Genesis

Genesis 7:21

21And every living thing that moved upon the earth perished — birds, livestock, animals, every creature that swarms upon the earth, and all mankind.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And everyכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
living thingבָּשָׂ֣ר׀bā·śārNoun - masculine singularH1320 flesh
that movedהָרֹמֵ֣שׂhā·rō·mêśArticle; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH7430 creep, move lightly, move about
uponעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the earthהָאָ֗רֶץhā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
perishedוַיִּגְוַ֞עway·yiḡ·wa‘Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1478 expire perish, die
birdsבָּע֤וֹףbā·‘ō·wp̄Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH5775 flying creatures, fowl, insects
livestockוּבַבְּהֵמָה֙ū·ḇab·bə·hê·māhConjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH929 beast, animal, cattle
animalsוּבַ֣חַיָּ֔הū·ḇa·ḥay·yāhConjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH2416 alive, living
everyוּבְכָל־ū·ḇə·ḵālConjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
creature that swarmsהַשֶּׁ֖רֶץhaš·še·reṣArticle; Noun - masculine singularH8318 swarmers, swarming things
uponעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the earthהָאָ֑רֶץhā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
and allוְכֹ֖לwə·ḵōlConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
mankindהָאָדָֽם׃hā·’ā·ḏāmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH120 man, mankind

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Genesis 6:13 · Genesis 6:17 · Genesis 7:4 · Genesis 6:6–7 · Romans 8:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.