Genesis

Genesis 7:16

16And they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the LORD shut him in.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And they enteredוְהַבָּאִ֗יםwə·hab·bā·’îmConjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
the maleזָכָ֨רzā·ḵārNoun - masculine singularH2145 male
and femaleוּנְקֵבָ֤הū·nə·qê·ḇāhConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singularH5347 female
of everyמִכָּל־mik·kālPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
living thingבָּשָׂר֙bā·śārNoun - masculine singularH1320 flesh
asכַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛רka·’ă·šerPreposition-k; Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
had commandedצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāhVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularH6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
Then the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
shut him inוַיִּסְגֹּ֥רway·yis·gōrConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5462 shut, close

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Matthew 25:10 · Luke 13:25 · Genesis 7:2–3 · Psalm 91:1–10 · 2 Kings 4:4–5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.