Genesis 8:7
Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁלַח
shâlach
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
יָצָא
yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
יָצָא
yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
שׁוּט
shûwṭ
properly, to push forth; (but used only figuratively) to lash, i.e. (the sea with oars) to row; by implication, to travel
עַד
ʻad
{as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)}
מַיִם
mayim
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
קָלָה
qâlâh
to toast, i.e. scorch partially or slowly
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
Key Terms in This Verse
שׁוּט shûwṭ
properly, to push forth; (but used only figuratively) to lash, i.e. (the sea with oars) to row; by implication, to travel
Study H7751 →עַד ʻad
{as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)}
Study H5705 →שָׁלַח shâlach
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
Study H7971 →יָצָא yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
Study H3318 →יָצָא yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
Study H3318 →יָלַךְ yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
Study H3212 →Cross References
Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.
Every raven after his kind;
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