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Genesis 7:9

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Of clean beasts, and of beasts that [are] not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,	There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.	And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

There went in^H935 two^H8147 and two^H8147 unto Noah^H5146 into the ark^H8392, the male^H2145 and the female^H5347, as^H834 God^H430 had commanded^H6680 Noah^H5146.

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Original Hebrew

שְׁנַיִם שְׁנַיִם בָּאוּ אֶל־נֹחַ אֶל־הַתֵּבָה זָכָר וּנְקֵבָה כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה אֱלֹהִים אֶת־נֹחַ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
שְׁנַ֨יִם	she.Na.yim	H8147	HAcmda	two
שְׁנַ֜יִם	she.Na.yim	H8147	HAcmda	two
בָּ֧אוּ	Ba.'u	H935	HVqp3cp	they came
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	to
נֹ֛חַ	No.ach	H5146	HNp	Noah
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	into
הַ/תֵּבָ֖ה	ha./te.Vah	H8392	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ ark
זָכָ֣ר	za.Khar	H2145	HAamsa	male
וּ/נְקֵבָ֑ה	u./ne.ke.Vah	H5347	HC/Ncfsa	and/ female
כַּֽ/אֲשֶׁ֛ר	ka./'a.Sher	H834	HR/Tr	just/ as
צִוָּ֥ה	tzi.Vah	H6680	HVpp3ms	he had commanded
אֱלֹהִ֖ים	'E.lo.Him	H430	HNcmpa	God
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
נֹֽחַ	No.ach	H5146	HNp	Noah

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

Strong's References

• H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
• H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
• H935 — 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.
• H2145 — זָכָר (zâkâr, zaw-kawr'): from זָכַר; properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex); [idiom] him, male, man(child, -kind).
• H5146 — נֹחַ (Nôach, no'-akh): the same as נוּחַ; rest; Noach, the patriarch of the flood; Noah.
• H5347 — נְקֵבָה (nᵉqêbâh, nek-ay-baw'): from נָקַב; female (from the sexual form); female.
• H6680 — צָוָה (tsâvâh, tsaw-vaw'): a primitive root; (intensively) to constitute, enjoin; appoint, (for-) bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
• H8147 — 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.
• H8392 — תֵּבָה (têbâh, tay-baw'): perhaps of foreign derivation; a box; ark.

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

• H413 — 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).
• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).

Cross References

Reciprocal references (3): Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:22, Genesis 7:14

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: HOME
• Nave’s: ANIMALS, ARK

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