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Genesis 6

1וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588הֵחֵ֣לhe.Chel<it> beganH2490הָֽאָדָ֔םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009 H120לָרֹ֖בla.Roto become numerousH9005 H7231עַל־'al-onH5921פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] surface ofH6440הָֽאֲדָמָ֑הha.'a.da.Mahthe groundH9009 H127וּבָנ֖וֹתu.va.Notand daughtersH9002 H1323יֻלְּד֥וּyu.le.Duthey were bornH3205לָהֶֽם׃la.Hemto <the> themH9005 H9038

2וַיִּרְא֤וּvai.yir.'Uand they sawH9001 H7200בְנֵי־ve.nei-[the] sons ofH1121הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009 H430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנ֣וֹתbe.Not[the] daughters ofH1323הָֽאָדָ֔םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009 H120כִּ֥יkithatH3588טֹבֹ֖תto.Vot[were] goodH2896הֵ֑נָּהHe.nahtheyH2007וַיִּקְח֤וּvai.yik.Chuand they tookH9001 H3947לָהֶם֙la.Hemfor <the> themselvesH9005 H9038נָשִׁ֔יםna.ShimwivesH802מִכֹּ֖לmi.Kolfrom allH9006 H3605אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhomH834בָּחָֽרוּ׃ba.Cha.ruthey choseH977

3וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יָד֨וֹןya.Don<it> will remainH1777רוּחִ֤יru.Chispirit myH7307 H9020בָֽאָדָם֙va.'a.Damin <the> humankindH9003 H120לְעֹלָ֔םle.'o.Lamfor everH9005 H5769בְּשַׁגַּ֖םbe.sha.Gamin that alsoH9003 H9007 H1571ה֣וּאhu'heH1931בָשָׂ֑רva.Sar[is] fleshH1320וְהָי֣וּve.ha.Yuand they will beH9001 H1961יָמָ֔יוya.Mavdays hisH3117 H9023מֵאָ֥הme.'Ahone hundredH3967וְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםve.'es.Rimand twentyH9002 H6242שָׁנָֽה׃sha.Nahyear[s]H8141

4הַנְּפִלִ֞יםha.ne.fi.Limthe NephilimH9009 H5303הָי֣וּha.Yuthey wereH1961בָאָרֶץ֮va.'a.Retzon the earthH9003 H776בַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.Mimin the daysH9003 H3117הָהֵם֒ha.Hem<the> thoseH9009 H1992וְגַ֣םve.Gamand alsoH9002 H1571אַֽחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-afterH310כֵ֗ןKhenthusH3651אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhenH834יָבֹ֜אוּya.Vo.'uthey wentH935בְּנֵ֤יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009 H430אֶל־'el-intoH413בְּנ֣וֹתbe.Not[the] daughters ofH1323הָֽאָדָ֔םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009 H120וְיָלְד֖וּve.yal.Duand they bore childrenH9001 H3205לָהֶ֑םla.Hemto <the> themH9005 H9038הֵ֧מָּהHe.mahtheyH1992הַגִּבֹּרִ֛יםha.gi.bo.Rim[were] the mighty [men]H9009 H1368אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834מֵעוֹלָ֖םme.'o.Lam[were] from long agoH9006 H5769אַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582הַשֵּֽׁם׃ פha.Shem<the> nameH9009 H8034

5וַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001 H7200יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068כִּ֥יkithatH3588רַבָּ֛הra.Bah[was] greatH7227רָעַ֥תra.'At[the] evil ofH7451הָאָדָ֖םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009 H120בָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzon the earthH9003 H776וְכָל־ve.kholand everyH9002 H3605יֵ֙צֶר֙ye.tzer<the> inclination ofH3336מַחְשְׁבֹ֣תmach.she.Vot[the] thoughts ofH4284לִבּ֔וֹli.Boheart hisH3820 H9023רַ֥קrakonlyH7535רַ֖עra'[was] evilH7451כָּל־kol-everyH3605הַיּֽוֹם׃hai.Yom<the> dayH9009 H3117

6וַיִּנָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.Na.chemand he regrettedH9001 H5162יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588עָשָׂ֥ה'a.Sahhe had madeH6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009 H120בָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzon the earthH9003 H776וַיִּתְעַצֵּ֖בvai.yit.'a.Tzevand he was painedH9001 H6087אֶל־'el-toH413לִבּֽוֹ׃li.Boheart hisH3820 H9023

7וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶמְחֶ֨ה'em.ChehI will wipeH4229אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָדָ֤םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009 H120אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834בָּרָ֙אתִי֙ba.Ra.tiI createdH1254מֵעַל֙me.'Alfrom onH9006 H5921פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] surface ofH6440הָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.Mahthe groundH9009 H127מֵֽאָדָם֙me.'a.Damfrom humankindH9006 H120עַד־'ad-untoH5704בְּהֵמָ֔הbe.he.Mahanimal[s]H929עַד־'ad-untoH5704רֶ֖מֶשׂRe.mescreeping thing[s]H7431וְעַד־ve.'ad-and untoH9002 H5704ע֣וֹףof[the] bird[s] ofH5775הַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009 H8064כִּ֥יkiforH3588נִחַ֖מְתִּיni.Cham.tiI regretH5162כִּ֥יkithatH3588עֲשִׂיתִֽם׃'a.si.TimI have made themH6213 H9038

8וְנֹ֕חַve.No.achand NoahH9002 H5146מָ֥צָאMa.tza'he foundH4672חֵ֖ןchenfavorH2580בְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH9003 H5869יְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehYahwehH3068

9אֵ֚לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428תּוֹלְדֹ֣תtol.Dot[are] [the] accounts ofH8435נֹ֔חַNo.achNoahH5146נֹ֗חַNo.achNoahH5146אִ֥ישׁ'ish[was] a manH376צַדִּ֛יקtza.DikrighteousH6662תָּמִ֥יםta.MimblamelessH8549הָיָ֖הha.Yahhe wasH1961בְּדֹֽרֹתָ֑יוbe.do.ro.Tavin generations hisH9003 H1755 H9023אֶת־'et-withH854הָֽאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009 H430הִֽתְהַלֶּךְ־hit.ha.lekh-he walked aboutH1980נֹֽחַ׃No.achNoahH5146

10וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001 H3205נֹ֖חַNo.achNoahH5146שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahthreeH7969בָנִ֑יםva.NimsonsH1121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֵׁ֖םshemShemH8035אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חָ֥םchamHamH2526וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853יָֽפֶת׃Ya.fetJaphethH3315

11וַתִּשָּׁחֵ֥תva.ti.sha.Chetand <it> was corruptH9001 H7843הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009 H776לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005 H6440הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009 H430וַתִּמָּלֵ֥אva.ti.ma.Le'and <it> was filledH9001 H4390הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009 H776חָמָֽס׃cha.MasviolenceH2555

12וַיַּ֧רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001 H7200אֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009 H776וְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009נִשְׁחָ֑תָהnish.Cha.tahit was corruptH7843כִּֽי־ki-forH3588הִשְׁחִ֧יתhish.Chit<it> had corruptedH7843כָּל־kol-allH3605בָּשָׂ֛רba.SarfleshH1320אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דַּרְכּ֖וֹdar.Koway itsH1870 H9023עַל־'al-onH5921הָאָֽרֶץ׃ סha.'A.retzthe earthH9009 H776

13וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimGodH430לְנֹ֗חַle.No.achto NoahH9005 H5146קֵ֤ץketz[the] end ofH7093כָּל־kol-allH3605בָּשָׂר֙ba.SarfleshH1320בָּ֣אba'[is] comingH935לְפָנַ֔יle.fa.Nai<to> before meH9005 H6440 H9020כִּֽי־ki-forH3588מָלְאָ֥הmal.'Ah<it> is fullH4390הָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009 H776חָמָ֖סcha.MasviolenceH2555מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑םmi.pe.nei.Hem<from> because of themH9006 H6440 H9028וְהִנְנִ֥יve.hi.Niand here [am] IH9002 H2005 H9040מַשְׁחִיתָ֖םmash.chi.Tamabout to destroy themH7843 H9038אֶת־'et-withH854הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009 H776

14עֲשֵׂ֤ה'a.SehmakeH6213לְךָ֙le.Khafor <the> yourselfH9005 H9031תֵּבַ֣תte.Vatan ark ofH8392עֲצֵי־'a.tzei-wood<s> ofH6086גֹ֔פֶרGo.fergopherH1613קִנִּ֖יםki.NimnestsH7064תַּֽעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'a.Sehyou will makeH6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַתֵּבָ֑הha.te.Vahthe arkH9009 H8392וְכָֽפַרְתָּ֥ve.kha.far.Taand you will coverH9001 H3722אֹתָ֛הּ'o.Tah<obj.> itH853 H9034מִבַּ֥יִתmi.Ba.yitfrom insideH9006 H1004וּמִח֖וּץu.mi.Chutzand from outsideH9002 H9006 H2351בַּכֹּֽפֶר׃ba.Ko.ferwith <the> pitchH9003 H3724

15וְזֶ֕הve.Zehand thisH9002 H2088אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher[is] howH834תַּֽעֲשֶׂ֖הta.'a.Sehyou will makeH6213אֹתָ֑הּ'o.Tah<obj.> itH853 H9034שְׁלֹ֧שׁshe.Losh[will be] threeH7969מֵא֣וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967אַמָּ֗ה'a.Mahcubit[s]H520אֹ֚רֶךְ'O.rekh[the] length ofH753הַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.Vahthe arkH9009 H8392חֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.Shim[will be] fiftyH2572אַמָּה֙'a.Mahcubit[s]H520רָחְבָּ֔הּra.che.Bahbreadth itsH7341 H9024וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםu.she.lo.Shimand [will be] thirtyH9002 H7970אַמָּ֖ה'a.Mahcubit[s]H520קוֹמָתָֽהּ׃ko.ma.Tahheight itsH6967 H9024

16צֹ֣הַר׀Tzo.hara roofH6672תַּֽעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'a.Sehyou will makeH6213לַתֵּבָ֗הla.te.Vahfor the arkH9005 H8392וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002 H413אַמָּה֙'a.Maha cubitH520תְּכַלֶ֣נָּהte.kha.Le.nahyou will finish itH3615 H9034מִלְמַ֔עְלָהmil.Ma'.lahfrom to above <towards>H9006 H9005 H4605 H9011וּפֶ֥תַחu.Fe.tachand [the] entrance ofH9002 H6607הַתֵּבָ֖הha.te.Vahthe arkH9009 H8392בְּצִדָּ֣הּbe.tzi.Dahin side itsH9003 H6654 H9024תָּשִׂ֑יםta.Simyou will putH7760תַּחְתִּיִּ֛םtach.ti.Yimlower [decks]H8482שְׁנִיִּ֥םshe.ni.Yimsecond [decks]H8145וּשְׁלִשִׁ֖יםu.she.li.Shimand third [decks]H9002 H7992תַּֽעֲשֶֽׂהָ׃Ta.'a.Se.hayou will make itH6213 H9034

17וַאֲנִ֗יva.'a.Niand IH9002 H589הִנְנִי֩hi.Nihere IH2009 H9040מֵבִ֨יאme.Vi'[am] about to bringH935אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמַּבּ֥וּלha.ma.Bulthe floodH9009 H3999מַ֙יִם֙ma.yimwaterH4325עַל־'al-onH5921הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009 H776לְשַׁחֵ֣תle.sha.Chetto destroyH9005 H7843כָּל־kol-allH3605בָּשָׂ֗רba.SarfleshH1320אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834בּוֹ֙bo[is] in <the> itH9003 H9033ר֣וּחַRu.ach[the] breath ofH7307חַיִּ֔יםchai.YimlifeH2416מִתַּ֖חַתmi.Ta.chatfrom underH9006 H8478הַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009 H8064כֹּ֥לkolallH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834בָּאָ֖רֶץba.'A.retz[is] on the earthH9003 H776יִגְוָֽע׃yig.Va'<it> will dieH1478

18וַהֲקִמֹתִ֥יva.ha.ki.mo.Tiand I will establishH9001 H6965אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּרִיתִ֖יbe.ri.Ticovenant myH1285 H9020אִתָּ֑ךְ'i.Takhwith youH854 H9031וּבָאתָ֙u.va.Taand you will goH9001 H935אֶל־'el-intoH413הַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.Vahthe arkH9009 H8392אַתָּ֕ה'a.TahyouH859וּבָנֶ֛יךָu.va.Nei.khaand sons yourH9002 H1121 H9021וְאִשְׁתְּךָ֥ve.'ish.te.Khaand wife yourH9002 H802 H9021וּנְשֵֽׁי־u.ne.shei-and [the] wives ofH9002 H802בָנֶ֖יךָva.Nei.khasons yourH1121 H9021אִתָּֽךְ׃'i.Takhwith youH854 H9031

19וּמִכָּל־u.mi.kol-and of everyH9002 H9006 H3605הָ֠חַיHa.chai<the> living [thing]H9009 H2416מִֽכָּל־mi.kolof allH9006 H3605בָּשָׂ֞רba.SarfleshH1320שְׁנַ֧יִםshe.Na.yimtwoH8147מִכֹּ֛לmi.Kolof everythingH9006 H3605תָּבִ֥יאta.Vi'you will bringH935אֶל־'el-intoH413הַתֵּבָ֖הha.te.Vahthe arkH9009 H8392לְהַחֲיֹ֣תle.ha.cha.Yotto preserve aliveH9005 H2421אִתָּ֑ךְ'i.Takhwith youH854 H9031זָכָ֥רza.KharmaleH2145וּנְקֵבָ֖הu.ne.ke.Vahand femaleH9002 H5347יִֽהְיֽוּ׃Yih.Yuthey will beH1961

20מֵהָע֣וֹףme.ha.'ofof the bird[s]H9006 H9009 H5775לְמִינֵ֗הוּle.mi.Ne.huto kind itsH9005 H4327 H9023וּמִן־u.min-and ofH9002 H4480הַבְּהֵמָה֙ha.be.he.Mahthe animal[s]H9009 H929לְמִינָ֔הּle.mi.Nahto kind itsH9005 H4327 H9024מִכֹּ֛לmi.Kolfrom everyH9006 H3605רֶ֥מֶשׂRe.mes<the> creeping thing ofH7431הָֽאֲדָמָ֖הha.'a.da.Mahthe groundH9009 H127לְמִינֵ֑הוּle.mi.Ne.huto kind itsH9005 H4327 H9023שְׁנַ֧יִםshe.Na.yimtwoH8147מִכֹּ֛לmi.Kolof everythingH9006 H3605יָבֹ֥אוּya.Vo.'uthey will comeH935אֵלֶ֖יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413 H9031לְהַֽחֲיֽוֹת׃le.Ha.cha.Yotto preserve aliveH9005 H2421

21וְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand youH9002 H859קַח־kach-takeH3947לְךָ֗le.Khafor <the> yourselfH9005 H9031מִכָּל־mi.kolsome of allH9006 H3605מַֽאֲכָל֙ma.'a.KhalfoodH3978אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834יֵֽאָכֵ֔לye.'a.Khel<it> is eatenH398וְאָסַפְתָּ֖ve.'a.saf.Taand you will gather [it]H9001 H622אֵלֶ֑יךָ'e.Lei.khato yourselfH413 H9031וְהָיָ֥הve.ha.Yahand it will becomeH9001 H1961לְךָ֛le.Khafor youH9005 H9031וְלָהֶ֖םve.la.Hemand for <the> themH9002 H9005 H9038לְאָכְלָֽה׃le.'okh.Lah<into> foodH9005 H402

22וַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he didH9001 H6213נֹ֑חַNo.achNoahH5146כְּ֠כֹלKe.kholaccording to allH9004 H3605אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH834צִוָּ֥הtzi.Vahhe commandedH6680אֹת֛וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430כֵּ֥ןkensoH3651עָשָֽׂה׃ ס'a.Sahhe didH6213

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