Genesis 6:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	said	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	h559
1	And the LORD	יְהוָ֗ה	h3068
2		לֹֽא	h3808
3	strive	יָד֨וֹן	h1777
4	My spirit	רוּחִ֤י	h7307
5	with man	בָֽאָדָם֙	h120
6	shall not always	לְעֹלָ֔ם	h5769
7	for that he also	בְּשַׁגַּ֖ם	h1571
8		ה֣וּא	h1931
9	is flesh	בָשָׂ֑ר	h1320
10		וְהָי֣וּ	h1961
11	yet his days	יָמָ֔יו	h3117
12	shall be an hundred	מֵאָ֥ה	h3967
13	and twenty	וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים	h6242
14	years	שָׁנָֽה׃	h8141

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jehovah said, My spirit shall not strive with man for ever, for that he also is flesh: yet shall his days be a hundred and twenty years.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the Lord said, My spirit will not be in man for ever, for he is only flesh; so the days of his life will be a hundred and twenty years.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Jehovah said, My Spirit shall not always plead with Man; for he indeed is flesh; but his days shall be a hundred and twenty years.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be a hundred and twenty years.

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh said, "My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; yet will his days be one hundred twenty years."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Jehovah saith, `My Spirit doth not strive in man -- to the age; in their erring they `are' flesh:' and his days have been an hundred and twenty years.