Genesis

Genesis 7:3

³and seven pairs of every kind of bird of the air, male and female, to preserve their offspring on the face of all the earth.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and	גַּ֣ם	gam	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
seven	שִׁבְעָ֖ה	šiḇ·‘āh	Number - masculine singular	H7651 seven
of	מֵע֧וֹף	mê·‘ō·wp̄	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H5775 flying creatures, fowl, insects
of the air	הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם	haš·šā·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
male	זָכָ֣ר	zā·ḵār	Noun - masculine singular	H2145 male
and female	וּנְקֵבָ֑ה	ū·nə·qê·ḇāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H5347 female
to preserve	לְחַיּ֥וֹת	lə·ḥay·yō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H2421 live
their offspring	זֶ֖רַע	ze·ra‘	Noun - masculine singular	H2233 sowing, seed, offspring
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the face	פְּנֵ֥י	pə·nê	Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
of all	כָל־	ḵāl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the earth	הָאָֽרֶץ׃	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.