Genesis 6:20 Lexicon: "Of the birds after their kind, and of the animals after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every kind will come to you to keep them alive.

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NASB Lexicon

NASB ©	Hebrew	Strong's	Origin
"Of the birds	מֵהָעֹ֣וף (me·ha·'o·vf)	5775: flying creatures	from uph
after their kind,	לְמִינֵ֗הוּ (le·mi·ne·hu)	4327: kind, species	from an unused word
and of the animals	הַבְּהֵמָה֙ (hab·be·he·mah)	929: a beast, animal, cattle	from an unused word
after their kind,	לְמִינָ֔הּ (le·mi·nah,)	4327: kind, species	from an unused word
of every	מִכֹּ֛ל (mik·kol)	3605: the whole, all	from kalal
creeping thing	רֶ֥מֶשׂ (re·mes)	7431: creeping things, moving things	from ramas
of the ground	הָֽאֲדָמָ֖ה (ha·'a·da·mah)	127: ground, land	from the same as adam
after its kind,	לְמִינֵ֑הוּ (le·mi·ne·hu;)	4327: kind, species	from an unused word
two	שְׁנַ֧יִם (she·na·yim)	8147: two (a card. number)	from shanah
of every	מִכֹּ֛ל (mik·kol)	3605: the whole, all	from kalal
[kind] will come	יָבֹ֥אוּ (ya·vo·'u)	935: to come in, come, go in, go	a prim. root
to you to keep [them] alive.	לְהַֽחֲיֹֽות׃ (le·ha·cha·yo·vt.)	2421a: to live	a prim. root

KJV Lexicon

Of fowls
`owph (ofe)
a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively -- bird, that flieth, flying, fowl.

after their kind
miyn (meen)
a sort, i.e. species -- kind.

and of cattle
bhemah (be-hay-maw')
a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) -- beast, cattle.

after their kind
miyn (meen)
a sort, i.e. species -- kind.

of every creeping thing
remes (reh'-mes)
a reptile or any other rapidly moving animal -- that creepeth, creeping (moving) thing.

of the earth
'adamah (ad-aw-maw')
soil (from its general redness) -- country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.

after his kind
miyn (meen)
a sort, i.e. species -- kind.

two
shnayim (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.

of every sort shall come
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

unto thee to keep them alive
chayah (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
"Of the birds after their kind, and of the animals after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every kind will come to you to keep them alive.

King James Bible
Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Two of everything--from the birds according to their kinds, from the livestock according to their kinds, and from the animals that crawl on the ground according to their kinds--will come to you so that you can keep them alive.

International Standard Version
From birds according to their species, from domestic animals according to their species, and from everything that crawls on the ground according to their species —two of everything will come to you so they may remain alive.

NET Bible
Of the birds after their kinds, and of the cattle after their kinds, and of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every kind will come to you so you can keep them alive.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Two of every type of bird, every type of domestic animal, and every type of creature that crawls on the ground will come to you to be kept alive.

King James 2000 Bible
Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after its kind, two of every sort shall come unto you, to keep them alive.

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