Genesis 8:21 Hebrew Word Analysis

0smelledוַיָּ֣רַחh7306
6And the LORDיְהוָ֜הh3068
2אֶתh853
3savourרֵ֣יחַh7381
4a sweetהַנִּיחֹחַ֒h5207
5saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרh559
6And the LORDיְהוָ֜הh3068
7inאֶלh413
19heartלֵ֧בh3820
9לֹֽאh3808
24I will not againאֹסִ֥ףh3254
11curseלְקַלֵּ֨לh7043
12ע֤וֹדh5750
13אֶתh853
14the groundהָֽאֲדָמָה֙h127
15sakeבַּֽעֲב֣וּרh5668
20any more for man'sהָֽאָדָ֛םh120
17כִּ֠יh3588
18for the imaginationיֵ֣צֶרh3336
19heartלֵ֧בh3820
20any more for man'sהָֽאָדָ֛םh120
21is evilרַ֖עh7451
22from his youthמִנְּעֻרָ֑יוh5271
23וְלֹֽאh3808
24I will not againאֹסִ֥ףh3254
25ע֛וֹדh5750
26smiteלְהַכּ֥וֹתh5221
27אֶתh853
28כָּלh3605
29any more every thing livingחַ֖יh2416
30כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֥רh834
31as I have doneעָשִֽׂיתִי׃h6213

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the LORD smelled a sweet savor; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jehovah smelled the sweet savor; and Jehovah said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for that the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more everything living, as I have done.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when the sweet smell came up to the Lord, he said in his heart, I will not again put a curse on the earth because of man, for the thoughts of man's heart are evil from his earliest days; never again will I send destruction on all living things as I have done.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Jehovah smelled the sweet odour. And Jehovah said in his heart, I will no more henceforth curse the ground on account of Man, for the thought of Man's heart is evil from his youth; and I will no more smite every living thing, as I have done.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the LORD smelled a sweet savor; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth: neither will I again smite any more every living animal as I have done.

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh smelled the sweet savor. Yahweh said in his heart, "I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I ever again strike everything living, as I have done.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and Jehovah smelleth the sweet fragrance, and Jehovah saith unto His heart, `I continue not to disesteem any more the ground because of man, though the imagination of the heart of man `is' evil from his youth; and I continue not to smite any more all living, as I have done;