Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 9:3 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Genesis 9:3, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you even as the green herb have I given ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 2 | רֶ֙מֶשׂ֙ | H7431 | Every moving thing | a reptile or any other rapidly moving animal |
| 3 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 4 | הוּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 5 | חַ֔י | H2416 | that liveth | alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin |
| 6 | לָכֶ֥ם | H0 | ||
| 7 | יִֽהְיֶ֖ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 8 | לְאָכְלָ֑ה | H402 | shall be meat | food |
| 9 | כְּיֶ֣רֶק | H3418 | for you even as the green | properly, pallor, i.e., hence, the yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely, verdure, i.e., grass or vegetation |
| 10 | עֵ֔שֶׂב | H6212 | herb | grass (or any tender shoot) |
| 11 | נָתַ֥תִּי | H5414 | have I given | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 12 | לָכֶ֖ם | H0 | ||
| 13 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 14 | כֹּֽל׃ | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) |
Verse Context
Genesis 9:2And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast...
Genesis 9:3 (current) Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you even as the green herb have I given
Genesis 9:4But flesh with the life thereof which is the blood thereof shall ye not eat...