1. טהור ṭâhôr “clean, fit for food or sacrifice.”
2. יקוּם yeqûm “standing thing; what grows up, wheth…

Of the clean creatures that could be offered in sacrifice to God, you see that there was a larger proportion of them than of the unclean, so that t…

To keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth. That is, so that offspring could be born. But this is referred to Noah; for although, p…

Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and his
female
That is, of such as were …

The call to Noah is very kind, like that of a tender father to his children to come indoors when he sees night or a storm coming. Noah did not go i…