Genesis 9:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
said,וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"This 
 
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
is the signאֹֽות־
(o·vt-)
226: a signfrom avah
of the covenantהַבְּרִית֙
(hab·be·rit)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
I am makingנֹתֵ֗ן
(no·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
betweenבֵּינִי֙
(bei·ni)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
Me and you and everyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
livingחַיָּ֖ה
(chai·yah)
2416a: alive, livingfrom chayah
creatureנֶ֥פֶשׁ
(ne·fesh)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
that is with you, for all successiveעֹולָֽם׃
(o·v·lam.)
5769: long duration, antiquity, futurityfrom an unused word
generations;לְדֹרֹ֖ת
(le·do·rot)
1755: period, generation, dwellingfrom dur


















KJV Lexicon
And God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
This is the token
'owth  (oth)
a signal, as a flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc. -- mark, miracle, (en-)sign, token.
of the covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
which I
'aniy  (an-ee')
I -- I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, which, who.
make
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
between me and you and every living
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
creature
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
that is with you for perpetual
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
generations
dowr  (dore)
a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
God said, "This is the sign of the covenant which I am making between Me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all successive generations;

King James Bible
And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And God said, "This is the sign of the covenant I am making between Me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all future generations:

International Standard Version
God also said, "Here's the symbol that represents the covenant that I'm making between me and you and every living being with you, for all future generations:

NET Bible
And God said, "This is the guarantee of the covenant I am making with you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all subsequent generations:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
God said, "This is the sign of the promise I am giving to you and every living being that is with you for generations to come.

King James 2000 Bible
And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
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