Genesis
Genesis 6:8–9
8Noah, however, found favor in the eyes of the LORD.
9This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation; Noah walked with God.
Word by word
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Genesis 6:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah | וְנֹ֕חַ | wə·nō·aḥ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5146 Noah |
| however | וְנֹ֕חַ | wə·nō·aḥ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5146 Noah |
| found | מָ֥צָא | mā·ṣā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4672 attain to, find |
| favor | חֵ֖ן | ḥên | Noun - masculine singular | H2580 favour, grace |
| in the eyes | בְּעֵינֵ֥י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃פ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Genesis 6:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This | אֵ֚לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| the account | תּוֹלְדֹ֣ת | tō·wl·ḏōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H8435 descent, family, history |
| of Noah | נֹ֔חַ | nō·aḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5146 Noah |
| Noah | נֹ֗חַ | nō·aḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5146 Noah |
| was | הָיָ֖ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a righteous man | צַדִּ֛יק | ṣad·dîq | Adjective - masculine singular | H6662 just, righteous |
| blameless | תָּמִ֥ים | tā·mîm | Adjective - masculine singular | H8549 complete, sound |
| in his generation | בְּדֹֽרֹתָ֑יו | bə·ḏō·rō·ṯāw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
| Noah | נֹֽחַ׃ | nō·aḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5146 Noah |
| walked | הִֽתְהַלֶּךְ־ | hiṯ·hal·leḵ- | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| with | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | Preposition | H854 with |
| God | הָֽאֱלֹהִ֖ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 6:8 Genesis 19:19 · Hebrews 4:16 · Psalm 84:11 · Luke 1:30 · Psalm 145:20 · 1 Corinthians 15:10 · Acts 7:46 · Titus 2:11 · Exodus 33:12–17 · Proverbs 3:4 · Proverbs 12:2 · Romans 4:4
Genesis 6:9 Hebrews 11:7 · Luke 1:6 · Galatians 3:11 · 2 Peter 2:5 · Genesis 5:24 · Genesis 7:1 · Job 1:1 · Genesis 5:22 · Genesis 17:1 · Ezekiel 14:14 · Genesis 2:4 · 1 Peter 2:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.