Genesis 8
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Genesis 8:8-12

8וַיְשַׁלַּ֥חvay.sha.Lachand he sent outH9001H7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיּוֹנָ֖הhai.yo.Nahthe doveH9009H3123מֵאִתּ֑וֹme.'i.Tofrom with <the> himH9006H854H9033לִרְאוֹת֙lir.'Otto seeH9005H7200הֲקַ֣לּוּha.Ka.lu¿ were they abatedH9008H7043הַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimthe watersH9009H4325מֵעַ֖לme.'Alfrom onH9006H5921פְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] surface ofH6440הָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃Ha.'a.da.Mahthe groundH9009H127
9וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808מָצְאָה֩ma.tze.'Ah<it> foundH4672הַיּוֹנָ֨הhai.yo.Nahthe doveH9009H3123מָנ֜וֹחַma.No.acha resting placeH4494לְכַף־le.khaf-for [the] sole ofH9005H3709רַגְלָ֗הּrag.Lahfoot itsH7272H9024וַתָּ֤שָׁבva.Ta.shovand it returnedH9001H7725אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto himH413H9033אֶל־'el-intoH413הַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.Vahthe arkH9009H8392כִּי־ki-forH3588מַ֖יִםMa.yimwaterH4325עַל־'al-[was] onH5921פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] surface ofH6440כָל־khol-allH3605הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.Lachand he stretched outH9001H7971יָדוֹ֙ya.Dohand hisH3027H9023וַיִּקָּחֶ֔הָvai.yi.ka.Che.haand he took itH9001H3947H9034וַיָּבֵ֥אvai.ya.Ve'and he broughtH9001H935אֹתָ֛הּ'o.Tah<obj.> itH853H9034אֵלָ֖יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033אֶל־'el-intoH413הַתֵּבָֽה׃ha.te.Vahthe arkH9009H8392
10וַיָּ֣חֶלvai.Ya.cheland he waitedH9001H2342ע֔וֹדodagainH5750שִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtsevenH7651יָמִ֖יםya.MimdaysH3117אֲחֵרִ֑ים'a.che.RimotherH312וַיֹּ֛סֶףvai.Yo.sefand he repeatedH9001H3254שַׁלַּ֥חsha.Lachto send outH7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיּוֹנָ֖הhai.yo.Nahthe doveH9009H3123מִן־min-fromH4480הַתֵּבָֽה׃ha.te.Vahthe arkH9009H8392
11וַתָּבֹ֨אva.ta.Vo'and it cameH9001H935אֵלָ֤יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033הַיּוֹנָה֙hai.yo.Nahthe doveH9009H3123לְעֵ֣תle.'Etto [the] time ofH9005H6256עֶ֔רֶב'E.reveveningH6153וְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009עֲלֵה־'a.leh-a leaf ofH5929זַ֖יִתZa.yitoliveH2132טָרָ֣ףta.Raffreshly pluckedH2965בְּפִ֑יהָbe.Fi.ha[was] in mouth itsH9003H6310H9024וַיֵּ֣דַעvai.Ye.da'and he knewH9001H3045נֹ֔חַNo.achNoahH5146כִּי־ki-thatH3588קַ֥לּוּKa.luthey were abatedH7043הַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimthe watersH9009H4325מֵעַ֥לme.'Alfrom onH9006H5921הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
12וַיִּיָּ֣חֶלvai.yi.Ya.cheland he waitedH9001H3176ע֔וֹדodagainH5750שִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtsevenH7651יָמִ֖יםya.MimdaysH3117אֲחֵרִ֑ים'a.che.RimotherH312וַיְשַׁלַּח֙vay.sha.Lachand he sent outH9001H7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיּוֹנָ֔הhai.yo.Nahthe doveH9009H3123וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יָסְפָ֥הya.se.Fahit repeatedH3254שׁוּב־shuv-to returnH7725אֵלָ֖יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033עֽוֹד׃odagainH5750
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