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KJV Lexicon And the doveyownah (yo-naw') a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating) -- dove, pigeon. came in bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) to him in the evening `eth (ayth) time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc. `ereb (eh'-reb) dusk -- + day, even(-ing, tide), night. and lo in her mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to was an olive zayith (zay'-yith) an olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry -- olive (tree, -yard), Olivet. leaf `aleh (aw-leh') a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage -- branch, leaf. pluckt off taraph (taw-rawf') recently torn off, i.e. fresh -- pluckt off. so Noah Noach (no'-akh) rest; Noach, the patriarch of the flood -- Noah. knew yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially that the waters mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). were abated qalal (kaw-lal') to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)whet. from off the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The dove came to him toward evening, and behold, in her beak was a freshly picked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the water was abated from the earth. King James Bible And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the dove came to him at evening, there was a plucked olive leaf in her beak. So Noah knew that the water on the earth's surface had gone down. International Standard Version The dove returned to him in the evening, but in its beak there was an olive leaf that it had plucked! So Noah knew that the flood waters had decreased on the land. NET Bible When the dove returned to him in the evening, there was a freshly plucked olive leaf in its beak! Noah knew that the waters had receded from the earth. GOD'S WORD® Translation The dove came to him in the evening, and in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf. Then Noah knew that the water was gone from the earth. King James 2000 Bible And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was a plucked off olive leaf: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth. Links Genesis 8:11Genesis 8:11 NIV Genesis 8:11 NLT Genesis 8:11 ESV Genesis 8:11 NASB Genesis 8:11 KJV |
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