New American Standard Bible 2020

Genesis 7:6-12

6Now Noahוְנֹ֕חַve.No.achH5146wassixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when the floodוְהַמַּבּ֣וּלve.ham.ma.BulH3999of waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325cameהָיָ֔הha.YahH1961upon the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

7ThenNoahנֹ֗חַNo.achH5146and his sonsוּ֠בָנָיוU.va.navH1121,his wifeוְאִשְׁתּ֧וֹve.'ish.ToH802,and his sons’בָנָ֛יוva.NavH1121wivesוּנְשֵֽׁי־u.ne.shei-H802with him enteredוַיָּ֣בֹאvai.Ya.vo'H935the arkהַתֵּבָ֑הha.te.VahH8392becauseמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH4480 H6440of the watersמֵ֥יmeiH4325of the floodהַמַּבּֽוּל׃ha.ma.BulH3999.

8Of cleanהַטְּהוֹרָ֔הha.te.ho.RahH2889animalsהַבְּהֵמָה֙ha.be.he.MahH929and animalsהַ֨בְּהֵמָ֔הha.be.he.MahH929that are not cleanטְהֹרָ֑הte.ho.RahH2889and birdsהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775and everythingוְכֹ֥לve.KholH3605that crawlsרֹמֵ֖שׂro.MesH7430on the groundהָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃Ha.'a.da.MahH127,

9they allwentבָּ֧אוּBa.'uH935into the arkהַתֵּבָ֖הha.te.VahH8392to Noahנֹ֛חַNo.achH5146by twosH8147,maleזָכָ֣רza.KharH2145and femaleוּנְקֵבָ֑הu.ne.ke.VahH5347,as Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430had commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Noahנֹֽחַ׃No.achH5146.

10Now it cameH1961aboutH1961afterthe sevenלְשִׁבְעַ֣תle.shiv.'AtH7651daysהַיָּמִ֑יםhai.ya.MimH3117,that the watersוּמֵ֣יu.MeiH4325of the floodהַמַּבּ֔וּלha.ma.BulH3999cameH1961upon the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

11In thesixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337hundredthמֵא֤וֹתme.'otH3967yearH8141of Noah’sנֹ֔חַNo.achH5146lifeH2425,in the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145monthבַּחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ba.Cho.deshH2320,on the seventeenthבְּשִׁבְעָֽה־ עָשָׂ֥רbe.shiv.'ah- 'a.SarH7651 H6240dayי֖וֹםYomH3117of the monthלַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,on that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117allכָּֽל־kal-H3605the fountainsמַעְיְנֹת֙ma'.ye.NotH4599of the greatרַבָּ֔הra.BahH7227deepתְּה֣וֹםte.HomH8415burstH1234openנִבְקְעוּ֙niv.ke.'UH1234, and thefloodgatesוַאֲרֻבֹּ֥תva.'a.ru.BotH699of the skyהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064were openedנִפְתָּֽחוּ׃nif.Ta.chuH6605.

12The rainהַגֶּ֖שֶׁםha.Ge.shemH1653fellוַֽיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961upon the earthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776for fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705daysי֔וֹםYomH3117and fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֖יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705nightsלָֽיְלָה׃La.ye.lahH3915.

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