5{
"verseID": "Genesis.8.5",
"source": "וְהַמַּ֗יִם הָיוּ֙ הָל֣וֹךְ וְחָס֔וֹר עַ֖ד הַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הֽ͏ָעֲשִׂירִ֑י בּֽ͏ָעֲשִׂירִי֙ בְּאֶחָ֣ד לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ נִרְא֖וּ רָאשֵׁ֥י הֽ͏ֶהָרִֽים",
"text": "And-the-*mayim* *hāyû* *hālôk* and-*ḥāsôr* until the-*ḥōdeš* the-*ʿăśîrî*; in-the-*ʿăśîrî* in-one to-the-*ḥōdeš* *nirʾû* *rāʾšê* the-*hārîm*",
"grammar": {
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the waters",
"*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they were",
"*hālôk*": "qal infinitive absolute - going/continuing",
"*ḥāsôr*": "qal infinitive absolute - decreasing/diminishing",
"*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the month",
"*ʿăśîrî*": "ordinal number with definite article - the tenth",
"*nirʾû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they were seen/appeared",
"*rāʾšê*": "masculine plural construct - tops of/heads of",
"*hārîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the mountains"
},
"variants": {
"*hālôk* and-*ḥāsôr*": "continually decreasing/steadily diminishing",
"*nirʾû*": "were seen/appeared/became visible",
"*rāʾšê*": "tops/heads/peaks"
}
}
6{
"verseID": "Genesis.8.6",
"source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִ֕י מִקֵּ֖ץ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים י֑וֹם וַיִּפְתַּ֣ח נֹ֔חַ אֶת־חַלּ֥וֹן הַתֵּבָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָֽׂה",
"text": "And-*wayəhî* from-*qēṣ* forty *yôm* and *wayyiptaḥ* *nōaḥ* *ʾēt*-*ḥallôn* the-*tēbâ* which *ʿāśâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was/happened",
"*qēṣ*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - from end of",
"*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day",
"*wayyiptaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he opened",
"*nōaḥ*": "proper name - Noah",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*ḥallôn*": "masculine singular construct - window of",
"*tēbâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ark/box",
"*ʿāśâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made/had made"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəhî*": "and it was/came to pass/happened",
"*qēṣ*": "end/conclusion/termination",
"*wayyiptaḥ*": "opened/unlocked",
"*ʿāśâ*": "made/constructed/prepared"
}
}
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"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "Genesis.8.8",
"source": "וַיְשַׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־הַיּוֹנָ֖ה מֵאִתּ֑וֹ לִרְאוֹת֙ הֲקַ֣לּוּ הַמַּ֔יִם מֵעַ֖ל פְּנֵ֥י הֽ͏ָאֲדָמָֽה",
"text": "And *wayšallaḥ* *ʾēt*-the-*yônâ* from-with-him to-*lirʾôt* ?-*hăqallû* the-*mayim* from-upon *pənê* the-*ʾădāmâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wayšallaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent out",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*yônâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the dove",
"*lirʾôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to see",
"*hăqallû*": "interrogative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - had they lessened",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the waters",
"*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face of/surface of",
"*ʾădāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ground/soil/earth"
},
"variants": {
"*wayšallaḥ*": "sent out/released",
"*lirʾôt*": "to see/to find out/to determine",
"*hăqallû*": "had lessened/abated/decreased",
"*pənê*": "face/surface/front"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Genesis.8.9",
"source": "וְלֹֽא־מָצְאָה֩ הַיּוֹנָ֨ה מָנ֜וֹחַ לְכַף־רַגְלָ֗הּ וַתָּ֤שָׁב אֵלָיו֙ אֶל־הַתֵּבָ֔ה כִּי־מַ֖יִם עַל־פְּנֵ֣י כָל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח יָדוֹ֙ וַיִּקָּחֶ֔הָ וַיָּבֵ֥א אֹתָ֛הּ אֵלָ֖יו אֶל־הַתֵּבָֽה",
"text": "And not-*māṣəʾâ* the-*yônâ* *mānôaḥ* for-*kap*-*raglāh* and *wattāšāb* to-him to-the-*tēbâ* because-*mayim* upon-*pənê* all-the-*ʾereṣ*; and *wayyišlaḥ* *yādô* and *wayyiqqāḥehā* and *wayyābēʾ* *ʾōtāh* to-him to-the-*tēbâ*",
"grammar": {
"*māṣəʾâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with negative particle - she did not find",
"*yônâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the dove",
"*mānôaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - resting place",
"*kap*": "feminine singular construct - palm/sole of",
"*raglāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her foot",
"*wattāšāb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she returned",
"*tēbâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ark/box",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters",
"*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face of/surface of",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land",
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stretched out/sent forth",
"*yādô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand",
"*wayyiqqāḥehā*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he took her",
"*wayyābēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought",
"*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her"
},
"variants": {
"*māṣəʾâ*": "found/discovered",
"*mānôaḥ*": "resting place/rest",
"*kap*": "palm/sole",
"*wattāšāb*": "returned/came back",
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "stretched out/put out/sent forth",
"*wayyiqqāḥehā*": "took her/received her/brought her in",
"*wayyābēʾ*": "brought/brought in/caused to enter"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "Genesis.8.10",
"source": "וַיָּ֣חֶל ע֔וֹד שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים אֲחֵרִ֑ים וַיֹּ֛סֶף שַׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־הַיּוֹנָ֖ה מִן־הַתֵּבָֽה",
"text": "And *wayyāḥel* yet *šibʿat* *yāmîm* *ʾăḥērîm*; and *wayyōsep* *šallaḥ* *ʾēt*-the-*yônâ* from-the-*tēbâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyāḥel*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he waited",
"*šibʿat*": "feminine singular construct - seven of",
"*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days",
"*ʾăḥērîm*": "masculine plural adjective - other/additional",
"*wayyōsep*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he again/continued",
"*šallaḥ*": "piel infinitive construct - to send",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*yônâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the dove",
"*tēbâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ark/box"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyāḥel*": "waited/delayed/stayed",
"*wayyōsep*": "again/continued/added to",
"*šallaḥ*": "send/send away/release"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "Genesis.8.11",
"source": "וַתָּבֹ֨א אֵלָ֤יו הַיּוֹנָה֙ לְעֵ֣ת עֶ֔רֶב וְהִנֵּ֥ה עֲלֵה־זַ֖יִת טָרָ֣ף בְּפִ֑יהָ וַיֵּ֣דַע נֹ֔חַ כִּי־קַ֥לּוּ הַמַּ֖יִם מֵעַ֥ל הָאָֽרֶץ",
"text": "And *wattābōʾ* to-him the-*yônâ* to-*ʿēt* *ʿereb*, and-behold *ʿălê*-*zayit* *ṭārāp* in-*pîhā*; and *wayyēdaʿ* *nōaḥ* that-*qallû* the-*mayim* from-upon the-*ʾereṣ*",
"grammar": {
"*wattābōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she came",
"*yônâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the dove",
"*ʿēt*": "feminine singular construct - time of",
"*ʿereb*": "masculine singular noun - evening",
"*ʿălê*": "masculine singular construct - leaf of",
"*zayit*": "masculine singular noun - olive",
"*ṭārāp*": "masculine singular passive participle - torn/plucked",
"*pîhā*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her mouth",
"*wayyēdaʿ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he knew",
"*nōaḥ*": "proper name - Noah",
"*qallû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they had lessened",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the waters",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land"
},
"variants": {
"*wattābōʾ*": "came/arrived/returned",
"*ʿēt*": "time/period",
"*ṭārāp*": "plucked/torn/freshly picked",
"*wayyēdaʿ*": "knew/realized/understood",
"*qallû*": "had lessened/abated/subsided"
}
}
12{
"verseID": "Genesis.8.12",
"source": "וַיִּיָּ֣חֶל ע֔וֹד שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים אֲחֵרִ֑ים וַיְשַׁלַּח֙ אֶת־הַיּוֹנָ֔ה וְלֹֽא־יָסְפָ֥ה שׁוּב־אֵלָ֖יו עֽוֹד",
"text": "And *wayyiyyāḥel* yet *šibʿat* *yāmîm* *ʾăḥērîm*; and *wayšallaḥ* *ʾēt*-the-*yônâ* and not-*yāsəpâ* *šûb*-to-him again",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiyyāḥel*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he waited",
"*šibʿat*": "feminine singular construct - seven of",
"*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days",
"*ʾăḥērîm*": "masculine plural adjective - other/additional",
"*wayšallaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent out",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*yônâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the dove",
"*yāsəpâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with negative particle - she did not continue/add",
"*šûb*": "qal infinitive construct - to return"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyiyyāḥel*": "waited/stayed/remained",
"*wayšallaḥ*": "sent out/released",
"*yāsəpâ*": "continued/added/did again",
"*šûb*": "return/come back"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "Genesis.8.13",
"source": "וֽ͏ַ֠יְהִי בְּאַחַ֨ת וְשֵׁשׁ־מֵא֜וֹת שָׁנָ֗ה בּֽ͏ָרִאשׁוֹן֙ בְּאֶחָ֣ד לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ חָֽרְב֥וּ הַמַּ֖יִם מֵעַ֣ל הָאָ֑רֶץ וַיָּ֤סַר נֹ֙חַ֙ אֶת־מִכְסֵ֣ה הַתֵּבָ֔ה וַיַּ֕רְא וְהִנֵּ֥ה חֽ͏ָרְב֖וּ פְּנֵ֥י הֽ͏ָאֲדָמָֽה",
"text": "And *wayəhî* in-one and-six-hundred *šānâ*, in-the-*riʾšôn* in-one to-the-*ḥōdeš*, *ḥārəbû* the-*mayim* from-upon the-*ʾereṣ*; and *wayyāsar* *nōaḥ* *ʾēt*-*miksê* the-*tēbâ* and *wayyarʾ* and-behold *ḥārəbû* *pənê* the-*ʾădāmâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was/happened",
"*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year",
"*riʾšôn*": "masculine singular ordinal with definite article - the first",
"*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun with preposition and definite article - to the month",
"*ḥārəbû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they dried up",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the waters",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land",
"*wayyāsar*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he removed",
"*nōaḥ*": "proper name - Noah",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*miksê*": "masculine singular construct - covering of",
"*tēbâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ark/box",
"*wayyarʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw",
"*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face of/surface of",
"*ʾădāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ground/soil/earth"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəhî*": "and it was/it came to pass/it happened",
"*ḥārəbû*": "dried up/were dried/became dry",
"*wayyāsar*": "removed/took away",
"*miksê*": "covering/lid/top",
"*wayyarʾ*": "saw/looked/observed",
"*pənê*": "face/surface/front"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "Genesis.8.14",
"source": "וּבַחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י בְּשִׁבְעָ֧ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֛ים י֖וֹם לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ יָבְשָׁ֖ה הָאָֽרֶץ",
"text": "And-in-the-*ḥōdeš* the-*šēnî*, in-seven and-twenty *yôm* to-the-*ḥōdeš*, *yābəšâ* the-*ʾereṣ*",
"grammar": {
"*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article and preposition - and in the month",
"*šēnî*": "masculine singular ordinal with definite article - the second",
"*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day",
"*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun with preposition and definite article - to the month",
"*yābəšâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she dried/was dried",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land"
},
"variants": {
"*yābəšâ*": "was dried/became completely dry/was thoroughly dry"
}
}
15{
"verseID": "Genesis.8.15",
"source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶל־נֹ֥חַ לֵאמֹֽר",
"text": "And *wayədabbēr* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*nōaḥ* *lēʾmōr*",
"grammar": {
"*wayədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - God",
"*nōaḥ*": "proper name - Noah",
"*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to say/saying"
},
"variants": {
"*wayədabbēr*": "spoke/said",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/declaring"
}
}