Genesis
Genesis 9:15
15I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will remember | וְזָכַרְתִּ֣י | wə·zā·ḵar·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H2142 remember |
| My covenant | בְּרִיתִ֗י | bə·rî·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H1285 covenant |
| between Me | בֵּינִי֙ | bê·nî | Preposition; first person common singular | H996 interval, space between |
| and you | וּבֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔ם | ū·ḇê·nê·ḵem | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; second person masculine plural | H996 interval, space between |
| and | וּבֵ֛ין | ū·ḇên | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| every | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| living | חַיָּ֖ה | ḥay·yāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H2416 alive, living |
| creature | נֶ֥פֶשׁ | ne·p̄eš | Noun - feminine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| of every | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| kind | בָּשָׂ֑ר | bā·śār | Noun - masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
| Never | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| again | ע֤וֹד | ‘ō·wḏ | Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| will the waters | הַמַּ֙יִם֙ | ham·ma·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| become | יִֽהְיֶ֨ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a flood | לְמַבּ֔וּל | lə·mab·būl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H3999 flood |
| to destroy | לְשַׁחֵ֖ת | lə·ša·ḥêṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H7843 go to ruin (?) |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| life | בָּשָֽׂר׃ | bā·śār | Noun - masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 7:9 · Isaiah 54:8–10 · Ezekiel 16:60 · Exodus 28:12 · Leviticus 26:42–45 · 1 Kings 8:23 · Psalm 106:45 · Luke 1:72 · Jeremiah 14:21 · Nehemiah 9:32
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.