Genesis 6:6
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5162 [e]וַיִּנָּ֣חֶם
way-yin-nā-ḥem
And was sorryConj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms
3068 [e]יְהוָ֔ה
Yah-weh,
YahwehN-proper-ms
3588 [e]כִּֽי־
kî-
thatConj
6213 [e]עָשָׂ֥ה
‘ā-śāh
He had madeV-Qal-Perf-3ms
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
120 [e]הָֽאָדָ֖ם
hā-’ā-ḏām
manArt | N-ms
776 [e]בָּאָ֑רֶץ
bā-’ā-reṣ;
on the earthPrep-b, Art | N-fs
6087 [e]וַיִּתְעַצֵּ֖ב
way-yiṯ-‘aṣ-ṣêḇ
and He was grievedConj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-3ms
413 [e]אֶל־
’el-
inPrep
3820 [e]לִבּֽוֹ׃
lib-bōw.
His heartN-msc | 3ms





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 6:6 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּנָּ֣חֶם יְהוָ֔ה כִּֽי־עָשָׂ֥ה אֶת־הָֽאָדָ֖ם בָּאָ֑רֶץ וַיִּתְעַצֵּ֖ב אֶל־לִבֹּֽו׃

בראשית 6:6 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וינחם יהוה כי־עשה את־האדם בארץ ויתעצב אל־לבו׃

בראשית 6:6 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וינחם יהוה כי־עשה את־האדם בארץ ויתעצב אל־לבו׃

בראשית 6:6 Hebrew Bible
וינחם יהוה כי עשה את האדם בארץ ויתעצב אל לבו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.

King James Bible
And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
the LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

repented.

Exodus 32:14 And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do to his people.

Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that …

Deuteronomy 32:36 For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, …

1 Samuel 15:11,29 It repents me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned …

2 Samuel 24:16 And when the angel stretched out his hand on Jerusalem to destroy …

1 Chronicles 21:15 And God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, …

Psalm 106:45 And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to …

Psalm 110:4 The LORD has sworn, and will not repent, You are a priest for ever …

Jeremiah 18:8-10 If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, …

Jeremiah 26:19 Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? …

Hosea 11:8 How shall I give you up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver you, Israel? …

Jonah 3:10 And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and …

Malachi 3:6 For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore you sons of Jacob are not consumed.

Romans 11:29 For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

Hebrews 6:17,18 Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show to the heirs of promise …

James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down …

grieved.

Deuteronomy 5:29 O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, …

Deuteronomy 32:29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would …

Psalm 78:40 How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!

Psalm 81:13 Oh that my people had listened to me, and Israel had walked in my ways!

Psalm 95:10 Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It …

Psalm 119:158 I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not your word.

Isaiah 48:18 O that you had listened to my commandments! then had your peace been …

Isaiah 63:10 But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned …

Ezekiel 33:11 Say to them, As I live, said the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in …

Luke 19:41,42 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it…

Ephesians 4:30 And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby you are sealed to …

Hebrews 3:10,17 Why I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do always …

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