Genesis
Genesis 7:19
19Finally, the waters completely prevailed upon the earth, so that all the high mountains under all the heavens were covered.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finally | וְהַמַּ֗יִם | wə·ham·ma·yim | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| the waters | וְהַמַּ֗יִם | wə·ham·ma·yim | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| completely | מְאֹ֥ד | mə·’ōḏ | Adverb | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
| prevailed | גָּֽבְר֛וּ | gā·ḇə·rū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1396 be strong, mighty |
| upon | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the earth | הָאָ֑רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| so that all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the high | הַגְּבֹהִ֔ים | hag·gə·ḇō·hîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H1364 high, exalted |
| mountains | הֶֽהָרִים֙ | he·hā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| under | תַּ֖חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the heavens | הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ | haš·šā·mā·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| were covered | וַיְכֻסּ֗וּ | way·ḵus·sū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Pual - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3680 cover |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.