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Genesis 6:20

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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.	Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every [sort] shall come unto thee, to keep [them] alive.	And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather [it] to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Of fowls^{Template:StrongsLink} after their kind^{Template:StrongsLink}, and of cattle^{Template:StrongsLink} after their kind^{Template:StrongsLink}, of every creeping thing^{Template:StrongsLink} of the earth^{Template:StrongsLink} after his kind^{Template:StrongsLink}, two^{Template:StrongsLink} of every sort shall come^{Template:StrongsLink} unto thee, to keep them alive^{Template:StrongsLink}.

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Original Hebrew

מֵהָעֹוף לְמִינֵהוּ וּמִן־הַבְּהֵמָה לְמִינָהּ מִכֹּל רֶמֶשׂ הָאֲדָמָה לְמִינֵהוּ שְׁנַיִם מִכֹּל יָבֹאוּ אֵלֶיךָ לְהַחֲיֹות׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
מֵ/הָ/ע֣וֹף	me./ha./'of	H5775	HR/Td/Ncmsa	of/ the/ bird(s)
לְ/מִינֵ֗/הוּ	le./mi.Ne./hu	H4327	HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms	to/ kind/ its
וּ/מִן	u./min-	H4480	HC/R	and/ of
הַ/בְּהֵמָה֙	ha./be.he.Mah	H929	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ animal(s)
לְ/מִינָ֔/הּ	le./mi.Na/h	H4327	HR/Ncmsc/Sp3fs	to/ kind/ its
מִ/כֹּ֛ל	mi./Kol	H3605	HR/Ncmsc	from/ every
רֶ֥מֶשׂ	Re.mes	H7431	HNcmsc	(the) creeping thing of
הָֽ/אֲדָמָ֖ה	ha./'a.da.Mah	H127	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ ground
לְ/מִינֵ֑/הוּ	le./mi.Ne./hu	H4327	HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms	to/ kind/ its
שְׁנַ֧יִם	she.Na.yim	H8147	HAcmda	two
מִ/כֹּ֛ל	mi./Kol	H3605	HR/Ncmsa	of/ everything
יָבֹ֥אוּ	ya.Vo.'u	H935	HVqi3mp	they will come
אֵלֶ֖י/ךָ	'e.Lei./kha	H413	HR/Sp2ms	to/ you
לְ/הַֽחֲיֽוֹת	le./Ha.cha.Yot	H2421	HR/Vhc	to/ preserve alive

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• Template:StrongsLink — אֲדָמָה (ʼădâmâh, ad-aw-maw'): from אָדַם; soil (from its general redness); country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
• Template:StrongsLink — בְּהֵמָה (bᵉhêmâh, be-hay-maw'): from an unused root (probably meaning to be mute); properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective); beast, cattle.
• Template:StrongsLink — בּוֹא (bôwʼ, bo): a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
• Template:StrongsLink — חָיָה (châyâh, khaw-yaw'): a primitive root (compare חָוָה, חָיָה); to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive; keep (leave, make) alive, [idiom] certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, ([idiom] God) save (alive, life, lives), [idiom] surely, be whole.
• Template:StrongsLink — מִין (mîyn, meen): from an unused root meaning to portion out; a sort, i.e. species; kind. Compare מִן.
• Template:StrongsLink — עוֹף (ʻôwph, ofe): from עוּף; a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively; bird, that flieth, flying, fowl.
• Template:StrongsLink — רֶמֶשׂ (remes, reh'-mes): from רָמַשׂ; a reptile or any other rapidly moving animal; that creepeth, creeping (moving) thing.
• Template:StrongsLink — שְׁנַיִם (shᵉnayim, shen-ah'-yim): dual of שֵׁנִי; feminine שְׁתַּיִם; two; also (as ordinal) twofold; both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• Template:StrongsLink — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
• Template:StrongsLink — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
• Template:StrongsLink — מִן (min, min): or מִנִּי; or מִנֵּי; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for מֵן; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses; above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.

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