Genesis 6:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"As for you, takeקַח־
(kach-)
3947: to takea prim. root
for yourself some 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
of allמִכָּל־
(mik·kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
foodמַֽאֲכָל֙
(ma·'a·chol)
3978: foodfrom akal
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is edible,יֵֽאָכֵ֔ל
(ye·'a·chel,)
398: to eata prim. root
and gatherוְאָסַפְתָּ֖
(ve·'a·saf·ta)
622: to gather, removea prim. root
[it] to yourself; and it shall be for foodלְאָכְלָֽה׃
(le·'a·che·lah.)
402: food, eatingfem. of okel
for you and for them." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And take
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
thou unto thee of all food
ma'akal  (mah-ak-awl')
an eatable (includ. provender, flesh and fruit) -- food, fruit, (bake-) meat(-s), victual.
that is eaten
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
and thou shalt gather
'acaph  (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
it to thee and it shall be for food
'oklah  (ok-law')
food -- consume, devour, eat, food, meat.
for thee and for them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"As for you, take for yourself some of all food which is edible, and gather it to yourself; and it shall be for food for you and for them."

King James Bible
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Take with you every kind of food that is eaten; gather it as food for you and for them."

International Standard Version
For your part, take some of the edible food and store it away—these stores will be food for you and the animals."

NET Bible
And you must take for yourself every kind of food that is eaten, and gather it together. It will be food for you and for them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Take every kind of food that can be eaten and store it. It will be food for you and the animals."

King James 2000 Bible
And take with you of all food that is eaten, and you shall gather it to you; and it shall be for food for you, and for them.
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