Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Genesis.7.12", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִ֥י הַגֶּ֖שֶׁם עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים י֔וֹם וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים לָֽיְלָה׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* the-*gešem* upon-the-*ʾāreṣ* forty *yôm* and-forty *lāylâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was/happened", "*gešem*": "noun, masculine singular - rain/shower", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*lāylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəhî*": "and it was/happened/came to pass", "*gešem*": "rain/shower/downpour", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 7:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.7.4", "source": "כִּי֩ לְיָמִ֨ים ע֜וֹד שִׁבְעָ֗ה אָֽנֹכִי֙ מַמְטִ֣יר עַל־הָאָ֔רֶץ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים י֔וֹם וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים לָ֑יְלָה וּמָחִ֗יתִי אֶֽת־כָּל־הַיְקוּם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֔יתִי מֵעַ֖ל פְּנֵ֥י הֽ͏ָאֲדָמָֽה׃", "text": "For to-*yāmîm* yet seven *ʾānōkî mamṭîr* upon-the-*ʾāreṣ* forty *yôm* and-forty *lāylâ* and-*māḥîtî* *ʾet*-all-the-*yəqûm* which *ʿāśîtî* from-upon face-of the-*ʾădāmâ*", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*ʾānōkî*": "independent personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*mamṭîr*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - causing to rain", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*lāylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*māḥîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular with waw consecutive - and I will wipe out/destroy", "*yəqûm*": "noun, masculine singular - existing thing/substance/living thing", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I made/did", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - ground/land/earth" }, "variants": { "*mamṭîr*": "causing to rain/bringing rain", "*māḥîtî*": "wipe out/destroy/blot out", "*yəqûm*": "living being/existence/substance", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/soil/land/earth" } }
  • Gen 7:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Genesis.7.17", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִ֧י הַמַּבּ֛וּל אַרְבָּעִ֥ים י֖וֹם עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַיִּרְבּ֣וּ הַמַּ֗יִם וַיִּשְׂאוּ֙ אֶת־הַתֵּבָ֔ה וַתָּ֖רָם מֵעַ֥ל הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* the-*mabbûl* forty *yôm* upon-the-*ʾāreṣ wa-yirbû* the-*mayim wa-yiśʾû ʾet*-the-*tēbâ wa-tārām* from-upon the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was/happened", "*mabbûl*": "noun, masculine singular - flood/deluge", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*wa-yirbû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they increased", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*wa-yiśʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they lifted", "*tēbâ*": "noun, feminine singular - ark/vessel", "*wa-tārām*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it was lifted" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəhî*": "and it was/happened/came to pass", "*mabbûl*": "flood/deluge", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*wa-yirbû*": "and they increased/multiplied/became many", "*wa-yiśʾû*": "and they lifted/raised/carried", "*tēbâ*": "ark/chest/vessel", "*wa-tārām*": "and it was lifted/raised/elevated" } }
  • Exod 24:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Exodus.24.18", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֥א מֹשֶׁ֛ה בְּת֥וֹךְ הֶעָנָ֖ן וַיַּ֣עַל אֶל־הָהָ֑ר וַיְהִ֤י מֹשֶׁה֙ בָּהָ֔ר אַרְבָּעִ֣ים י֔וֹם וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים לָֽיְלָה׃", "text": "*wayyābōʾ* *Mōšeh* *bətôk* *heʿānān* *wayyaʿal* *ʾel*-*hāhār* *wayəhî* *Mōšeh* *bāhār* *ʾarbāʿîm* *yôm* *wə-ʾarbāʿîm* *lāylāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he entered", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*bətôk*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in midst of", "*heʿānān*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the cloud", "*wayyaʿal*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he went up", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*hāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the mountain", "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he was", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*bāhār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the mountain", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "numeral - forty", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*wə-ʾarbāʿîm*": "conjunction + numeral - and forty", "*lāylāh*": "noun, masculine singular - night" }, "variants": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "entered/came/went", "*bətôk*": "in midst of/inside/within", "*wayyaʿal*": "went up/ascended/climbed", "*wayəhî*": "was/remained/stayed" } }
  • Deut 9:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.9.9", "source": "בַּעֲלֹתִ֣י הָהָ֗רָה לָקַ֜חַת לוּחֹ֤ת הָֽאֲבָנִים֙ לוּחֹ֣ת הַבְּרִ֔ית אֲשֶׁר־כָּרַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה עִמָּכֶ֑ם וָאֵשֵׁ֣ב בָּהָ֗ר אַרְבָּעִ֥ים יוֹם֙ וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים לַ֔יְלָה לֶ֚חֶם לֹ֣א אָכַ֔לְתִּי וּמַ֖יִם לֹ֥א שָׁתִֽיתִי׃", "text": "In-*ʿălōtî* the-*hāhārâ* *lāqaḥat* *lûḥōt* the-*ʾăbānîm* *lûḥōt* the-*bĕrît* which-*kārat* *YHWH* with-you *wāʾēšēb* in-the-*hār* forty *yôm* and-forty *laylâ* *leḥem* not *ʾākaltî* and-*mayim* not *šātîtî*", "grammar": { "*ʿălōtî*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my going up", "*hāhārâ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article and directional he - to the mountain", "*lāqaḥat*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to take", "*lûḥōt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tablets of", "*ʾăbānîm*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the stones", "*lûḥōt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tablets of", "*bĕrît*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the covenant", "*kārat*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he cut/made", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*wāʾēšēb*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I stayed", "*hār*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition bet - in the mountain", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*laylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread", "*ʾākaltî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I ate", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*šātîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I drank" }, "variants": { "*ʿălōtî*": "my going up/my ascending/my climbing", "*lāqaḥat*": "to take/to receive/to fetch", "*lûḥōt*": "tablets/slabs/boards", "*bĕrît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*kārat*": "cut/made/established", "*wāʾēšēb*": "I stayed/I remained/I dwelt", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance" } }
  • Deut 9:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.9.18", "source": "וָֽאֶתְנַפַּל֩ לִפְנֵ֨י יְהוָ֜ה כָּרִאשֹׁנָ֗ה אַרְבָּעִ֥ים יוֹם֙ וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים לַ֔יְלָה לֶ֚חֶם לֹ֣א אָכַ֔לְתִּי וּמַ֖יִם לֹ֣א שָׁתִ֑יתִי עַ֤ל כָּל־חַטַּאתְכֶם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חֲטָאתֶ֔ם לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת הָרַ֛ע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה לְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wāʾetnappal* before *YHWH* as-the-*riʾšōnâ* forty *yôm* and-forty *laylâ* *leḥem* not *ʾākaltî* and-*mayim* not *šātîtî* on all-*ḥaṭṭaʾtkem* which *ḥăṭāʾtem* *laʿăśôt* the-*raʿ* in-*ʿênê* *YHWH* *lĕhakʿîsô*", "grammar": { "*wāʾetnappal*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I fell down", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*riʾšōnâ*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article and preposition kaf - as the first", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*laylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread", "*ʾākaltî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I ate", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*šātîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I drank", "*ḥaṭṭaʾtkem*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sin", "*ḥăṭāʾtem*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you sinned", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do", "*raʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the evil", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lĕhakʿîsô*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to provoke him to anger" }, "variants": { "*wāʾetnappal*": "I fell down/I prostrated myself/I threw myself down", "*riʾšōnâ*": "first/former/previous", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*ḥaṭṭaʾtkem*": "your sin/your transgression/your offense", "*ḥăṭāʾtem*": "you sinned/you transgressed/you offended", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/to commit/to perform", "*raʿ*": "evil/wickedness/bad", "*lĕhakʿîsô*": "to provoke him to anger/to irritate him/to vex him" } }
  • Deut 10:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.10.10", "source": "וְאָנֹכִ֞י עָמַ֣דְתִּי בָהָ֗ר כַּיָּמִים֙ הָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔ים אַרְבָּעִ֣ים י֔וֹם וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים לָ֑יְלָה וַיִּשְׁמַ֨ע יְהוָ֜ה אֵלַ֗י גַּ֚ם בַּפַּ֣עַם הַהִ֔וא לֹא־אָבָ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה הַשְׁחִיתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And *wəʾānōkî* *ʿāmadtî* in the *hār* like the *yāmîm* the *rîʾšōnîm* forty *yôm* and forty *lāylâ* and *wayyišmaʿ* *YHWH* unto me also in the *paʿam* the *hûʾ* not *ʾābâ* *YHWH* *hašḥîtekā*", "grammar": { "*wəʾānōkî*": "1st singular independent pronoun with waw - and I", "*ʿāmadtî*": "qal perfect 1st singular - I stood", "*hār*": "masculine singular with definite article and prefixed preposition bet - in the mountain", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural with definite article and prefixed preposition kaph - like the days", "*rîʾšōnîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - first/former", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - day", "*lāylâ*": "masculine singular - night", "*wayyišmaʿ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he listened/heard", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*paʿam*": "feminine singular with definite article and prefixed preposition bet - in the time/occasion", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun with definite article - that", "*ʾābâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with negation - was not willing", "*hašḥîtekā*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to destroy you" }, "variants": { "*ʿāmad*": "stand/remain/endure", "*yāmîm*": "days/period of time", "*yôm*": "day/time", "*lāylâ*": "night/darkness", "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey", "*paʿam*": "time/occasion/instance", "*ʾābâ*": "be willing/consent/agree", "*šāḥat*": "destroy/ruin/corrupt" } }
  • 1 Kgs 19:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1_Kings.19.8", "source": "וַיָּ֖קָם וַיֹּ֣אכַל וַיִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה וַיֵּ֜לֶךְ בְּכֹ֣חַ ׀ הָאֲכִילָ֣ה הַהִ֗יא אַרְבָּעִ֥ים יוֹם֙ וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים לַ֔יְלָה עַ֛ד הַ֥ר הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים חֹרֵֽב׃", "text": "And *wayyāqām* and *wayyōʾḵal* and *wayyišteh* and *wayyēleḵ* in *kōaḥ* the *ʾăḵîlâ* the that forty *yôm* and forty *laylâ* until *har* the *ʾĕlōhîm* *Ḥōrēḇ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqām*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*wayyōʾḵal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he ate", "*wayyišteh*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he drank", "*wayyēleḵ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*kōaḥ*": "noun masculine singular construct - strength of", "*ʾăḵîlâ*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - the food/meal", "*yôm*": "noun masculine singular - day", "*laylâ*": "noun masculine singular - night", "*har*": "noun masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - the God/gods", "*Ḥōrēḇ*": "proper noun - Horeb" }, "variants": { "*bəḵōaḥ hāʾăḵîlâ hahiʾ*": "by the strength of that food/in the power of that meal", "*har hāʾĕlōhîm Ḥōrēḇ*": "mount Horeb, the mountain of God/Horeb, the mountain of God" } }
  • Matt 4:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.4.2", "source": "Καὶ νηστεύσας ἡμέρας τεσσαράκοντα καὶ νύκτας τεσσαράκοντα, ὕστερον ἐπείνασεν.", "text": "And *nēsteusas hēmeras tessarakonta* and *nuktas tessarakonta*, *husteron epeinasen*.", "grammar": { "*nēsteusas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having fasted", "*hēmeras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - days [object of time]", "*tessarakonta*": "numeral - forty", "*nuktas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - nights [object of time]", "*husteron*": "adverb - afterward/later", "*epeinasen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he hungered/became hungry" }, "variants": { "*nēsteusas*": "having fasted/after fasting", "*husteron*": "afterward/later/finally", "*epeinasen*": "he hungered/became hungry/was famished" } }