Genesis 8:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Also he sent forthוַיְשַׁלַּ֥חh7971
1אֶתh853
2a doveהַיּוֹנָ֖הh3123
3מֵֽאִתּ֑וֹh854
4from him to seeלִרְאוֹת֙h7200
5were abatedהֲקַ֣לּוּh7043
6if the watersהַמַּ֔יִםh4325
7מֵעַ֖לh5921
8from off the faceפְּנֵ֥יh6440
9of the groundהָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃h127

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he sent out a dove, to see if the waters had gone from the face of the earth;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he sent out the dove from him, to see if the waters had become low on the ground.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;

World English Bible (WEB)

He sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the surface of the ground,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he sendeth forth the dove from him to see whether the waters have been lightened from off the face of the ground,