KJV King James Version
Of clean beasts, and of beasts that [are] not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Genesis 7:8
Of clean beasts, and of beasts that [are] not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
The clean and unclean animals, the birds, and everything that crawls along the ground
WEB World English Bible
Clean animals, animals that are not clean, birds, and everything that creeps on the ground
ASV American Standard Version
Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of birds, and of everything that creepeth upon the ground,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
of the clean beasts and of the beasts that are not clean, and of the fowl, and of every thing that is creeping upon the ground,
Surrounding context — Genesis 7
5 And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.
6 And Noah [was] six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.
7 And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons’ wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
8 Of clean beasts, and of beasts that [are] not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,
9 There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.
10 And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
11 In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
מִן־H4480 · minfromהַבְּהֵמָה֙H929 · be.he.mahanimalהַטְּהוֹרָ֔הH2889 · ta.horpureוּמִן־H4480 · minfromהַ֨בְּהֵמָ֔הH929 · be.he.mahanimalאֲשֶׁ֥רH834 · a.sherwhichאֵינֶ֖נָּהH369 · a.yinnothingטְהֹרָ֑הH2889 · ta.horpureוּמִ֨ן־H4480 · minfromהָע֔וֹףH5775 · ophbirdוְכֹ֥לH3605 · kolallאֲשֶׁר־H834 · a.sherwhichרֹמֵ֖שׂH7430 · ra.ma.sto creepעַל־H5921 · aluponהָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃H127 · a.da.mahland: soil
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