Genesis 6:1

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And it

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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to

עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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when

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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חָלַל

châlal

H2490

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...

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to

רָבָה

râbâh

H7235

to increase (in whatever respect)

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on the

פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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of the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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and

בַּת

bath

H1323

a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)

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were

יָלַד

yâlad

H3205

to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

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unto them

Key Terms in This Verse

multiply H7235

רָבָה râbâh

to increase (in whatever respect)

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born H3205

יָלַד yâlad

to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

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began H2490

חָלַל châlal

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)

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daughters H1323

בַּת bath

a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)

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face H6440

פָּנִים pânîym

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

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pass H5674

עָבַר ʻâbar

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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earth H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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men H582

אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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came H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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