Genesis
Genesis 6:20
20Two of every kind of bird and animal and crawling creature will come to you to be kept alive.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two | שְׁנַ֧יִם | šə·na·yim | Number - md | H8147 two |
| of every kind | מִכֹּ֛ל | mik·kōl | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| of | וּמִן־ | ū·min- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| bird | מֵהָע֣וֹף | mê·hā·‘ō·wp̄ | Preposition-m, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5775 flying creatures, fowl, insects |
| and animal | הַבְּהֵמָה֙ | hab·bə·hê·māh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H929 beast, animal, cattle |
| crawling creature | רֶ֥מֶשׂ | re·meś | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7431 creeping things, moving things |
| will come | יָבֹ֥אוּ | yā·ḇō·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to you | אֵלֶ֖יךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| to be kept alive | לְהַֽחֲיֽוֹת׃ | lə·ha·ḥă·yō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H2421 live |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.