Genesis
Genesis 6:19
19And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark — male and female — to keep them alive with you.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | וּמִכָּל־ | ū·mik·kāl- | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| you are to bring | תָּבִ֥יא | tā·ḇî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| two | שְׁנַ֧יִם | šə·na·yim | Number - md | H8147 two |
| of every | מִכֹּ֛ל | mik·kōl | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| living | הָ֠חַי | hā·ḥay | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H2416 alive, living |
| creature | בָּשָׂ֞ר | bā·śār | Noun - masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the ark | הַתֵּבָ֖ה | hat·tê·ḇāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8392 ark |
| male | זָכָ֥ר | zā·ḵār | Noun - masculine singular | H2145 male |
| and female | וּנְקֵבָ֖ה | ū·nə·qê·ḇāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H5347 female |
| to keep | לְהַחֲיֹ֣ת | lə·ha·ḥă·yōṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H2421 live |
| with you | אִתָּ֑ךְ | ’it·tāḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H854 with |
Cross-references
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Genesis 7:8–9 · Genesis 7:15–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.