Genesis 8:20
Noah built an altar to Yahweh, and took of every clean animal, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.This verse in the real world
In what words
- נֹחַNôachNoach, the patriarch of the flood
- עוֹףʻôwpha bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
- טָהוֹרṭâhôwrpure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
- בְּהֵמָהbᵉhêmâhproperly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- עֹלָהʻôlâha step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
- מִזְבֵּחַmizbêachan altar
- בָּנָהbânâhto build (literally and figuratively)
- עָלָהʻâlâhto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses
+2 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Heb 13:15–16, Rom 12:1, Gen 22:9, Gen 12:7–8, 1Pe 2:9, Lev 11:1–47, Exo 10:25, Gen 35:7