1 And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — 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…
- blessed H1288 (בָּרַךְ) — to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
- Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- and his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- unto them, Be fruitful H6509 (פָּרָה) — to bear fruit (literally or figuratively)
- and multiply H7235 (רָבָה) — to increase (in whatever respect)
- and replenish H4390 (מָלֵא) — to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
- the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
2 And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every bird of the heavens; with all wherewith the ground teemeth, and all the fishes of the sea, into your hand are they delivered.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the fear of you H4172 (מוֹרָא) — fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed
- and the dread of you H2844 (חַת) — concretely, crushed; also afraid; abstractly, terror
- shall be upon every beast H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
- of the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- and upon every fowl H5775 (עוֹף) — a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
- of the air H8064 (שָׁמַיִם) — the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)
- upon all that moveth H7430 (רָמַשׂ) — properly, to glide swiftly, i.e. to crawl or move with short steps; by analogy to swarm
- the earth H127 (אֲדָמָה) — soil (from its general redness)
- and upon all the fishes H1709 (דָּג) — a fish (often used collectively)
- of the sea H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
- into your hand H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
- are they delivered H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
3 Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Every moving thing H7431 (רֶמֶשׂ) — a reptile or any other rapidly moving animal
- that liveth H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
- shall be meat H402 (אׇכְלָה) — food
- for you; even as the green H3418 (יֶרֶק) — properly, pallor, i.e. hence, the yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely, verdure, i.e. grass or vegetation
- herb H6212 (עֶשֶׂב) — grass (or any tender shoot)
- have I given H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
4 But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- But H389 (אַךְ) — a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
- flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
- with the life H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
- the blood H1818 (דָּם) — blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. dr…
- thereof, shall ye not eat H398 (אָכַל) — to eat (literally or figuratively)
5 And surely your blood, the blood of your lives, will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it: and at the hand of man, even at the hand of every man’s brother, will I require the life of man.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And surely H389 (אַךְ) — a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
- your blood H1818 (דָּם) — blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. dr…
- of your lives H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
- will I require H1875 (דָּרַשׁ) — properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
- at the hand H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
- of every beast H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
- will I require it H1875 (דָּרַשׁ) — properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
- and at the hand H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
- of man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- of every man’s H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
- brother H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- the life H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
6 Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Whoso sheddeth H8210 (שָׁפַךְ) — to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensi…
- man’s H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- blood H1818 (דָּם) — blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. dr…
- by man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- shall his blood H1818 (דָּם) — blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. dr…
- be shed H8210 (שָׁפַךְ) — to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensi…
- for in the image H6754 (צֶלֶם) — a phantom, i.e. (figuratively) illusion, resemblance; hence, a representative figure, especially an idol
- of God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — 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…
- made H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- he man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
7 And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And you, be ye fruitful H6509 (פָּרָה) — to bear fruit (literally or figuratively)
- and multiply H7235 (רָבָה) — to increase (in whatever respect)
- bring forth abundantly H8317 (שָׁרַץ) — to wriggle, i.e. (by implication) swarm or abound
- in the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
8 And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — 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…
- spake H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- unto Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- and to his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- with him, saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
9 And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And I, behold, I establish H6965 (קוּם) — to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
- my covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- with you, and with your seed H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
- after you H310 (אַחַר) — properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
10 and with every living creature that is with you, the birds, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you; of all that go out of the ark, even every beast of the earth.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And with every living H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
- creature H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
- with you, of the fowl H5775 (עוֹף) — a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
- of the cattle H929 (בְּהֵמָה) — properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- and of every beast H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
- of the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- with you; from all that go out H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- of the ark H8392 (תֵּבָה) — a box
- to every beast H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
11 And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of the flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And I will establish H6965 (קוּם) — to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
- my covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- with you; neither shall all flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
- be cut off H3772 (כָּרַת) — to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh a…
- any more by the waters H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
- of a flood H3999 (מַבּוּל) — a deluge
- neither shall there any more be a flood H3999 (מַבּוּל) — a deluge
- to destroy H7843 (שָׁחַת) — to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
- the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
12 And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — 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…
- said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- the token H226 (אוֹת) — a signal (literally or figuratively), as a flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc.
- of the covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- which I H589 (אֲנִי) — I
- make H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- between me and you and every living H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
- creature H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
- with you, for perpetual H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
- generations H1755 (דּוֹר) — properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
13 I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- I do set H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- my bow H7198 (קֶשֶׁת) — a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
- in the cloud H6051 (עָנָן) — a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud
- and it shall be for a token H226 (אוֹת) — a signal (literally or figuratively), as a flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc.
- of a covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- between me and the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
14 And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And it shall come to pass, when I bring H6049 (עָנַן) — figuratively, to act covertly, i.e. practise magic
- a cloud H6051 (עָנָן) — a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud
- over the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- that the bow H7198 (קֶשֶׁת) — a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
- shall be seen H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- in the cloud H6051 (עָנָן) — a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud
15 and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And I will remember H2142 (זָכַר) — properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
- my covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- between me and you and every living H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
- creature H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
- of all flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
- and the waters H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
- shall no more H5750 (עוֹד) — properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
- become a flood H3999 (מַבּוּל) — a deluge
- to destroy H7843 (שָׁחַת) — to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
- all flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
16 And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the bow H7198 (קֶשֶׁת) — a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
- shall be in the cloud H6051 (עָנָן) — a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud
- and I will look upon it H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- that I may remember H2142 (זָכַר) — properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
- the everlasting H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
- covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- between H996 (בֵּין) — between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
- God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — 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…
- and H996 (בֵּין) — between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
- every living H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
- creature H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
- of all flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
- upon the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
17 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.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — 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…
- said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- unto Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- the token H226 (אוֹת) — a signal (literally or figuratively), as a flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc.
- of the covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- which I have established H6965 (קוּם) — to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
- between me and all flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
- upon the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
18 And the sons of Noah, that went forth from the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- that went forth H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- of the ark H8392 (תֵּבָה) — a box
- were Shem H8035 (שֵׁם) — Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
- and Ham H2526 (חָם) — Cham, a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country
- and Japheth H3315 (יֶפֶת) — Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity
- and Ham H1931 (הוּא) — he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative)…
- the father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- of Canaan H3667 (כְּנַעַן) — Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
19 These three were the sons of Noah: and of these was the whole earth overspread.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the three H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ) — three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
- sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- and of them was the whole earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- overspread H5310 (נָפַץ) — to dash to pieces, or scatter
20 And Noah began to be a husbandman, and planted a vineyard:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- began H2490 (חָלַל) — properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by a…
- an husbandman H127 (אֲדָמָה) — soil (from its general redness)
- an husbandman H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
- and he planted H5193 (נָטַע) — properly, to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively)
- a vineyard H3754 (כֶּרֶם) — a garden or vineyard
21 and he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And he drank H8354 (שָׁתָה) — to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
- of the wine H3196 (יַיִן) — wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
- and was drunken H7937 (שָׁכַר) — to become tipsy; in a qualified sense, to satiate with a stimulating drink or (figuratively) influence
- and he was uncovered H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- within H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- his tent H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
22 And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Ham H2526 (חָם) — Cham, a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country
- the father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- of Canaan H3667 (כְּנַעַן) — Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
- saw H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- the nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of his father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- and told H5046 (נָגַד) — properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present…
- his two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- brethren H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- without H2351 (חוּץ) — properly, separate by a wall, i.e. outside, outdoors
23 And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father’s nakedness.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Shem H8035 (שֵׁם) — Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
- and Japheth H3315 (יֶפֶת) — Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity
- took H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- a garment H8071 (שִׂמְלָה) — a dress, especially a mantle
- and laid H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
- upon both H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- their shoulders H7926 (שְׁכֶם) — the neck (between the shoulders) as the place of burdens; figuratively, the spur of a hill
- and went H3212 (יָלַךְ) — to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
- backward H322 (אֲחֹרַנִּית) — backwards
- and covered H3680 (כָּסָה) — properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
- the nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- of their father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- and their faces H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- and they saw H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- not their father’s H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- nakedness H6172 (עֶרְוָה) — nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his youngest son had done unto him.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- awoke H3364 (יָקַץ) — to awake (intransitive)
- from his wine H3196 (יַיִן) — wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
- and knew H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
- what his younger H6996 (קָטָן) — abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
- son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- had done H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan; A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And he said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- Cursed H779 (אָרַר) — to execrate
- Canaan H3667 (כְּנַעַן) — Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
- a servant H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
- of servants H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
- shall he be unto his brethren H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
26 And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And he said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- Blessed H1288 (בָּרַךְ) — to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — 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…
- of Shem H8035 (שֵׁם) — Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
- and Canaan H3667 (כְּנַעַן) — Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
- shall be H1961 (הָיָה) — to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
- his servant H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
27 God enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — 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…
- shall enlarge H6601 (פָּתָה) — to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude
- Japheth H3315 (יֶפֶת) — Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity
- and he shall dwell H7931 (שָׁכַן) — to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)
- in the tents H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
- of Shem H8035 (שֵׁם) — Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
- and Canaan H3667 (כְּנַעַן) — Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
- shall be his servant H5650 (עֶבֶד) — a servant
28 And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- lived H2421 (חָיָה) — to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
- after H310 (אַחַר) — properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
- the flood H3999 (מַבּוּל) — a deluge
- three H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ) — three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
- hundred H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
- hundred H3967 (מֵאָה) — a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
- and fifty H2572 (חֲמִשִּׁים) — fifty
- years H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
29 And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And all the days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- of Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- were nine H8672 (תֵּשַׁע) — nine or (ordinal) ninth
- hundred H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
- hundred H3967 (מֵאָה) — a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
- and fifty H2572 (חֲמִשִּׁים) — fifty
- years H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
- and he died H4191 (מוּת) — to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill