Verse 24

{ "verseID": "Genesis.7.24", "source": "וַיִּגְבְּר֥וּ הַמַּ֖יִם עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּמְאַ֖ת יֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wa-yigbərû* the-*mayim* upon-the-*ʾāreṣ* fifty and-hundred *yôm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yigbərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they prevailed", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*wa-yigbərû*": "and they prevailed/were strong/overwhelmed", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 8:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.8.3", "source": "וַיָּשֻׁ֧בוּ הַמַּ֛יִם מֵעַ֥ל הָאָ֖רֶץ הָל֣וֹךְ וָשׁ֑וֹב וַיַּחְסְר֣וּ הַמַּ֔יִם מִקְצֵ֕ה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּמְאַ֖ת יֽוֹם", "text": "And *wayyāšubû* the-*mayim* from-upon the-*ʾereṣ* *hālôk* and *šôb*; and *wayyaḥsərû* the-*mayim* from-*qāṣê* fifty and-hundred *yôm*", "grammar": { "*wayyāšubû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they returned/receded", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the waters", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land", "*hālôk*": "qal infinitive absolute - going/continuing", "*šôb*": "qal infinitive absolute - returning/receding", "*wayyaḥsərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they diminished/decreased", "*qāṣê*": "masculine singular construct with preposition - from end of", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšubû*": "returned/receded/went back", "*hālôk* and *šôb*": "going and returning/gradually/continually", "*wayyaḥsərû*": "diminished/decreased/abated", "*qāṣê*": "end/extremity/after" } } 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.8.4", "source": "וַתָּ֤נַח הַתֵּבָה֙ בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י בְּשִׁבְעָה־עָשָׂ֥ר י֖וֹם לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ עַ֖ל הָרֵ֥י אֲרָרָֽט", "text": "And *wattānaḥ* the-*tēbâ* in-the-*ḥōdeš* the-*šəbîʿî*, in-seven-ten *yôm* to-the-*ḥōdeš*, upon *hārê* *ʾărārāṭ*", "grammar": { "*wattānaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it rested", "*tēbâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ark/box", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the month", "*šəbîʿî*": "ordinal number with definite article - the seventh", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*hārê*": "masculine plural construct - mountains of", "*ʾărārāṭ*": "proper name - Ararat" }, "variants": { "*wattānaḥ*": "rested/settled/came to rest", "*hārê*": "mountains/hills" } }