Genesis 9
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Genesis 9

1וַיְבָ֣רֶךְvay.Va.rekhand he blessedH9001H1288אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נֹ֖חַNo.achNoahH5146וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853בָּנָ֑יוba.Navsons hisH1121H9023וַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לָהֶ֛םla.Hemto <the> themH9005H9038פְּר֥וּpe.Rube fruitfulH6509וּרְב֖וּu.re.Vuand multiplyH9002H7235וּמִלְא֥וּu.mil.'Uand fillH9002H4390אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
2וּמוֹרַאֲכֶ֤םu.mo.ra.'a.Khemand fear yourH9002H4172H9026וְחִתְּכֶם֙ve.chi.te.Khemand dread yourH9002H2844H9026יִֽהְיֶ֔הyih.Yeh<it> will beH1961עַ֚ל'alonH5921כָּל־kol-everyH3605חַיַּ֣תchai.Yat<the> animal ofH2416הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776וְעַ֖לve.'Aland onH9002H5921כָּל־kol-everyH3605ע֣וֹףof<the> bird ofH5775הַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064בְּכֹל֩be.Kholon allH9003H3605אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH834תִּרְמֹ֧שׂtir.Mos<it> creepsH7430הָֽאֲדָמָ֛הha.'a.da.Mahthe groundH9009H127וּֽבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-and on allH9002H9003H3605דְּגֵ֥יde.Gei[the] fish ofH1709הַיָּ֖םhai.Yamthe seaH9009H3220בְּיֶדְכֶ֥םbe.yed.Khemin hand yourH9003H3027H9026נִתָּֽנוּ׃ni.Ta.nuthey are givenH5414
3כָּל־kol-everyH3605רֶ֙מֶשׂ֙Re.mescreeping thingH7431אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834הוּא־hu'-itH1931חַ֔יChai[is] aliveH2416לָכֶ֥םla.Khemfor <the> youH9005H9036יִהְיֶ֖הyih.Yehit will becomeH1961לְאָכְלָ֑הle.'okh.Lah<into> foodH9005H402כְּיֶ֣רֶקke.Ye.reklike [the] greenery ofH9004H3418עֵ֔שֶׂב'E.sevplant[s]H6212נָתַ֥תִּיna.Ta.tiI giveH5414לָכֶ֖םla.Khemto <the> youH9005H9036אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כֹּֽל׃KoleverythingH3605
4אַךְ־'akh-neverthelessH389בָּשָׂ֕רba.SarfleshH1320בְּנַפְשׁ֥וֹbe.naf.Showith life itsH9003H5315H9023דָמ֖וֹda.Moblood itsH1818H9023לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תֹאכֵֽלוּ׃to.Khe.luyou must eatH398
5וְאַ֨ךְve.'Akhand neverthelessH9002H389אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דִּמְכֶ֤םdim.Khemblood of yourH1818H9026לְנַפְשֹֽׁתֵיכֶם֙le.naf.sho.tei.Khemof lives youH9005H5315H9026אֶדְרֹ֔שׁ'ed.RoshI will seekH1875מִיַּ֥דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027כָּל־kol-everyH3605חַיָּ֖הchai.YahanimalH2416אֶדְרְשֶׁ֑נּוּ'ed.re.She.nuI will seek itH1875H9033וּמִיַּ֣דu.mi.Yadand from [the] hand ofH9002H9006H3027הָֽאָדָ֗םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009H120מִיַּד֙mi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027אִ֣ישׁ'isheachH376אָחִ֔יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251H9023אֶדְרֹ֖שׁ'ed.RoshI will seekH1875אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נֶ֥פֶשׁNe.fesh[the] life ofH5315הָֽאָדָֽם׃Ha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009H120
6שֹׁפֵךְ֙sho.feKh[the] [one who] shedsH8210דַּ֣םdam<of> [the] blood ofH1818הָֽאָדָ֔םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009H120בָּֽאָדָ֖םba.'a.Damby <the> humankindH9003H120דָּמ֣וֹda.Moblood hisH1818H9023יִשָּׁפֵ֑ךְyi.sha.Fekh<it> will be shedH8210כִּ֚יkiforH3588בְּצֶ֣לֶםbe.Tze.lemin [the] image ofH9003H6754אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430עָשָׂ֖ה'a.Sahhe madeH6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָדָֽם׃ha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009H120
7וְאַתֶּ֖םve.'a.Temand youH9002H859פְּר֣וּpe.Rube fruitfulH6509וּרְב֑וּu.re.Vuand multiplyH9002H7235שִׁרְצ֥וּshir.TzuswarmH8317בָאָ֖רֶץva.'A.retzon the earthH9003H776וּרְבוּ־u.re.vu-and multiplyH9002H7235בָֽהּ׃ סVahon <the> itH9003H9034
8וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶל־'el-toH413נֹ֔חַNo.achNoahH5146וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002H413בָּנָ֥יוba.Navsons hisH1121H9023אִתּ֖וֹ'i.Towith himH854H9033לֵאמֹֽר׃le.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559
9וַאֲנִ֕יva.'a.Niand IH9002H589הִנְנִ֥יhi.Nihere [am] IH2005H9040מֵקִ֛יםme.Kimabout to establishH6965אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּרִיתִ֖יbe.ri.Ticovenant myH1285H9020אִתְּכֶ֑ם'i.te.Khemwith youH854H9036וְאֶֽת־ve.'Etand withH9002H854זַרְעֲכֶ֖םzar.'a.Khemoffspring yourH2233H9026אַֽחֲרֵיכֶֽם׃'A.cha.rei.Khemafter youH310H9036
10וְאֵ֨תve.'Etand withH9002H854כָּל־kol-everyH3605נֶ֤פֶשׁNe.feshcreatureH5315הַֽחַיָּה֙ha.chai.Yah<the> livingH9009H2416אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834אִתְּכֶ֔ם'i.te.Khem[is] with youH854H9036בָּע֧וֹףba.'ofamong the bird[s]H9003H5775בַּבְּהֵמָ֛הba.be.he.Mahamong the livestockH9003H929וּֽבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-and among everyH9002H9003H3605חַיַּ֥תchai.Yat<the> animal ofH2416הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776אִתְּכֶ֑ם'i.te.Khemwith youH854H9036מִכֹּל֙mi.Kolfrom allH9006H3605יֹצְאֵ֣יyo.tze.'Ei[those which] came out ofH3318הַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.Vahthe arkH9009H8392לְכֹ֖לle.Kholto everyH9005H3605חַיַּ֥תchai.Yat<the> animal ofH2416הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
11וַהֲקִמֹתִ֤יva.ha.ki.mo.Tiand I will establishH9001H6965אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּרִיתִי֙be.ri.Ticovenant myH1285H9020אִתְּכֶ֔ם'i.te.Khemwith youH854H9036וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יִכָּרֵ֧תyi.ka.Ret<it> will be cut offH3772כָּל־kol-allH3605בָּשָׂ֛רba.SarfleshH1320ע֖וֹדodagainH5750מִמֵּ֣יmi.Meifrom [the] waters ofH9006H4325הַמַּבּ֑וּלha.ma.Bulthe floodH9009H3999וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יִהְיֶ֥הyih.Yeh<it> will beH1961ע֛וֹדodagainH5750מַבּ֖וּלma.Bula floodH3999לְשַׁחֵ֥תle.sha.Chetto destroyH9005H7843הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
12וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimGodH430זֹ֤אתzotthisH2063אֽוֹת־'ot-[is] [the] sign ofH226הַבְּרִית֙ha.be.Ritthe covenantH9009H1285אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834אֲנִ֣י'a.NiIH589נֹתֵ֗ןno.Ten[am] makingH5414בֵּינִי֙bei.Nibetween meH996H9030וּבֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔םu.Vei.nei.Khemand between youH9002H996H9036וּבֵ֛יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996כָּל־kol-everyH3605נֶ֥פֶשׁNe.feshcreatureH5315חַיָּ֖הchai.YahlivingH2416אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834אִתְּכֶ֑ם'i.te.Khem[is] with youH854H9036לְדֹרֹ֖תle.do.Rotfor generations ofH9005H1755עוֹלָֽם׃o.LamperpetuityH5769
13אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קַשְׁתִּ֕יkash.Tibow myH7198H9020נָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiI setH5414בֶּֽעָנָ֑ןbe.'a.Nanin the cloud[s]H9003H6051וְהָֽיְתָה֙ve.ha.ye.Tahand it will becomeH9001H1961לְא֣וֹתle.'ot<into> a sign ofH9005H226בְּרִ֔יתbe.Rita covenantH1285בֵּינִ֖יbei.Nibetween meH996H9030וּבֵ֥יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
14וְהָיָ֕הve.ha.Yahand it will beH9001H1961בְּעַֽנְנִ֥יbe.'a.Niwhen bring cloud IH9003H6049H9040עָנָ֖ן'a.NancloudH6051עַל־'al-overH5921הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776וְנִרְאֲתָ֥הve.nir.'a.Tahand it will be seenH9001H7200הַקֶּ֖שֶׁתha.Ke.shetthe bowH9009H7198בֶּעָנָֽן׃be.'a.Nanin the cloud[s]H9003H6051
15וְזָכַרְתִּ֣יve.za.khar.Tiand I will rememberH9001H2142אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּרִיתִ֗יbe.ri.Ticovenant myH1285H9020אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834בֵּינִי֙bei.Ni[is] between meH996H9030וּבֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔םu.Vei.nei.Khemand between youH9002H996H9036וּבֵ֛יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996כָּל־kol-everyH3605נֶ֥פֶשׁNe.feshcreatureH5315חַיָּ֖הchai.YahlivingH2416בְּכָל־be.kholamong allH9003H3605בָּשָׂ֑רba.SarfleshH1320וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יִֽהְיֶ֨הyih.Yeh<it> will becomeH1961ע֤וֹדodagainH5750הַמַּ֙יִם֙ha.Ma.yimthe waterH9009H4325לְמַבּ֔וּלle.ma.Bul<into> a floodH9005H3999לְשַׁחֵ֖תle.sha.Chetto destroyH9005H7843כָּל־kol-allH3605בָּשָֽׂר׃ba.SarfleshH1320
16וְהָיְתָ֥הve.ha.ye.Tahand it will beH9001H1961הַקֶּ֖שֶׁתha.Ke.shetthe bowH9009H7198בֶּֽעָנָ֑ןbe.'a.Nanin the cloud[s]H9003H6051וּרְאִיתִ֗יהָu.re.'i.Ti.haand I will see itH9001H7200H9034לִזְכֹּר֙liz.Korto rememberH9005H2142בְּרִ֣יתbe.Rit[the] covenant ofH1285עוֹלָ֔םo.LamperpetuityH5769בֵּ֣יןbeinbetweenH996אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430וּבֵין֙u.Veinand betweenH9002H996כָּל־kol-everyH3605נֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshcreatureH5315חַיָּ֔הchai.YahlivingH2416בְּכָל־be.kholamong allH9003H3605בָּשָׂ֖רba.SarfleshH1320אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834עַל־'al-[is] onH5921הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
17וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶל־'el-toH413נֹ֑חַNo.achNoahH5146זֹ֤אתzotthisH2063אֽוֹת־'ot-[is] [the] sign ofH226הַבְּרִית֙ha.be.Ritthe covenantH9009H1285אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834הֲקִמֹ֔תִיha.ki.Mo.tiI have establishedH6965בֵּינִ֕יbei.Nibetween meH996H9030וּבֵ֥יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996כָּל־kol-allH3605בָּשָׂ֖רba.SarfleshH1320אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834עַל־'al-[is] onH5921הָאָֽרֶץ׃ פha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
18וַיִּֽהְי֣וּvai.yih.Yuand they wereH9001H1961בְנֵי־ve.nei-[the] sons ofH1121נֹ֗חַNo.achNoahH5146הַיֹּֽצְאִים֙hai.yo.tze.'Imwho came outH9009H3318מִן־min-fromH4480הַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.Vahthe arkH9009H8392שֵׁ֖םshemShemH8035וְחָ֣םve.Chamand HamH9002H2526וָיָ֑פֶתva.Ya.fetand JaphethH9002H3315וְחָ֕םve.Chamand HamH9002H2526ה֖וּאhu'heH1931אֲבִ֥י'a.Vi[was] [the] father ofH1כְנָֽעַן׃khe.Na.'anCanaanH3667
19שְׁלֹשָׁ֥הshe.lo.ShahthreeH7969אֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428בְּנֵי־be.nei-[were] [the] sons ofH1121נֹ֑חַNo.achNoahH5146וּמֵאֵ֖לֶּהu.me.'E.lehand from theseH9002H9006H428נָֽפְצָ֥הna.fe.Tzah<it> dispersedH5310כָל־khol-allH3605הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
20וַיָּ֥חֶלvai.Ya.cheland he beganH9001H2490נֹ֖חַNo.achNoahH5146אִ֣ישׁ'ish[the] man ofH376הָֽאֲדָמָ֑הha.'a.da.Mahthe groundH9009H127וַיִּטַּ֖עvai.yi.Ta'and he plantedH9001H5193כָּֽרֶם׃Ka.rema vineyardH3754
21וַיֵּ֥שְׁתְּvai.Ye.shetand he drankH9001H8354מִן־min-some ofH4480הַיַּ֖יִןhai.Ya.yinthe wineH9009H3196וַיִּשְׁכָּ֑רvai.yish.Karand he became drunkH9001H7937וַיִּתְגַּ֖לvai.yit.Galand he uncovered himselfH9001H1540בְּת֥וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] middle ofH9003H8432אָהֳלֽוֹ׃'o.ho.Lotent hisH168H9023
22וַיַּ֗רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200חָ֚םchamHamH2526אֲבִ֣י'a.Vi[the] father ofH1כְנַ֔עַןkhe.Na.'anCanaanH3667אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853עֶרְוַ֣ת'er.Vat[the] nakedness ofH6172אָבִ֑יו'a.Vivfather hisH1H9023וַיַּגֵּ֥דvai.ya.Gedand he toldH9001H5046לִשְׁנֵֽי־lish.nei-to [the] twoH9005H8147אֶחָ֖יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251H9023בַּחֽוּץ׃ba.Chutzon the outsideH9003H2351
23וַיִּקַּח֩vai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947שֵׁ֨םshemShemH8035וָיֶ֜פֶתva.Ye.fetand JaphethH9002H3315אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַשִּׂמְלָ֗הha.sim.Lahthe garmentH9009H8071וַיָּשִׂ֙ימוּ֙vai.ya.Si.muand they put [it]H9001H7760עַל־'al-onH5921שְׁכֶ֣םshe.Khem[the] shoulder ofH7926שְׁנֵיהֶ֔םshe.nei.Hemboth of themH8147H9028וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙vai.yel.Khuand they walkedH9001H1980אֲחֹ֣רַנִּ֔ית'a.Cho.ra.NitbackwardsH322וַיְכַסּ֕וּvay.kha.Suand they coveredH9001H3680אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853עֶרְוַ֣ת'er.Vat[the] nakedness ofH6172אֲבִיהֶ֑ם'a.vi.Hemfather theirH1H9028וּפְנֵיהֶם֙u.fe.nei.Hemand faces theirH9002H6440H9028אֲחֹ֣רַנִּ֔ית'a.Cho.ra.Nit[were] backwardsH322וְעֶרְוַ֥תve.'er.Vatand [the] nakedness ofH9002H6172אֲבִיהֶ֖ם'a.vi.Hemfather theirH1H9028לֹ֥אlo'notH3808רָאֽוּ׃ra.'Uthey sawH7200
24וַיִּ֥יקֶץvai.Yi.ketzand he awokeH9001H3364נֹ֖חַNo.achNoahH5146מִיֵּינ֑וֹmi.yei.Nofrom wine hisH9006H3196H9023וַיֵּ֕דַעvai.Ye.da'and he knewH9001H3045אֵ֛ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[that] whichH834עָ֥שָׂה־'A.sah-he had doneH6213ל֖וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033בְּנ֥וֹbe.Noson hisH1121H9023הַקָּטָֽן׃ha.ka.Tan<the> youngH9009H6996
25וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אָר֣וּר'a.Rur[be] cursedH779כְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anCanaanH3667עֶ֥בֶד'E.veda slave ofH5650עֲבָדִ֖ים'a.va.DimslavesH5650יִֽהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehhe will beH1961לְאֶחָֽיו׃le.'e.Chavof brothers hisH9005H251H9023
26וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559בָּר֥וּךְba.Rukh[be] blessedH1288יְהֹוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹ֣הֵי'e.Lo.hei[the] God ofH430שֵׁ֑םShemShemH8035וִיהִ֥יvi.Hiand let him beH9002H1961כְנַ֖עַןkhe.Na.'anCanaanH3667עֶ֥בֶד'E.veda slaveH5650לָֽמוֹ׃la.moto <the> themH9005H9038
27יַ֤פְתְּyaftmay he make spaciousH6601אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430לְיֶ֔פֶתle.Ye.fet<to> JaphethH9005H3315וְיִשְׁכֹּ֖ןve.yish.Konand let him dwellH9002H7931בְּאָֽהֳלֵי־be.'o.ho.lei-in [the] tents ofH9003H168שֵׁ֑םShemShemH8035וִיהִ֥יvi.Hiand let him beH9002H1961כְנַ֖עַןkhe.Na.'anCanaanH3667עֶ֥בֶד'E.veda slaveH5650לָֽמוֹ׃la.moto <the> themH9005H9038
28וַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-and he livedH9001H2421נֹ֖חַNo.achNoahH5146אַחַ֣ר'a.CharafterH310הַמַּבּ֑וּלha.ma.Bulthe floodH9009H3999שְׁלֹ֤שׁshe.LoshthreeH7969מֵאוֹת֙me.'Othundred<s>H3967שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַֽחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםva.cha.mi.Shimand fiftyH9002H2572שָׁנָֽה׃sha.Nahyear[s]H8141
29וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙vai.yih.Yuand they wereH9001H1961כָּל־kol-allH3605יְמֵי־ye.mei-[the] days ofH3117נֹ֔חַNo.achNoahH5146תְּשַׁ֤עte.Sha'nineH8672מֵאוֹת֙me.'Othundred<s>H3967שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםva.cha.mi.Shimand fiftyH9002H2572שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיָּמֹֽת׃ פvai.ya.Motand he diedH9001H4191

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