Genesis 8:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.”
Genesis 8:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 8:1722 words
כָּלkālWhole
הַחַיָּהhaḥayāhThe alive
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אִתְּךָʾitəḵāNearness
מִכָּלmikālFrom whole
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
בָּעוֹףbāʿwōp̄In bird
וּבַבְּהֵמָהûvabəhēmāhAnd in dumb
וּבְכָלûvəḵālAnd in whole
הָרֶמֶשׂhāremeśThe reptile
הָרֹמֵשׂhārōmēśThe glide swiftly
עַלʿalAbove
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
הוצאhwṣʾGo
הַיְצֵאhayəṣēʾGo
אִתָּךְʾitāḵəNearness
וְשָׁרְצוּwəšārəṣûAnd wriggle
בָאָרֶץvāʾāreṣIn earth
וּפָרוּûp̄ārûAnd bear fruit
וְרָבוּwərāvûAnd increase
עַלʿalAbove
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
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