Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 9:17 Interlinear

said And God unto Noah This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֥אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2אֱלֹהִ֖יםH430And Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4נֹ֑חַH5146unto Noahnoach, the patriarch of the flood
5זֹ֤אתH2063this (often used adverb)
6אֽוֹתH226This is the tokena signal (literally or figuratively), as a flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc
7הַבְּרִית֙H1285of the covenanta compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
8אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9הֲקִמֹ֔תִיH6965which I have establishedto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
10בֵּינִ֕יH996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
11וּבֵ֥יןH996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
12כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
13בָּשָׂ֖רH1320between me and all fleshflesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
14אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
15עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
16הָאָֽרֶץ׃H776that is upon the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Verse Context

Genesis 9:16 And the bow shall be in the cloud and I will look upon it that I may remember covenant...
Genesis 9:17 (current)said And God unto Noah This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth
Genesis 9:18 And the sons of Noah that went forth of the ark...

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