Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 11:1 Interlinear

And the whole earth language and of one speech and of one

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֥יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
3הָאָ֖רֶץH776And the whole earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
4שָׂפָ֣הH8193languagethe lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
5אֲחָדִֽים׃H259and of oneproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
6וּדְבָרִ֖יםH1697speecha word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
7אֲחָדִֽים׃H259and of oneproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first

Verse Context

Genesis 11:1 (current) And the whole earth language and of one speech and of one
Genesis 11:2 And it came to pass as they journeyed from the east that they found a plain in the land...

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