Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Genesis.8.7", "source": "וַיְשַׁלַּ֖ח אֶת־הֽ͏ָעֹרֵ֑ב וַיֵּצֵ֤א יָצוֹא֙ וָשׁ֔וֹב עַד־יְבֹ֥שֶׁת הַמַּ֖יִם מֵעַ֥ל הָאָֽרֶץ", "text": "And *wayšallaḥ* *ʾēt*-the-*ʿōrēb*; and *wayyēṣēʾ* *yāṣôʾ* and-*šôb* until-*yəbōšet* the-*mayim* from-upon the-*ʾereṣ*", "grammar": { "*wayšallaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent out", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʿōrēb*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the raven", "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it went out", "*yāṣôʾ*": "qal infinitive absolute - going out", "*šôb*": "qal infinitive absolute - returning", "*yəbōšet*": "qal infinitive construct - drying up of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the waters", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*wayšallaḥ*": "sent out/released", "*ʿōrēb*": "raven/crow", "*yāṣôʾ* and-*šôb*": "going out and returning/to and fro/back and forth", "*yəbōšet*": "drying up/drying/being dry" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han slapp ut en ravn, og den fløy frem og tilbake inntil vannet hadde tørket opp fra jorden.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han sendte ut en ravn, og den fløy frem og tilbake til vannet hadde tørket opp fra jorden.

• Norsk King James

  Han sendte ut en ravn som fløy fram og tilbake til vannet hadde tørket opp fra jorden.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han slapp ut en ravn; den fløy fram og tilbake inntil vannet hadde tørket bort fra jorden.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  og han sendte ut en ravn. Den fløy ut og fløy frem og tilbake til vannet hadde tørket bort fra jorden.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han sendte ut en ravn, som dro frem og tilbake til vannet hadde tørket opp fra jorden.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han sendte ut en ravn som fløy hit og dit, helt til vannene fra jorden hadde tørket opp.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Han sendte ut en ravn, som dro frem og tilbake til vannet hadde tørket opp fra jorden.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han sendte ut ravnen, og den fløy fram og tilbake til vannet hadde tørket bort fra jorden.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He sent out a raven, and it kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han sendte ut en ravn, som fløy fram og tilbake til vannet hadde tørket fra jorden.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han udlod en Navn; den fløi frem og tilbage, indtil Vandet borttørredes af Jorden.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han sendte ut en ravn, som fløy fram og tilbake til vannet var tørket opp fra jorden.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he sent forth a raven, which went back and forth until the waters were dried up from the earth.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  og han sendte ut en ravn. Den fløy frem og tilbake, til vannet var tørket opp fra jorden.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  og sendte ut ravnen, som fløy ut frem og tilbake til vannet var tørket opp fra jorden.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han sendte ut en ravn, og den fløy fram og tilbake til vannet var tørket opp fra jorden.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  og sendte ut en ravn, som dro frem og tilbake til vannet var borte fra jorden.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  ad sent forth a raven which went out ever goinge and cominge agayne vntyll the waters were dreyed vpp vppon the erth

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & sent forth a rauen, which flew out, and came agayne, vntyll the waters were dryed vp vpo the earth.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And sent forth a rauen, which went out going forth and returning, vntill the waters were dried vp vpon the earth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he sent foorth a Rauen, whiche went out, goyng foorth, and returnyng, vntyll the waters were dryed vp vpon the earth.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and he sent forth a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he sendeth forth the raven, and it goeth out, going out and turning back till the drying of the waters from off the earth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and he sent forth a raven, and it went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Noah sent out a raven, which went this way and that till the waters were gone from the earth.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and he sent forth a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and sent out a raven; it kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up on the earth.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 11:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Leviticus.11.15", "source": "אֵ֥ת כָּל־עֹרֵ֖ב לְמִינֽוֹ", "text": "Every *ʿōrēḇ* to-*mînô*", "grammar": { "*ʾēt kāl-ʿōrēḇ*": "direct object marker + noun, construct state + masculine singular noun - every raven/crow", "*lə-mînô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - according to its kind" }, "variants": { "*ʿōrēḇ*": "raven/crow/black bird", "*mînô*": "its kind/its species/its sort" } }
• 1 Kgs 17:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Kings.17.4", "source": "וְהָיָ֖ה מֵהַנַּ֣חַל תִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה וְאֶת־הָעֹרְבִ֣ים צִוִּ֔יתִי לְכַלְכֶּלְךָ֖ שָֽׁם׃", "text": "And *wǝhāyāh* from the *mēhannaḥal* you will *tišteh* and *wǝʾet-hāʿōrǝḇîm* I have *ṣiwwîtî* to *lǝḵalkellǝḵā* *šām*.", "grammar": { "*wǝhāyāh*": "waw + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*mēhannaḥal*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - from the brook", "*tišteh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will drink", "*wǝʾet-hāʿōrǝḇîm*": "waw + direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the ravens", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "piel perfect, 1st singular - I have commanded", "*lǝḵalkellǝḵā*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to sustain you", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*hāyāh*": "it will be/it shall happen", "*naḥal*": "brook/stream/wadi", "*ʿōrǝḇîm*": "ravens/crows", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "I have commanded/I have ordered", "*lǝḵalkellǝḵā*": "to sustain you/to provide for you/to nourish you" } }
• 1 Kgs 17:6 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Kings.17.6", "source": "וְהָעֹרְבִ֗ים מְבִיאִ֨ים ל֜וֹ לֶ֤חֶם וּבָשָׂר֙ בַּבֹּ֔קֶר וְלֶ֥חֶם וּבָשָׂ֖ר בָּעָ֑רֶב וּמִן־הַנַּ֖חַל יִשְׁתֶּֽה׃", "text": "And the *wǝhāʿōrǝḇîm* *mǝḇîʾîm* to him *leḥem* and *ûḇāśār* in the *babbōqer* and *wǝleḥem* and *ûḇāśār* in the *bāʿāreḇ* and from the *ûmin-hannaḥal* he would *yišteh*.", "grammar": { "*wǝhāʿōrǝḇîm*": "waw + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the ravens", "*mǝḇîʾîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - bringing", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread", "*ûḇāśār*": "waw + noun, masculine singular - and meat", "*babbōqer*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the morning", "*wǝleḥem*": "waw + noun, masculine singular - and bread", "*bāʿāreḇ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the evening", "*ûmin-hannaḥal*": "waw + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and from the brook", "*yišteh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he would drink" }, "variants": { "*ʿōrǝḇîm*": "ravens/crows", "*mǝḇîʾîm*": "bringing/delivering", "*leḥem*": "bread/food", "*bāśār*": "meat/flesh", "*bōqer*": "morning/daybreak", "*ʿāreḇ*": "evening/dusk", "*naḥal*": "brook/stream/wadi", "*yišteh*": "he would drink/he kept drinking" } }
• Job 38:41 : 41 { "verseID": "Job.38.41", "source": "מִ֤י יָכִ֥ין לָעֹרֵ֗ב צֵ֫יד֥וֹ כִּֽי־יְ֭לָדָיו אֶל־אֵ֣ל יְשַׁוֵּ֑עוּ יִ֝תְע֗וּ לִבְלִי־אֹֽכֶל׃", "text": "Who *yākîn* for-*ʿōrēb* *ṣêdô* when-*yəlādāyw* unto-*ʾēl* *yəšawwēʿû* *yitʿû* without-*ʾōkel*?", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who?", "*yākîn*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - prepares/provides", "*lā*": "preposition - for", "*ʿōrēb*": "noun, masculine singular - raven", "*ṣêdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its prey/food", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/because", "*yəlādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its young ones", "*ʾel*": "preposition - unto/to", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*yəšawwēʿû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they cry out", "*yitʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they wander/roam", "*liblî*": "preposition + negative particle - without", "*ʾōkel*": "noun, masculine singular - food" }, "variants": { "*yākîn*": "prepares/provides/furnishes", "*ʿōrēb*": "raven/crow", "*ṣêdô*": "its prey/its food/its provision", "*yəlādāyw*": "its young ones/its offspring", "*yəšawwēʿû*": "they cry out/they cry for help", "*yitʿû*": "they wander/they roam/they stagger", "*ʾōkel*": "food/nourishment" } }
• Ps 147:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.147.9", "source": "נוֹתֵ֣ן לִבְהֵמָ֣ה לַחְמָ֑הּ לִבְנֵ֥י עֹ֝רֵ֗ב אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִקְרָֽאוּ׃", "text": "*Nōwtēn libhēmāh lahmāh libnê ʿōrēb ʾăsher yiqrāʾū*", "grammar": { "*Nōwtēn*": "participle, masculine singular - giving/provider", "*libhēmāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to the beast/animal", "*lahmāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her food", "*libnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - to the young of", "*ʿōrēb*": "noun, masculine singular - raven", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which/who/that", "*yiqrāʾū*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Qal - they call/cry" }, "variants": { "*Nōwtēn*": "gives/providing/one who gives", "*behēmāh*": "beast/cattle/animal", "*lahmāh*": "her food/her bread/her nourishment", "*benê ʿōrēb*": "young ravens/ravens' offspring", "*yiqrāʾū*": "call/cry out/caw" } }