9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 7:9:1 ⧉שְׁנַ֨יִםshenayimtwo Genesis 7:9:2 ⧉שְׁנַ֜יִםshenayimtwo Genesis 7:9:3 ⧉בָּ֧אוּbaucame Genesis 7:9:4 ⧉אֶל־נֹ֛חַelnoakhto Noah Genesis 7:9:5 ⧉אֶל־הַתֵּבָ֖הelhatevahinto the ark Genesis 7:9:6 ⧉זָכָ֣רzakharmale Genesis 7:9:7 ⧉וּנְקֵבָ֑הunekevahand female Genesis 7:9:8 ⧉כּֽ͏ַאֲשֶׁ֛רkaasheras Genesis 7:9:9 ⧉צִוָּ֥הtsivahcommanded Genesis 7:9:10 ⧉אֱלֹהִ֖יםelohimGod Genesis 7:9:11 ⧉אֶת־נֹֽחַ׃etnoakhNoah |
9. Formal Translation They came to Noah into the ark in pairs, male and female, just as God {Elohim, Life Sustainer} had commanded Noah. |
9. Dynamic Translation They entered the ark in pairs, one male and one female, exactly as God {Elohim, Divine Provider} had directed Noah. |