Genesis 9:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.”
Genesis 9:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 9:1716 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod
אֶלʾelNear
נֹחַnōḥaNoach
זֹאתzōʾtThis
אוֹתʾwōtSignal
הַבְּרִיתhabərîtThe compact
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
הֲקִמֹתִיhăqimōtîRise
בֵּינִיbênîBetween
וּבֵיןûvênAnd between
כָּלkālWhole
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
עַלʿalAbove
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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