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Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female. (KJV)
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מִכֹּ֣ל\׀mi.Kolof all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 1
הַבְּהֵמָ֣הha.be.he.Mahthe livestock
Lemma: בְּהֵמָה (be.he.mah) · Strong's: H0929
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: animal
Used 190 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 6:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0929; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 2
הַטְּהוֹרָ֗הha.te.ho.Rah<the> clean
Lemma: טָהוֹר (ta.hor) · Strong's: H2889
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: pure
Used 93 times. Also: Genesis 7:8, Genesis 8:20, Exodus 25:11, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:24, Exodus 25:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2889; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 3
תִּֽקַּח\־ti.kach-you will take
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 4
שִׁבְעָ֥הshiv.'Ahseven
Lemma: שֶׁ֫בַע (she.va) · Strong's: H7651
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)
Meaning: seven
Used 392 times. Also: Genesis 4:24, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:25, Genesis 5:26, Genesis 5:31, Genesis 7:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7651; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 5
שִׁבְעָ֖הshiv.'Ahseven
Lemma: שֶׁ֫בַע (she.va) · Strong's: H7651
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)
Meaning: seven
Used 392 times. Also: Genesis 4:24, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:25, Genesis 5:26, Genesis 5:31, Genesis 7:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7651; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 6
אִ֣ישׁ'isha male
Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: man
Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 7
וְאִשְׁתּ֑וֹve.'ish.Toand female its
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: woman: wife
Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 8
וּמִן\־u.min-and of
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 9
הַבְּהֵמָ֡הha.be.he.Mahthe animal[s]
Lemma: בְּהֵמָה (be.he.mah) · Strong's: H0929
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: animal
Used 190 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 6:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0929; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 10
אֲ֠שֶׁר'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 11
לֹ֣אlo'not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 12
טְהֹרָ֥הte.ho.Rah[is] clean
Lemma: טָהוֹר (ta.hor) · Strong's: H2889
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: pure
Used 93 times. Also: Genesis 7:8, Genesis 8:20, Exodus 25:11, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:24, Exodus 25:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2889; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 13
הִ֛ואhi'it
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 14
שְׁנַ֖יִםshe.Na.yimtwo
Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Dual · Absolute (HAcbda)
Meaning: two
Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 15
אִ֥ישׁ'isha male
Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: man
Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 16
וְאִשְׁתּֽוֹ\׃ve.'ish.Toand female its
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: woman: wife
Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT Genesis 7:2 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| You | → | |
| {are to} take with you | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| seven pairs of | → | שֶׁ֫בַע H7651 seven |
| . . . | → | שֶׁ֫בַע H7651 seven |
| every kind of | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| clean | → | טָהוֹר H2889 pure |
| animal | → | בְּהֵמָה H0929 animal |
| a male | → | אִישׁ H0376G man |
| and its mate | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
| a pair | → | שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two |
| of | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| [every kind of] | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| unclean | → | טָהוֹר H2889 pure |
| animal | → | בְּהֵמָה H0929 animal |
| a male | → | אִישׁ H0376G man |
| and its mate | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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