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Genesis 8:1-14

1AndGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430rememberedוַיִּזְכֹּ֤רvai.yiz.KorH2142Noahנֹ֔חַNo.achH5146, and every livingthingהַֽחַיָּה֙ha.chai.YahH2416, and all thecattleהַבְּהֵמָ֔הha.be.he.MahH929that were with him in thearkבַּתֵּבָ֑הba.te.VahH8392: andGodאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430madeH5674awindר֙וּחַ֙Ru.achH7307topassוַיַּעֲבֵ֨רvai.ya.'a.VerH5674overעַל־'al-H5921theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, and thewatersהַמָּֽיִם׃ha.Ma.yimH4325abatedוַיָּשֹׁ֖כּוּvai.ya.Sho.kuH7918;

2Thefountainsמַעְיְנֹ֣תma'.ye.NotH4599also of thedeepתְּה֔וֹםte.HomH8415and thewindowsוַֽאֲרֻבֹּ֖תva.'a.ru.BotH699ofheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064werestoppedוַיִּסָּֽכְרוּ֙vai.yi.sa.khe.RuH5534, and therainהַגֶּ֖שֶׁםha.Ge.shemH1653fromheavenהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064wasrestrainedוַיִּכָּלֵ֥אvai.yi.ka.Le'H3607;

3And thewatersהַמַּ֛יִםha.Ma.yimH4325returnedוַיָּשֻׁ֧בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725from off theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776continuallyהָל֣וֹךְ וָשׁ֑וֹבha.Lokh va.ShovH1980 H7725: and after theendמִקְצֵ֕הmik.TzehH7097of thehundredוּמְאַ֖תu.me.'AtH3967andfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572daysיֽוֹם׃YomH3117thewatersהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325wereabatedוַיַּחְסְר֣וּvai.yach.se.RuH2637.

4And thearkהַתֵּבָה֙ha.te.VahH8392restedוַתָּ֤נַחva.Ta.nachH5117in theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthבַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320, on theseventeenthבְּשִׁבְעָה־ עָשָׂ֥רbe.shiv.'ah- 'a.SarH6240 H7651dayי֖וֹםYomH3117of themonthלַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, upon themountainsהָרֵ֥יha.ReiH2022ofAraratאֲרָרָֽט׃'a.ra.RatH780.

5And thewatersוְהַמַּ֗יִםve.ha.Ma.yimH4325decreasedוְחָס֔וֹרve.cha.SorH2637continuallyהָל֣וֹךְha.LokhH1980tillעַ֖ד'adH5704thetenthהָֽעֲשִׂירִ֑יha.'a.si.RiH6224monthהַחֹ֣דֶשׁha.Cho.deshH2320: in thetenthבָּֽעֲשִׂירִי֙ba.'a.si.RiH6224month, on thefirstבְּאֶחָ֣דbe.'e.ChadH259day of themonthלַחֹ֔דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, were thetopsרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218of themountainsהֶֽהָרִֽים׃He.ha.RimH2022seenנִרְא֖וּnir.'UH7200.

6And it came to pass at theendמִקֵּ֖ץmi.KetzH7093offortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705daysי֑וֹםYomH3117, thatNoahנֹ֔חַNo.achH5146openedוַיִּפְתַּ֣חvai.yif.TachH6605thewindowחַלּ֥וֹןcha.LonH2474of thearkהַתֵּבָ֖הha.te.VahH8392which he hadmadeעָשָֽׂה׃'a.SahH6213:

7And he sentforthוַיְשַׁלַּ֖חvay.sha.LachH7971aravenהָֽעֹרֵ֑בha.'o.RevH6158, which wentforthוַיֵּצֵ֤אvai.ye.Tze'H3318toיָצוֹא֙ya.tzO'H3318andfroוָשׁ֔וֹבva.ShovH7725, till thewatersהַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimH4325weredriedיְבֹ֥שֶׁתye.Vo.shetH3001from off theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

8Also he sentforthוַיְשַׁלַּ֥חvay.sha.LachH7971adoveהַיּוֹנָ֖הhai.yo.NahH3123from him, toseeלִרְאוֹת֙lir.'OtH7200if thewatersהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325wereabatedהֲקַ֣לּוּha.Ka.luH7043from off thefaceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of thegroundהָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃Ha.'a.da.MahH127;

9But thedoveהַיּוֹנָ֨הhai.yo.NahH3123foundמָצְאָה֩ma.tze.'AhH4672norestמָנ֜וֹחַma.No.achH4494for thesoleלְכַף־le.khaf-H3709of herfootרַגְלָ֗הּrag.LahH7272, and shereturnedוַתָּ֤שָׁבva.Ta.shovH7725to him into thearkהַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.VahH8392, for thewatersמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325were on thefaceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of the wholeearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: then he putforthוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.LachH7971hishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027, and tookherוַיִּקָּחֶ֔הָvai.yi.ka.Che.haH3947, and pulled herinוַיָּבֵ֥אvai.ya.Ve'H935to him into thearkהַתֵּבָֽה׃ha.te.VahH8392.

10And hestayedוַיָּ֣חֶלvai.Ya.chelH2342yetotherאֲחֵרִ֑ים'a.che.RimH312sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117; andagainוַיֹּ֛סֶףvai.Yo.sefH3254he sentforthשַׁלַּ֥חsha.LachH7971thedoveהַיּוֹנָ֖הhai.yo.NahH3123out of thearkהַתֵּבָֽה׃ha.te.VahH8392;

11And thedoveהַיּוֹנָה֙hai.yo.NahH3123cameinוַתָּבֹ֨אva.ta.Vo'H935to him in theeveningלְעֵ֣ת עֶ֔רֶבle.'Et 'E.revH6256 H6153; and, lo, in hermouthבְּפִ֑יהָbe.Fi.haH6310was anoliveזַ֖יִתZa.yitH2132leafעֲלֵה־'a.leh-H5929pluckedoffטָרָ֣ףta.RafH2965: soNoahנֹ֔חַNo.achH5146knewוַיֵּ֣דַעvai.Ye.da'H3045that thewatersהַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimH4325wereabatedקַ֥לּוּKa.luH7043from off theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

12And hestayedוַיִּיָּ֣חֶלvai.yi.Ya.chelH3176yetotherאֲחֵרִ֑ים'a.che.RimH312sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117; and sentforthוַיְשַׁלַּח֙vay.sha.LachH7971thedoveהַיּוֹנָ֔הhai.yo.NahH3123; whichreturnedשׁוּב־shuv-H7725notagainיָסְפָ֥הya.se.FahH3254to him anymoreH5750.

13And it came to pass in thesixוְשֵׁשׁ־ve.shesh-H8337hundredthמֵא֜וֹתme.'otH3967and firstyearשָׁנָ֗הsha.NahH8141, in thefirstבָּֽרִאשׁוֹן֙ba.ri.shOnH7223month, thefirstH259day of themonthלַחֹ֔דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, thewatersהַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimH4325weredriedחָֽרְב֥וּcha.re.VuH2717from off theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: andNoahנֹ֙חַ֙no.achH5146removedוַיָּ֤סַרvai.Ya.sarH5493thecoveringמִכְסֵ֣הmikh.SehH4372of thearkהַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.VahH8392, andlookedוַיַּ֕רְאvai.Yar'H7200, and, behold, thefaceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of thegroundהָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃Ha.'a.da.MahH127wasdryחָֽרְב֖וּcha.re.VuH2717.

14And in thesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145monthוּבַחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙u.va.Cho.deshH2320, on thesevenבְּשִׁבְעָ֧הbe.shiv.'AhH7651andtwentiethוְעֶשְׂרִ֛יםve.'es.RimH6242dayי֖וֹםYomH3117of themonthלַחֹ֑דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, was theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ סha.'A.retzH776driedיָבְשָׁ֖הya.ve.ShahH3001.

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