Strong's Lexicon The waters הַמָּ֑יִם (ham·mā·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) rose גָּבְר֖וּ (gā·ḇə·rū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1396: 1) to prevail, have strength, be strong, be powerful, be mighty, be great 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be strong, mighty 1a2) to prevail 1b) (Piel) to make strong, strengthen 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to confirm, give strength 1c2) to confirm (a covenant) 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to show oneself mighty 1d2) to act proudly (toward God) and covered וַיְכֻסּ֖וּ (way·ḵus·sū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Pual - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3680: 1) to cover, conceal, hide 1a) (Qal) conceal, covered (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be covered 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cover, clothe 1c2) to cover, conceal 1c3) to cover (for protection) 1c4) to cover over, spread over 1c5) to cover, overwhelm 1d) (Pual) 1d1) to be covered 1d2) to be clothed 1e) (Hithpael) to cover oneself, clothe oneself the mountaintops הֶהָרִֽים׃ (he·hā·rîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2022: 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount to a depth מִלְמַ֔עְלָה (mil·ma‘·lāh) Preposition-m, Preposition-l | Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4605: subst 1) higher part, upper part adv 1a) above prep 1b) on the top of, above, on higher ground than with locative 1c) upwards, higher, above of fifteen חֲמֵ֨שׁ (ḥă·mêš) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2568: 1) five 1a) five (cardinal number) 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) 1c) fifth (ordinal number) עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה (‘eś·rêh) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6240: 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 cubits. אַמָּה֙ (’am·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 520: 1) cubit-a measure of distance (the forearm), roughly 18 in (. 5m). There are several cubits used in the OT, the cubit of a man or common cubit (De 3:11), the legal cubit or cubit of the sanctuary (Eze 40:5) plus others. See a Bible Dictionary for a complete treatment. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe waters rose and covered the mountaintops to a depth of fifteen cubits. Young's Literal Translation fifteen cubits upwards have the waters become mighty, and the mountains are covered; Holman Christian Standard Bible The mountains were covered as the waters surged above them more than 20 feet . New American Standard Bible The water prevailed fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered. King James Bible Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. Parallel Verses New International Version The waters rose and covered the mountains to a depth of more than fifteen cubits. New Living Translation rising more than twenty-two feet above the highest peaks. English Standard Version The waters prevailed above the mountains, covering them fifteen cubits deep. New American Standard Bible The water prevailed fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered. King James Bible Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. Holman Christian Standard Bible The mountains were covered as the waters surged above them more than 20 feet. International Standard Version The flood waters rose 15 cubits above the mountains. NET Bible The waters rose more than twenty feet above the mountains. American Standard Version Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. English Revised Version Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. Young's Literal Translation fifteen cubits upwards have the waters become mighty, and the mountains are covered; Cross References Genesis 7:19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Genesis 8:4 And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat. Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 7:18 And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. Genesis 7:17 And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. Genesis 7:21 And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man: Genesis 7:22 All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died. Genesis 7:23 And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark. Jump to Previous Covered Covering Cubits Deep Depth Feet Fifteen Higher Mighty Mountains Prevail Prevailed Rose Twenty Upward Upwards Water WatersJump to Next Covered Covering Cubits Deep Depth Feet Fifteen Higher Mighty Mountains Prevail Prevailed Rose Twenty Upward Upwards Water WatersLinks Genesis 7:20 NIVGenesis 7:20 NLT Genesis 7:20 ESV Genesis 7:20 NASB Genesis 7:20 KJV Genesis 7:20 Bible Apps Genesis 7:20 Parallel Genesis 7:20 Biblia Paralela Genesis 7:20 Chinese Bible Genesis 7:20 French Bible Genesis 7:20 German Bible Genesis 7:20 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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