Genesis
Genesis 9:3
3Everything that lives and moves will be food for you; just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you all things.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everything | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| that lives | חַ֔י | ḥay | Noun - masculine singular | H2416 alive, living |
| moves | רֶ֙מֶשׂ֙ | re·meś | Noun - masculine singular | H7431 creeping things, moving things |
| will be | יִהְיֶ֖ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| food | לְאָכְלָ֑ה | lə·’āḵ·lāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H402 food, eating |
| for you | לָכֶ֥ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| just as I gave you the green | כְּיֶ֣רֶק | kə·ye·req | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular | H3418 green, greenness |
| plants | עֵ֔שֶׂב | ‘ê·śeḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H6212 herb, herbage |
| I now give | נָתַ֥תִּי | nā·ṯat·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָכֶ֖ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| all things | כֹּֽל׃ | kōl | Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 14:14 · 1 Timothy 4:3–5 · Colossians 2:21–22 · Deuteronomy 12:15 · 1 Corinthians 10:31 · Colossians 2:16 · 1 Corinthians 10:25–26 · Acts 10:12–15 · Psalm 104:14–15 · 1 Corinthians 10:23 · Genesis 1:29–30 · Romans 14:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.