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Genesis 7:10 — King James Version← Study notes

And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.


Genesis 7:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 7:108 words
וַיְהִיwayəhîAnd exist
לְשִׁבְעַתləšivəʿatTo seven
הַיָּמִיםhayāmîmThe day
וּמֵיûmêAnd waters
הַמַּבּוּלhamabûlThe deluge
הָיוּhāyûExist
עַלʿalAbove
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיְהִיwayəhîAnd exist
לְשִׁבְעַתləšivəʿatTo seven
הַיָּמִיםhayāmîmThe day
וּמֵיûmêAnd waters
הַמַּבּוּלhamabûlThe deluge
הָיוּhāyûExist
עַלʿalAbove
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

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