Genesis 7:24 Go deeper

And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days. (KJV)

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וַיִּגְבְּר֥וּvai.yig.be.Ruand they increased

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to prevail

Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 7:18, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 49:26, Exodus 17:11, 1 Samuel 2:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1396; TAHOT Genesis 7:24 word 1

הַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimthe 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 7:24 word 2

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 7:24 word 3

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 7:24 word 4

חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.Shimfifty

Lemma: חֲמִשִּׁים (cha.mish.shim) · Strong's: H2572

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAcmpa)

Meaning: fifty

Used 163 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 9:28, Genesis 9:29, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2572; TAHOT Genesis 7:24 word 5

וּמְאַ֖תu.me.'Atand one hundred

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Acfsc (Acfsc)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT Genesis 7:24 word 6

יֽוֹם\׃Yomday[s]

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Genesis 7:24 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

And the waters	→	מַי H4325G water
prevailed	→	גָּבַר H1396 to prevail
upon	→	עַל H5921A upon
the earth	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
for 150	→	מֵאָה H3967 hundred
. . .	→	חֲמִשִּׁים H2572 fifty
days	→	יוֹם H3117G day

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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