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Genesis 6:14 — King James Version← Study notes

Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.


Genesis 6:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 6:1414 words
עֲשֵׂהʿăśēhDo
לְךָləḵāTo
תֵּבַתtēvatBox
עֲצֵיʿăṣêTree
גֹפֶרgōp̄erTree
קִנִּיםqinîmNest
תַּעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo
אֶתʾetNearness
הַתֵּבָהhatēvāhThe box
וְכָפַרְתָּwəḵāp̄arətāAnd cover
אֹתָהּʾōtāh
מִבַּיִתmibayitFrom a house
וּמִחוּץûmiḥûṣAnd from separate by a wall
בַּכֹּפֶרbakōp̄erIn cover
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

עֲשֵׂהʿăśēhDo
לְךָləḵāTo
תֵּבַתtēvatBox
עֲצֵיʿăṣêTree
גֹפֶרgōp̄erTree
קִנִּיםqinîmNest
תַּעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo
אֶתʾetNearness
הַתֵּבָהhatēvāhThe box
וְכָפַרְתָּwəḵāp̄arətāAnd cover
אֹתָהּʾōtāhdirect object marker (no translation)
מִבַּיִתmibayitFrom a house
וּמִחוּץûmiḥûṣAnd from separate by a wall
בַּכֹּפֶרbakōp̄erIn cover

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