Genesis 11:1
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
1961 [e]וַֽיְהִ֥י
way-hî
And hadConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
3605 [e]כָל־
ḵāl
allN-msc
776 [e]הָאָ֖רֶץ
hā-’ā-reṣ
the earthArt | N-fs
8193 [e]שָׂפָ֣ה
śā-p̄āh
languageN-fs
259 [e]אֶחָ֑ת
’e-ḥāṯ;
oneNumber-fs
1697 [e]וּדְבָרִ֖ים
ū-ḏə-ḇā-rîm
and speechConj-w | N-mp
259 [e]אֲחָדִֽים׃
’ă-ḥā-ḏîm.
oneNumber-mp





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 11:1 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַֽיְהִ֥י כָל־הָאָ֖רֶץ שָׂפָ֣ה אֶחָ֑ת וּדְבָרִ֖ים אֲחָדִֽים׃

בראשית 11:1 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויהי כל־הארץ שפה אחת ודברים אחדים׃

בראשית 11:1 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויהי כל־הארץ שפה אחת ודברים אחדים׃

בראשית 11:1 Hebrew Bible
ויהי כל הארץ שפה אחת ודברים אחדים׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now the whole earth used the same language and the same words.

King James Bible
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
At one time the whole earth had the same language and vocabulary.
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language. Heb. lip. speech. Heb. words.

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