Genesis 9
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Genesis 9 is a biblical chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts God’s covenant with Noah after the flood, including the establishment of the rainbow as a sign of this covenant and the laying out of post-flood moral and dietary laws.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chapter of the Bible
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chapter of the Book of Genesis ⓘ |
| containsEvent |
God blesses Noah and his sons
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God commands humanity to be fruitful and multiply ⓘ Ham sees his father’s nakedness ⓘ Noah becomes drunk ⓘ Noah blesses Japheth ⓘ Noah blesses Shem ⓘ Noah curses Canaan ⓘ Noah plants a vineyard ⓘ Shem and Japheth cover Noah ⓘ designation of rainbow as sign of covenant ⓘ establishment of covenant with Noah ⓘ granting of animals for food ⓘ institution of reckoning for human life ⓘ prohibition of eating blood ⓘ summary of Noah’s lifespan after the flood ⓘ |
| describes |
God’s promise not to destroy the earth again by flood
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everlasting covenant between God and all flesh ⓘ |
| follows | Genesis 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
God
NERFINISHED
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Noah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Noahic covenant
NERFINISHED
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capital punishment ⓘ dietary law ⓘ divine promise ⓘ humanity after the flood ⓘ moral law ⓘ post-flood covenant ⓘ prohibition of murder ⓘ rainbow as covenant sign ⓘ |
| language | Biblical Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pentateuch
NERFINISHED
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Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentions |
Ham
NERFINISHED
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Japheth NERFINISHED ⓘ Noah’s sons NERFINISHED ⓘ Shem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Book of Genesis
NERFINISHED
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Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Genesis 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
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Judaism ⓘ |
| setsLaw |
mandate to multiply and fill the earth
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permission to eat meat without blood ⓘ prohibition of shedding human blood ⓘ requirement of accounting for lifeblood ⓘ |
| symbolizedBy | rainbow ⓘ |
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