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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. (KJV)

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וְהַמַּ֗יִםve.ha.Ma.yimand the waters

Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: water

Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 1

גָּֽבְר֛וּga.ve.Ruthey increased

Lemma: גָּבַר (ga.var) · Strong's: H1396

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to prevail

Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 7:18, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 7:24, Genesis 49:26, Exodus 17:11, 1 Samuel 2:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1396; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 2

מְאֹ֥דme.'Odexceedingly

Lemma: מְאֹד (me.od) · Strong's: H3966

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)

Meaning: much

Used 300 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 4:5, Genesis 7:18, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 13:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3966; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 3

מְאֹ֖דme.'Odexceedingly

Lemma: מְאֹד (me.od) · Strong's: H3966

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)

Meaning: much

Used 300 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 4:5, Genesis 7:18, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 13:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3966; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 4

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 5

הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe earth

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: land: country/planet

Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 6

וַיְכֻסּ֗וּvay.khu.Suand they were covered

Lemma: כָּסָה (ka.sah) · Strong's: H3680

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVPw3mp)

Meaning: to cover

Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 7:20, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 18:17, Genesis 24:65, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3680; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 7

כָּל\־kol-all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 8

הֶֽהָרִים֙he.ha.Rimthe mountains

Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: mountain: mount

Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 9

הַגְּבֹהִ֔יםha.ge.vo.Him<the> high

Lemma: גָּבֹהַּ (ga.vo.ah) · Strong's: H1364

Parsing: Aampa (Aampa)

Meaning: high

Used 41 times. Also: Deuteronomy 3:5, Deuteronomy 28:52, 1 Samuel 2:3, 1 Samuel 9:2, 1 Samuel 16:7, 1 Kings 14:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1364; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 10

אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-which

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 11

תַּ֖חַתTa.chat[were] under

Lemma: תַּחַת (ta.chat) · Strong's: H8478G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: underneath: under

Used 238 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 16:9, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 18:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8478G; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 12

כָּל\־kol-all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 13

הַשָּׁמָֽיִם\׃ha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavens

Lemma: שָׁמַיִם (sha.ma.yim) · Strong's: H8064

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: heaven

Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8064; TAHOT Genesis 7:19 word 14

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Finally, the waters	→	מַי H4325G water
completely	→	מְאֹד H3966 much
. . .	→	מְאֹד H3966 much
prevailed	→	גָּבַר H1396 to prevail
upon	→	עַל H5921A upon
the earth	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
so that all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
the high	→	גָּבֹהַּ H1364 high
mountains	→	הַר H2022G mountain: mount
under	→	תַּחַת H8478G underneath: under
all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
the heavens	→	שָׁמַיִם H8064 heaven
were covered	→	כָּסָה H3680 to cover

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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