Genesis 8:12 Go deeper

And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more. (KJV)

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וַיִּיָּ֣חֶלvai.yi.Ya.cheland he waited

Lemma: יָחַל (ya.chal) · Strong's: H3176G

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNw3ms)

Meaning: to wait: wait

Used 13 times. Also: 1 Samuel 10:8, 2 Samuel 18:14, 2 Kings 6:33, Job 14:14, Job 29:21, Job 29:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3176G; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 1

ע֔וֹדodagain

Lemma: עוֹד (od) · Strong's: H5750

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

Meaning: still

Used 489 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 8:22, Genesis 9:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5750; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 2

שִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'Atseven

Lemma: שֶׁ֫בַע (she.va) · Strong's: H7651

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HAcbsc)

Meaning: seven

Used 392 times. Also: Genesis 4:24, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:25, Genesis 5:26, Genesis 5:31, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7651; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 3

יָמִ֖יםya.Mimdays

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

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

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 8:12 word 4

אֲחֵרִ֑ים'a.che.Rimother

Lemma: אַחֵר (a.cher) · Strong's: H0312

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: another

Used 166 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 17:21, Genesis 26:21, Genesis 26:22, Genesis 29:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0312; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 5

וַיְשַׁלַּח֙vay.sha.Lachand he sent out

Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)

Meaning: to send: depart

Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 18:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 6

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 7

הַיּוֹנָ֔הhai.yo.Nahthe dove

Lemma: יוֹנָה (yo.nah) · Strong's: H3123

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

Meaning: dove

Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:11, Leviticus 1:14, Leviticus 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3123; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 8

וְלֹֽא\־ve.lo'-and not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 9

יָסְפָ֥הya.se.Fahit repeated

Lemma: יָסַף (ya.saph) · Strong's: H3254G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)

Meaning: to add: again

Used 120 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 18:29, Genesis 38:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3254G; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 10

שׁוּב\־shuv-to return

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to return: return

Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 11

אֵלָ֖יו'e.Lavto him

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 12

עֽוֹד\׃odagain

Lemma: עוֹד (od) · Strong's: H5750

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

Meaning: still

Used 489 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 8:22, Genesis 9:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5750; TAHOT Genesis 8:12 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

[And] Noah waited	→	יָחַל H3176G to wait: wait
. . .	→	עוֹד H5750 still
seven	→	שֶׁ֫בַע H7651 seven
more	→	אַחֵר H0312 another
days	→	יוֹם H3117G day
and sent out	→	שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart
the dove {again}	→	יוֹנָה H3123 dove
but this time	→	יָסַף H3254G to add: again
. . .	→	עוֹד H5750 still
. . .	→	לֹא H3808 not
she did not return	→	שׁוּב H7725G to return: return
to him	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)

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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