Genesis

Genesis 7:11

¹¹In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In	בִּשְׁנַ֨ת	biš·naṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H8141 year
the six	שֵׁשׁ־	šêš-	Number - feminine singular construct	H8337 six
hundredth	מֵא֤וֹת	mê·’ō·wṯ	Number - feminine plural	H3967 hundred
year	שָׁנָה֙	šā·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year
of Noah’s	נֹ֔חַ	nō·aḥ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5146 Noah
life	לְחַיֵּי־	lə·ḥay·yê-	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct	H2416 alive, living
on the seventeenth	בְּשִׁבְעָֽה־	bə·šiḇ·‘āh-	Preposition-b; Number - masculine singular	H7651 seven
day	י֖וֹם	yō·wm	Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
of the second	הַשֵּׁנִ֔י	haš·šê·nî	Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular	H8145 second
month	בַּחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙	ba·ḥō·ḏeš	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2320 (newness), new moon, month
all	כָּֽל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the fountains	מַעְיְנֹת֙	ma‘·yə·nōṯ	Noun - masculine plural construct	H4599 spring
of the great	רַבָּ֔ה	rab·bāh	Adjective - feminine singular	H7227 much, many, great
deep	תְּה֣וֹם	tə·hō·wm	Noun - common singular	H8415 deep, sea, abyss
burst forth	נִבְקְעוּ֙	niḇ·qə·‘ū	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural	H1234 cleave, break open or through
and the floodgates	וַאֲרֻבֹּ֥ת	wa·’ă·rub·bōṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct	H699 lattice, window, sluice
of the heavens	הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם	haš·šā·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
were opened	נִפְתָּֽחוּ׃	nip̄·tā·ḥū	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural	H6605 open

Cross-references

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Genesis 8:2 · Malachi 3:10 · Proverbs 8:28–29 · Amos 9:5–6 · Jeremiah 51:16 · Jeremiah 5:22 · Psalm 78:23–24 · 2 Kings 7:19 · Job 38:8–11 · Ezekiel 26:19 · Psalm 33:7 · 2 Kings 7:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.