Revised Version 1895

Genesis 7:13-24

13In the selfsamedayהַיּ֤וֹםhai.YomH3117enteredבָּ֣אba'H935Noahנֹ֔חַNo.achH5146, andShemוְשֵׁם־ve.shem-H8035, andHamוְחָ֥םve.ChamH2526, andJaphethוָיֶ֖פֶתva.Ye.fetH3315, thesonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofNoahנֹ֑חַNo.achH5146, andNoah’sנֹ֗חַNo.achH5146wifeוְאֵ֣שֶׁתve.'E.shetH802, and thethreeוּשְׁלֹ֧שֶׁתu.she.Lo.shetH7969wivesנְשֵֽׁי־ne.shei-H802of hissonsבָנָ֛יוva.NavH1121with them,intoאֶל־'el-H413thearkהַתֵּבָֽה׃ha.te.VahH8392;

14they, andeveryH3605beastH929afterH5921itsH3605kindלְמִינָ֗הּle.mi.NahH4327, andallH3605thecattleH929afterH5921theirkindלְמִינָ֔הּle.mi.NahH4327, andeveryH3605creepingH7431thingהָרֶ֛מֶשׂha.Re.mesH7431that creepethuponH5921theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776afterH5921itsH3605kindלְמִינֵ֑הוּle.mi.Ne.huH4327, andeveryH3605fowlהָע֣וֹףha.'ofH5775afterH5921itsH3605kindלְמִינֵ֔הוּle.mi.Ne.huH4327,everyH3605birdצִפּ֥וֹרtzi.PorH6833ofeveryH3605sort.

15And theywentוַיָּבֹ֥אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935in untoNoahנֹ֖חַNo.achH5146intoH413thearkהַתֵּבָ֑הha.te.VahH8392,twoשְׁנַ֤יִםshe.Na.yimH8147andtwoשְׁנַ֙יִם֙she.Na.yimH8147ofallמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605fleshהַבָּשָׂ֔רha.ba.SarH1320whereinאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834is thebreathר֥וּחַRu.achH7307oflifeחַיִּֽים׃chai.YimH2416.

16And they thatwentוְהַבָּאִ֗יםve.ha.ba.'ImH935in,wentבָּ֔אוּBa.'uH935inmaleזָכָ֨רza.KharH2145andfemaleוּנְקֵבָ֤הu.ne.ke.VahH5347ofallמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605fleshבָּשָׂר֙ba.SarH1320, asGodאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680him: and theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shutוַיִּסְגֹּ֥רvai.yis.GorH5462him in.

17And thefloodהַמַּבּ֛וּלha.ma.BulH3999wasfortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705daysי֖וֹםYomH3117uponעַל־'al-H5921theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776; and thewatersהַמַּ֗יִםha.Ma.yimH4325increasedוַיִּרְבּ֣וּvai.yir.BuH7235, and bareupH5375thearkהַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.VahH8392, and it wasliftוַיִּשְׂאוּ֙vai.yis.'UH5375upH5375aboveמֵעַ֥לme.'AlH5921theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

18And thewatersהַמַּ֛יִםha.Ma.yimH4325prevailedוַיִּגְבְּר֥וּvai.yig.be.RuH1396, andincreasedוַיִּרְבּ֥וּvai.yir.BuH7235greatlyמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966uponעַל־'al-H5921theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776; and thearkהַתֵּבָ֖הha.te.VahH8392wentH6440uponעַל־'al-H5921thefaceH6440of thewatersהַמָּֽיִם׃ha.Ma.yimH4325.

19And thewatersוְהַמַּ֗יִםve.ha.Ma.yimH4325prevailedגָּֽבְר֛וּga.ve.RuH1396exceedinglyH3966uponעַל־'al-H5921theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776; andallכָּל־kol-H3605thehighהַגְּבֹהִ֔יםha.ge.vo.HimH1364mountainsהֶֽהָרִים֙he.ha.RimH2022that wereunderתַּ֖חַתTa.chatH8478thewholeכָּל־kol-H3605heavenהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064werecoveredוַיְכֻסּ֗וּvay.khu.SuH3680.

20Fifteenעֶשְׂרֵ֤ה'es.RehH6240cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520upwardמִלְמַ֔עְלָהmil.Ma'.lahH4605did thewatersהַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yimH4325prevailגָּבְר֖וּga.ve.RuH1396; and themountainsהֶהָרִֽים׃he.ha.RimH2022werecoveredוַיְכֻסּ֖וּvay.khu.SuH3680.

21AndallH3605fleshבָּשָׂ֣ר׀ba.SarH1320diedוַיִּגְוַ֞עvai.yig.Va'H1478thatmovedהָרֹמֵ֣שׂha.ro.MesH7430uponעַל־'al-H5921theearthהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776,bothH3605fowlבָּע֤וֹףba.'ofH5775, andcattleH929, andbeastH929, andeveryH3605creepingthingהַשֶּׁ֖רֶץha.She.retzH8318that creepethuponעַל־'al-H5921theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776, andeveryH3605manהָאָדָֽם׃ha.'a.DamH120:

22allכֹּ֡לkolH3605inwhoseH834nostrilsבְּאַפָּ֗יוbe.'a.PavH639was thebreathר֨וּחַRu.achH7307of thespiritH7307oflifeחַיִּ֜יםchai.YimH2416, ofallמִכֹּ֛לmi.KolH3605that was in thedryבֶּחָֽרָבָ֖הbe.cha.ra.VahH2724landH2724,diedמֵֽתוּ׃Me.tuH4191.

23Andeveryכָּל־kol-H3605livingהַיְק֣וּם׀hay.KumH3351thingרֶ֙מֶשׂ֙re.mesH7431wasdestroyedוַיִּ֜מַחvai.Yi.machH4229whichH834wasuponעַל־'al-H5921thefaceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of thegroundH776,bothמִן־min-H4480manמֵאָדָ֤םme.'a.DamH120, andcattleבְּהֵמָה֙be.he.MahH929, andcreepingH7431thingH7431, andfowlע֣וֹףofH5775of theheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064; and they weredestroyedוַיִּמָּח֖וּvai.yi.ma.ChuH4229from theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: andNoahנֹ֛חַNo.achH5146onlyאַךְ־'akh-H389wasleftוַיִשָּׁ֧אֶרva.yi.Sha.'erH7604, and they that were with him in thearkבַּתֵּבָֽה׃ba.te.VahH8392.

24And thewatersהַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimH4325prevailedוַיִּגְבְּר֥וּvai.yig.be.RuH1396uponעַל־'al-H5921theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776anhundredוּמְאַ֖תu.me.'AtH3967andfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572daysיֽוֹם׃YomH3117.

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