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Genesis 7:20
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And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that [were] under the whole heaven, were covered.
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Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
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And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
FifteenH6240 H2568 cubitsH520 upwardH4605 did the watersH4325 prevailH1396; and the mountainsH2022 were coveredH3680.
Original Hebrew
חֲמֵשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה אַמָּה מִלְמַעְלָה גָּבְרוּ הַמָּיִם וַיְכֻסּוּ הֶהָרִים׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
חֲמֵ֨שׁ |
cha.Mesh | H2568 | HAcfsa | fif- |
עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה |
'es.Reh | H6240 | HAcfsa | teen |
אַמָּה֙ |
'a.Mah | H520 | HNcfsa | cubit(s) |
מִ/לְ/מַ֔עְלָ/ה |
mi/l./Ma'.la/h | H4605 | HR/R/D/Sd | from/ to/ above/ (towards) |
גָּבְר֖וּ |
ga.ve.Ru | H1396 | HVqp3cp | they increased |
הַ/מָּ֑יִם |
ha./Ma.yim | H4325 | HTd/Ncmpa | the/ waters |
וַ/יְכֻסּ֖וּ |
va/y.khu.Su | H3680 | HC/VPw3mp | and/ they were covered |
הֶ/הָרִֽים |
he./ha.Rim | H2022 | HTd/Ncmpa | the/ mountains |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H520 — אַמָּה (ʼammâh, am-maw'): prolonged from אֵם; properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance); cubit, [phrase] hundred (by exchange for מֵאָה), measure, post.
- H1396 — גָּבַר (gâbar, gaw-bar'): a primitive root; to be strong; by implication, to prevail, act insolently; exceed, confirm, be great, be mighty, prevail, put to more (strength), strengthen, be stronger, be valiant.
- H2022 — הַר (har, har): a shortened form of הָרָר; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively); hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.
- H2568 — חָמֵשׁ (châmêsh, khaw-maysh'): masculine חֲמִשָּׁה; a primitive numeral; five; fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).
- H3680 — כָּסָה (kâçâh, kaw-saw'): a primitive root; properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy); clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare כָּשָׂה.
- H4325 — מַיִם (mayim, mah'-yim): dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen; [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
- H4605 — מַעַל (maʻal, mah'al): from עָלָה; properly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.; above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on ([idiom] very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
- H6240 — עָשָׂר (ʻâsâr, aw-sawr'): for עֶשֶׂר; ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth; (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-) teen(-th), [phrase] eleven(-th), [phrase] sixscore thousand, [phrase] twelve(-th).
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- and the mountains — Psalms 104:6, Jeremiah 3:23
Reciprocal references (1): Genesis 6:15
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: HOME
- Torrey’s: DELUGE, THE, EARTH, THE, MOUNTAINS, WATER
- Nave’s: RAIN
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