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Genesis 7:2-8

2Youare to take with youתִּֽקַּח־ti.kach-H3947seven pairs ofH7651every kind ofמִכֹּ֣ל׀mi.KolH3605cleanהַטְּהוֹרָ֗הha.te.ho.RahH2889animalהַבְּהֵמָ֣הha.be.he.MahH929,a maleאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376and its mateוְאִשְׁתּ֑וֹve.'ish.ToH802הִ֛ואhi'H1931;a pairשְׁנַ֖יִםshe.Na.yimH8147ofוּמִן־u.min-H4480every kind ofאֲ֠שֶׁר'a.SherH834uncleanלֹ֣א טְהֹרָ֥הlo' te.ho.RahH3808 H2889animalהַבְּהֵמָ֡הha.be.he.MahH929,a maleאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376and its mateוְאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃ve.'ish.ToH802;

3andגַּ֣םgamH1571sevenשִׁבְעָ֥הshiv.'AhH7651pairsof every kind of birdמֵע֧וֹףme.'ofH5775of the airהַשָּׁמַ֛יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064שִׁבְעָ֖הshiv.'AhH7651,maleזָכָ֣רza.KharH2145and femaleוּנְקֵבָ֑הu.ne.ke.VahH5347,to preserveלְחַיּ֥וֹתle.chai.YotH2421their offspringזֶ֖רַעZe.ra'H2233onעַל־'al-H5921the faceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of allכָל־khol-H3605the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

4Forכִּי֩kiH3588sevenשִׁבְעָ֗הshiv.'AhH7651daysלְיָמִ֨יםle.ya.MimH3117from nowע֜וֹדodH5750Iאָֽנֹכִי֙'a.no.KhiH595will send rainמַמְטִ֣ירmam.TirH4305onעַל־'al-H5921the earthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776for fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705daysי֔וֹםYomH3117and fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֖יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705nightsלָ֑יְלָהLa.ye.lahH3915,and I will wipeוּמָחִ֗יתִיu.ma.Chi.tiH4229אֶֽת־'et-H853fromמֵעַ֖לme.'AlH5921the faceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of the earthהָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃Ha.'a.da.MahH127everyכָּל־kol-H3605living thingהַיְקוּם֙hay.KumH3351אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834I have madeעָשִׂ֔יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213.”

5And Noahנֹ֑חַNo.achH5146didוַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213allכְּכֹ֥לke.KholH3605thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068had commanded himצִוָּ֖הוּtzi.Va.huH6680.

6Now Noahוְנֹ֕חַve.No.achH5146was 600שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹתshesh me.'otH8337 H3967yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when the floodwatersוְהַמַּבּ֣וּל מַ֖יִםve.ham.ma.Bul Ma.yimH3999 H4325cameהָיָ֔הha.YahH1961uponעַל־'al-H5921the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

7And Noahנֹ֗חַNo.achH5146and his wifeוְאִשְׁתּ֧וֹve.'ish.ToH802,withאִתּ֖וֹ'i.ToH854his sonsוּ֠בָנָיוU.va.navH1121andבָנָ֛יוva.NavH1121theirwivesוּנְשֵֽׁי־u.ne.shei-H802,enteredוַיָּ֣בֹא אֶל־vai.Ya.vo' 'el-H935 H413the arkהַתֵּבָ֑הha.te.VahH8392to escapeמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440the watersמֵ֥יmeiH4325of the floodהַמַּבּֽוּל׃ha.ma.BulH3999.

8Theמִן־min-H4480cleanהַבְּהֵמָה֙ הַטְּהוֹרָ֔הha.be.he.Mah ha.te.ho.RahH2889 H929andוּמִן־u.min-H4480וּמִ֨ן־u.Min-H4480אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834uncleanאֵינֶ֖נָּה טְהֹרָ֑ה'ei.Ne.nah te.ho.RahH369 H2889animalsהַ֨בְּהֵמָ֔הha.be.he.MahH929,the birdsהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775,and everythingוְכֹ֥לve.KholH3605thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834crawlsרֹמֵ֖שׂro.MesH7430alongעַל־'al-H5921the groundהָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃Ha.'a.da.MahH127

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