Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 8:20 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Genesis 8:20, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

builded And Noah an altar unto the LORD and took beast and of every clean fowl and of every clean and offered burnt offerings an altar

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּ֥בֶןH1129buildedto build (literally and figuratively)
2נֹ֛חַH5146And Noahnoach, the patriarch of the flood
3בַּמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃H4196an altaran altar
4לַֽיהוָ֑הH3068unto the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
5וַיִּקַּ֞חH3947and tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
6מִכֹּ֣ל׀H3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
7הַבְּהֵמָ֣הH929beastproperly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
8הַטָּה֔וֹרH2889and of every cleanpure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
9וּמִכֹּל֙H3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
10הָע֣וֹףH5775fowla bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
11הַטָּה֔וֹרH2889and of every cleanpure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
12וַיַּ֥עַלH5927and offeredto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
13עֹלֹ֖תH5930burnt offeringsa step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
14בַּמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃H4196an altaran altar

Verse Context

Genesis 8:19and whatsoever Every beast and whatsoever every creeping thing and whatsoever and every fowl...
Genesis 8:20 (current)builded And Noah an altar unto the LORD and took beast and of every clean fowl and of every clean and offered burnt offerings an altar
Genesis 8:21smelled And the LORD savour a sweet said...

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