Genesis 6:19 — King James Version← Study notes
“And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.”
Genesis 6:19 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 6:1914 words
וּמִכָּלûmikālAnd from whole
הָחַיhāḥayThe alive
מִכָּלmikālFrom whole
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
שְׁנַיִםšənayimTwo
מִכֹּלmikōlFrom whole
תָּבִיאtāvîʾGo
אֶלʾelNear
הַתֵּבָהhatēvāhThe box
לְהַחֲיֹתləhaḥăyōtTo live
אִתָּךְʾitāḵəNearness
זָכָרzāḵārRemembered
וּנְקֵבָהûnəqēvāhAnd female
יִהְיוּyihəyûExist
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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