Genesis 11:5
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
The LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh3068the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
came downוַיֵּ֣רֶדvai·ye·red3381to come or go down, descenda prim. root
to seeלִרְאֹ֥תlir·'ot7200to seea prim. root
the cityהָעִ֖ירha·'ir5892bcity, townof uncertain derivation
and the towerהַמִּגְדָּ֑לham·mig·dal;4026a towerfrom gadal
whichאֲשֶׁ֥רa·sher834who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe·nei1121sona prim. root
of menהָאָדָֽם׃ha·'a·dam.120man, mankindfrom an unused word
had built.בָּנ֖וּba·nu1129to builda prim. root
KJV Lexicon
And the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
came down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
to see
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and the tower
migdal  (mig-dawl')
a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers -- castle, flower, tower.
which the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of men
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
builded
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
New American Standard (©1995)
The LORD came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men had built.

King James Bible
And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.

American King James Version
And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men built.

American Standard Version
And Jehovah came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jehovah came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men built.

English Revised Version
And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men were building.

World English Bible
Yahweh came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men built.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah cometh down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men have builded;

בראשית 11:5 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֵּ֣רֶד יְהוָ֔ה לִרְאֹ֥ת אֶת־הָעִ֖יר וְאֶת־הַמִּגְדָּ֑ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנ֖וּ בְּנֵ֥י הָאָדָֽם׃

בראשית 11:5 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וירד יהוה לראת את־העיר ואת־המגדל אשר בנו בני האדם׃

בראשית 11:5 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וירד יהוה לראת את־העיר ואת־המגדל אשר בנו בני האדם׃

בראשית 11:5 Hebrew Bible
וירד יהוה לראת את העיר ואת המגדל אשר בנו בני האדם׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
descendit autem Dominus ut videret civitatem et turrem quam aedificabant filii Adam

Builded Building Built Sons Tower Town

Builded Building Built Children City Tower

Builded Building Built Children City Tower

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