Genesis 8:3 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 5 | returned | וָשׁ֑וֹב | h7725 |
| 7 | And the waters | הַמַּ֔יִם | h4325 |
| 2 | | מֵעַ֥ל | h5921 |
| 3 | from off the earth | הָאָ֖רֶץ | h776 |
| 4 | continually | הָל֣וֹךְ | h1980 |
| 5 | returned | וָשׁ֑וֹב | h7725 |
| 6 | were abated | וַיַּחְסְר֣וּ | h2637 |
| 7 | And the waters | הַמַּ֔יִם | h4325 |
| 8 | and after the end | מִקְצֵ֕ה | h7097 |
| 9 | and fifty | חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים | h2572 |
| 10 | of the hundred | וּמְאַ֖ת | h3967 |
| 11 | days | יֽוֹם׃ | h3117 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the waters went slowly back from the earth, and at the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters were lower.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the course of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
World English Bible (WEB)
The waters receded from off the earth continually. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters decreased.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And turn back do the waters from off the earth, going on and returning; and the waters are lacking at the end of a hundred and fifty days.