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.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And they entered | וְהַבָּאִ֗ים | wə·hab·bā·’îm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| the male | זָכָ֨ר | zā·ḵār | Noun - masculine singular | H2145 male |
| and female | וּנְקֵבָ֤ה | ū·nə·qê·ḇāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H5347 female |
| of every | מִכָּל־ | mik·kāl | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| living thing | בָּשָׂר֙ | bā·śār | Noun - masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
| as | כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| God | אֱלֹהִ֑ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| had commanded | צִוָּ֥ה | ṣiw·wāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| Then the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| shut him in | וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר | way·yis·gōr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5462 shut, close |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.