
- be.'EtH6256HR/Ncbscat [the] time
- lid.TahH3205HVqc/Sp3fsgave birth she
- ve.hi.NehH2009HC/Tmand there!
- te.'o.MimH8380HNcmpatwins
- be.vit.NahH990HR/Ncfsc/Sp3fs[were] in womb her
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- vay.HiH1961HC/Vqw3msand it was
- ve.lid.TahH3205HR/Vqc/Sp3fswhen gave birth she
- vai.yi.ten-H5414HC/Vqw3msand he put out
- YadH3027HNcbsaa hand
- va.ti.KachH3947HC/Vqw3fsand she took
- ham.ya.Le.detH3205HTd/Vprfsathe midwife
- va.tik.ShorH7194HC/Vqw3fsand she tied
- 'al-H5921HRon
- ya.DoH3027HNcbsc/Sp3mshand his
- sha.NiH8144HNcmsaa scarlet thread
- le.MorH559HR/Vqc<to> saying
- zehH2088HPdxmsthis one
- ya.Tza'H3318HVqp3mshe came out
- ri.sho.NahH7223HAomsafirst
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- vay.HiH1961HC/Vqw3msand it was
- ke.me.ShivH7725HR/Vhrmsawhen [he was] withdrawing
- ya.DoH3027HNcbsc/Sp3mshand his
- ve.hi.NehH2009HC/Tmand there!
- ya.Tza'H3318HVqp3mshe came out
- 'a.ChivH251HNcmsc/Sp3msbrother his
- va.To.merH559HC/Vqw3fsand she said
- mah-H4100HTihow!
- pa.Ratz.taH6555HVqp2msyou have made a breach
- 'a.Lei.khaH5921HR/Sp2mson yourself
- Pa.retzH6556HNcmsaa breach
- vai.yik.Ra'H7121HC/Vqw3msand someone called
- she.MoH8034HNcmsc/Sp3msname his
- Pa.retzH6557HNpPerez
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- ve.'a.CharH310HC/Dand after
- ya.Tza'H3318HVqp3mshe came out
- 'a.ChivH251HNcmsc/Sp3msbrother his
- 'a.SherH834HTrwhom
- 'al-H5921HR[was] on
- ya.DoH3027HNcbsc/Sp3mshand his
- ha.sha.NiH8144HTd/Ncmsathe scarlet thread
- vai.yik.Ra'H7121HC/Vqw3msand someone called
- she.MoH8034HNcmsc/Sp3msname his
- Za.rachH2226HNpZerah