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Genesis 7:21 — King James Version← Study notes

And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:


Genesis 7:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 7:2116 words
וַיִּגְוַעwayigəwaʿAnd breathe out
כָּלkālWhole
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
הָרֹמֵשׂhārōmēśThe glide swiftly
עַלʿalAbove
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
בָּעוֹףbāʿwōp̄In bird
וּבַבְּהֵמָהûvabəhēmāhAnd in dumb
וּבַחַיָּהûvaḥayāhAnd in alive
וּבְכָלûvəḵālAnd in whole
הַשֶּׁרֶץhašereṣThe swarm
הַשֹּׁרֵץhašōrēṣThe wriggle
עַלʿalAbove
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
וְכֹלwəḵōlAnd whole
הָאָדָםhāʾādāmThe ruddy
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּגְוַעwayigəwaʿAnd breathe out
כָּלkālWhole
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
הָרֹמֵשׂhārōmēśThe glide swiftly
עַלʿalAbove
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
בָּעוֹףbāʿwōp̄In bird
וּבַבְּהֵמָהûvabəhēmāhAnd in dumb
וּבַחַיָּהûvaḥayāhAnd in alive
וּבְכָלûvəḵālAnd in whole
הַשֶּׁרֶץhašereṣThe swarm
הַשֹּׁרֵץhašōrēṣThe wriggle
עַלʿalAbove
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
וְכֹלwəḵōlAnd whole
הָאָדָםhāʾādāmThe ruddy

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