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Genesis 8:8-11

8AndhesentH7971forthH7971adoveהַיּוֹנָ֖הhai.yo.NahH3123fromhim,toseeלִרְאוֹת֙lir.'OtH7200ifthewatersהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325wereabatedfromoffthefaceH6440ofthegroundהָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃Ha.'a.da.MahH127;

9butthedoveהַיּוֹנָ֨הhai.yo.NahH3123foundH4672norestמָנ֜וֹחַma.No.achH4494forthesoleלְכַף־le.khaf-H3709ofherfootרַגְלָ֗הּrag.LahH7272,andshereturnedוַתָּ֤שָׁבva.Ta.shovH7725untohimtothearkהַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.VahH8392;forthewatersמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325wereonthefaceH6440ofthewholeearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:andheputforthH7971hishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027,andtookH3947her,andbroughtH935herinuntohimintothearkהַתֵּבָֽה׃ha.te.VahH8392.

10AndhestayedyetH5750otherאֲחֵרִ֑ים'a.che.RimH312sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117;andagainע֔וֹדodH5750hesentשַׁלַּ֥חsha.LachH7971forthH7971thedoveהַיּוֹנָ֖הhai.yo.NahH3123outofthearkהַתֵּבָֽה׃ha.te.VahH8392;

11andthedoveהַיּוֹנָה֙hai.yo.NahH3123cameH935intohimateventide;and,lo,inhermouthבְּפִ֑יהָbe.Fi.haH6310anolive-leafpluckedoff:soNoahנֹ֔חַNo.achH5146knewH3045thatthewatersהַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimH4325wereabatedfromofftheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

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