Genesis 9:11
And I establish My covenant with you: Never again will all life be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth.”
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ASV
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.
KJV
And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַהֲקִמֹתִ֤י | va.ha.ki.mo.Ti | and I will establish | H6965 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| בְּרִיתִי֙ | be.ri.Ti | covenant my | H1285 → |
| אִתְּכֶ֔ם | 'i.te.Khem | with you | H854 → |
| וְלֹֽא־ | ve.lo'- | and not | H3808 → |
| יִכָּרֵ֧ת | yi.ka.Ret | <it> will be cut off | H3772 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| בָּשָׂ֛ר | ba.Sar | flesh | H1320 → |
| ע֖וֹד | od | again | H5750 → |
| מִמֵּ֣י | mi.Mei | from [the] waters of | H4325 → |
| הַמַּבּ֑וּל | ha.ma.Bul | the flood | H3999 → |
| וְלֹֽא־ | ve.lo'- | and not | H3808 → |
| יִהְיֶ֥ה | yih.Yeh | <it> will be | H1961 → |
| ע֛וֹד | od | again | H5750 → |
| מַבּ֖וּל | ma.Bul | a flood | H3999 → |
| לְשַׁחֵ֥ת | le.sha.Chet | to destroy | H7843 → |
| הָאָֽרֶץ׃ | ha.'A.retz | the earth | H776 → |
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