Genesis
Genesis 10:8
Footnotes
- c 10:8 Or who established himself as a mighty warrior or who became the first fearless leader
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cush | וְכ֖וּשׁ | wə·ḵūš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3568 Cush |
| was the father of | יָלַ֣ד | yā·laḏ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| Nimrod | נִמְרֹ֑ד | nim·rōḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5248 Nimrod |
| who | ה֣וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| began | הֵחֵ֔ל | hê·ḥêl | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2490 bore, pierce |
| to be | לִֽהְי֥וֹת | lih·yō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a mighty one | גִּבֹּ֖ר | gib·bōr | Adjective - masculine singular | H1368 strong, mighty |
| on the earth | בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ | bā·’ā·reṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.